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Latest News

Upcoming Road Closure

Published: 10 Mar 25

There is due to be a temporary closure of the Verwood Slip Road (Access from A31 to B3081) from Monday 24th March to Friday 28th March to enable Nation Highways to carry out survey testing works, the order is in place for 5 days but it anticipated that works will be completed by 28th March 2025 Read More...

Upcoming Road Closure

Published: 5 Mar 25

There is due to be a temporary closure of Edmondsham Road, Verwood on Tuesday 18th March to enable Openreach to carry out pole testing works, the order is in place for 5 days but it anticipated that works will be completed by 18th March 2025 Read More...

Upcoming Road Closure

Published: 20 Feb 25

There will be a temporary road closure of Ringwood Road to enable Dorset Council to carry out carriageway maintenance, culvert and other drainage works. It will come into operation on 3rd March and remain in force for five days, it is anticipated that the works will be completed by 7th March 2025. Please click on the title of this news item to view the Public Notice. Read More...

Midgham Farm 'Quarry' Planning Application - Our Response

Published: 19 Feb 25

Our response has now been submitted to Hampshire County Council's planning department and can be viewed by clicking on the title of this news item. You will find our response under the Consultations Responses heading. If you haven't already done so, please submit your responses before the deadline of 28th February. Read More...

Great British Spring Clean

Published: 7 Feb 25

The Parish Council will be taking part in this year's Great British Spring Clean from Friday 4th April - Sunday 6th April. If you would like to volunteer to assist in litter picking around the parish please contact the Clerk at clerk@alderholtparishcouncil.gov.uk Litter pickers and bags will be supplied and we have arranged for all the litter collected to be picked up by Dorset Council Waste Services. You can find out more about the Great British Spring Clean by clicking on the title of this news item. Read More...

Midgham Farm 'Quarry' Planning Application

Published: 27 Jan 25

Thank you to those who attended the Planning Committee Meeting on Monday 20th January and for expressing your views which will be taken into consideration when formulating our response to the planning application. It was agreed at the meeting to make available our responses to the Hampshire Minerals and Waste Plan Regulations 18 and 19. Please click on the title of this news item for this information and a link to the planning application. Read More...

Neighbourhood Plan Referendum Results

Published: 2 Dec 24

Thank you to those who took the time to vote on Thursday. We can confirm 93% of those who voted, chose to vote in favour of the Plan and it will now be used by Dorset Council to help it decide on planning applications in Alderholt. To view the results of the referendum please click on the title of this news item. Thank you again for your support. Read More...

Alderholt Allotment Waiting List

Published: 23 Sep 24

Alderholt Allotments are located in Hillbury Road Alderholt. There are 31 plots which are managed by the Parish Council. Should you wish to be added to the waiting list, please complete form at link below and return to Parish Council. Read More...

Alderholt Meadows Planning Appeal Decision

Published: 10 Sep 24

Please click on the title to read the Parish Council's statement regarding the Planning Appeal dismissal. Read More...

New PlusBus Shuttle Service to Fordingbridge

Published: 30 Jan 24

From February there will be a new shuttle bus service on a Wednesday between Alderholt and Fordingbridge. This service is available to pre-registered PlusBus members only (including any existing PlusBus members). Please click on the title for further details. Read More...

Dorset Council - Bring Photo ID Next Time You Vote

Published: 19 Jan 23

Voters will need to show an accepted form of photographic identification next time they go to the polling station. Whilst there are no planned elections in Dorset Council area until May 2024, why not apply now so you have it ready should there be a snap election or by-election before then, and, if not, you’ve got it ready for 2024. Read More...

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