This is the home page of the website for the parish of Coombe Bissett with Homington. The Parish Council would like to thank Alastair Lack for running the website for the last 10 years. A new webmaster has taken on the task and any queries should be directed to here.
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.
Notice of Road Closures
Section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984
Urgent Closure of: C12 (part), Coombe Bissett
WILTSHIRE COUNCIL HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that on 21st January 2021, the following length of road shall be closed to
all traffic in the interests of public safety to enable BT to carry out TO RESTORE CUSTOMER SERVICE.
C12 (part), Coombe Bissett; from its junction with A354 for 600m in a westerly direction.
Alternative route: via C12(unaffected length) - C320 - A3094 - A354 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 21st January 2021 and are anticipated to be required for one day between 09:30 - 15:30. Notice will have a maximum duration of 5 days.
For further information regarding these works please contact Sunbelt Rentals Ltd 0370 0500792 on behalf of BT
Sustainable Transport Group, County Hall, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge BA14 8JN
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The Stratford Tony Road will be closed from the A354 to Stratford Tony on on 18 January 2021 and the closure will be required between the hours of 07:00 and 18:00 until 20 January 2021. 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.
For further information please contact Davina Hone on 01225 730376 Wiltshire Council.
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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