This is the home page of the website for the parish of Coombe Bissett with Homington. Any queries regarding this website should be directed to here. You may find it easier to navigate this website using a tablet, lap or desktop computer.
Links to items of general interest will be found on this page together with information useful to all villagers including current information regarding Coronavirus. However much more will be found using the dropdown menu at the top of the page
Links to items of general interest will be found on this page together with information useful to all villagers including current information regarding Coronavirus. However much more will be found using the dropdown menu at the top of the page
Radical New Housing Development proposed for the Chalk Pit site, behind the new council houses on the Blandford Road. Click here for details.
There have been amendments to the plans (18/2/2021)
The Planning Department have stated that they await some more information from the applicant before they can determine the application.
There have been amendments to the plans (18/2/2021)
The Planning Department have stated that they await some more information from the applicant before they can determine the application.
Section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984
Urgent Closure of: C320 (part), Stratford Tony on 8th December 2021,
WILTSHIRE COUNCIL HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that on 8th December 2021, the following length of road shall be closed
to all traffic in the interests of public safety to enable Wiltshire Council to carry out removal of dangerous ash die
back trees.
C320 (part), Stratford Tony; from its junction with Roman Road for approximately 480m in a northerly direction.
Alternative route: via C320 (unaffected length) - A3094 - A354 - C12 - C320 (unaffected length) and vice versa.
The closure and diversion route will be clearly indicated by traffic signs. Access will be maintained for
residents and businesses where possible, although delays are likely due to the nature of the works.
These works will commence on 8th December 2021 and are anticipated to be required for 1 day between the hours
of 08:00 and 16:00. This Notice will have a maximum duration of 5 days.
For further information regarding these works please contact Upton Specialised Tree Services Lts 01202
824369 Wiltshire Council
Sustainable Transport Group, County Hall, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge BA14 8J
Urgent Closure of: C320 (part), Stratford Tony on 8th December 2021,
WILTSHIRE COUNCIL HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that on 8th December 2021, the following length of road shall be closed
to all traffic in the interests of public safety to enable Wiltshire Council to carry out removal of dangerous ash die
back trees.
C320 (part), Stratford Tony; from its junction with Roman Road for approximately 480m in a northerly direction.
Alternative route: via C320 (unaffected length) - A3094 - A354 - C12 - C320 (unaffected length) and vice versa.
The closure and diversion route will be clearly indicated by traffic signs. Access will be maintained for
residents and businesses where possible, although delays are likely due to the nature of the works.
These works will commence on 8th December 2021 and are anticipated to be required for 1 day between the hours
of 08:00 and 16:00. This Notice will have a maximum duration of 5 days.
For further information regarding these works please contact Upton Specialised Tree Services Lts 01202
824369 Wiltshire Council
Sustainable Transport Group, County Hall, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge BA14 8J
Temporary Closure of: C12 (Part), Coombe Bissett and Stratford Tony
07 December 2021
Notice is hereby given that Wiltshire Council has made an Order to close temporarily to all traffic:
C12 (Part), Coombe Bissett and Stratford Tony; from outside the property known as Coombe Farm Cottages for approximately 490m in a westerly direction.
To enable: BT to replace decaying poles and associated works.
Alternative route: via (C12 (unaffected length) - A354 - A3094 - C320 - (C12 (unaffected length) and vice versa.
The closure and diversion route will be clearly indicated by traffic signs.
This Order will come into operation on 07 December 2021 and the closure will be required between the hours of 09:30 and 15:30 for 1 day. It is anticipated that the works will take the stated duration to complete depending upon weather conditions. Access will be maintained for residents and businesses where possible, although delays are likely due to the nature of the works. The Order will have a maximum duration of 18 months.
For further information please contact Telent on 07890 031594 BT.
Sustainable Transport Group, County Hall, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge BA14 8JN
07 December 2021
Notice is hereby given that Wiltshire Council has made an Order to close temporarily to all traffic:
C12 (Part), Coombe Bissett and Stratford Tony; from outside the property known as Coombe Farm Cottages for approximately 490m in a westerly direction.
To enable: BT to replace decaying poles and associated works.
Alternative route: via (C12 (unaffected length) - A354 - A3094 - C320 - (C12 (unaffected length) and vice versa.
The closure and diversion route will be clearly indicated by traffic signs.
This Order will come into operation on 07 December 2021 and the closure will be required between the hours of 09:30 and 15:30 for 1 day. It is anticipated that the works will take the stated duration to complete depending upon weather conditions. Access will be maintained for residents and businesses where possible, although delays are likely due to the nature of the works. The Order will have a maximum duration of 18 months.
For further information please contact Telent on 07890 031594 BT.
Sustainable Transport Group, County Hall, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge BA14 8JN
The Village Calendar
Vintage Films
Some old film of the Villages is now on Youtube here
And a film of the Jubilee Celebrations in 2012 here
And of the Secret Valley - the Chalke Valley in 1975 here
And a film of the Jubilee Celebrations in 2012 here
And of the Secret Valley - the Chalke Valley in 1975 here
We are now publishing the
Coombe Bissett and Homington Express
Please just click here.
Photo Restoration
Do you have any treasured, but damaged photographs that you would like to see restored?
If so, contact Alastair Lack. Any fee will be given to the Salisbury Hospice. Submissions
We are always looking for articles of public interest. If any villagers would care to send articles for publication to us Here, we should be most grateful. Any subject of interest is welcome
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In need of help?
With transport or other jobs such as care and support with household chores, changing library books, walking your dog, or for just for a chat please contact the Chalke Valley Link
Lonely?
We know that loneliness is a problem for some people. If you know of anyone who might be in that situation, or want to help, please click on this page
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