PROPOSED LORRY RESTRICTIONS TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDER 2017 FOR THE BRAISHFIELD AND KING’S SOMBORNE AREA – STATUTORY PUBLIC CONSULTATION

This is a public consultation by Test Valley Borough Council, regarding proposed lorry restrictions on roads in the parish.  Please see the explanatory letter and accompanying Lorry Restriction Exhibition Plan. The Parish Council considered this during the Meeting of 17/1/17, and decided the following comment: Braishfield Parish Council strongly support the above proposed Order.   Residents express…

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Public Consultation by DEFRA: Flood Reinsurance Scheme

If your home or business is at risk of flooding, this Consultation is relevant to you.  This consultation ends on Tuesday 16th September. The UK Government announced in June 2013 that it was taking forward the Flood Reinsurance Scheme (Flood Re) as the preferred approach to addressing the availability and affordability of flood insurance. The Flood Re…

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Reports of Dog Fouling in the Village

Thank you to those who have been clearing up the dog mess in our village. However, the Council has recently received reports of dog mess still around the village, especially on the Recreation Ground. We would like to remind dog owners to clear up, especially checking and monitoring if your dog is off the lead.…

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Review of Waste Recycling Centres – have your say!

Hampshire County Council are conducting a review of the household waste recycling centres – including our beloved Bunny Lane/Casbrook facility.  This might result in the closure of some of the current centres – and the Bunny Lane site might be one of those. You can see the proposals and make your views known through the…

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Revised Local Plan: Examination and Hearing

The details of the revised Local Plan are on Test Valley Borough Council’s website here The dates of the Hearing are on this letter from Test Valley Borough Council:  dates of hearing At Crosfield Hall on Tuesday 13th January 2015 it will deal with the following: COM3 – New Neighbourhood at Whitenap, Romsey COM4 –…

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Road Closure Order: part of Eldon Road

TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE – Part of Eldon Road, Braishfield NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 that The Borough Council of Test Valley as agent for Hampshire County Council (being the Traffic Authority) has made an Order to allow a safe access for installation of a water mains…

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Road tax information

(This article appeared in the November 2014 Newsletter “Safer North Hampshire”) As has been widely publicised, the paper road tax disc has ceased being issued as of 1 October 2014. You no longer need to display tax disc in your vehicle. Motorists are now able to pay by direct debit, making it more affordable for…

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Safer Online Shopping

Please see the following message from Graeme Barbour (Police, Crime Prevention Adviser, Hampshire)… Using the internet to purchase goods or services saves considerable time and effort, as well giving you a wider choice and allowing you to compare prices. However, it is important to take a few simple precautions to help ensure safe online shopping:…

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