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Latest News

Planning Application for a Sand and Gravel Extraction Site at Midgham Farm

Published: 14 Jan 25

Hampshire County Council has informed the Parish Council that a planning application has been submitted for a sand and gravel extraction site at Midgham Farm. You can view the application by clicking on the title of this news item. Should this application be agreed, it will have a big impact on Alderholt. The Planning Committee will be discussing the application at its meeting on Monday 20th January at 6pm, at the village hall. The Committee would welcome your attendance to express your views which will be taken into account when formulating a response to the application. You can also respond directly by using the above mentioned link, the public consultation starts 15th January and ends on 28th February. Read More...

Christmas and New Year Rubbish and Recycling

Published: 17 Dec 24

Your rubbish and recycling collections over the festive period will be different from your usual day of the week. Collection dates will return to normal from Monday 13th January. Please click on the title of this news item to access Dorset Council's revised bin collection days. 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...

Road Closure

Published: 28 Nov 24

Dorset Council have advised of the closure of Harbridge Drove from 16th - 20th December to carry out repairs. Please click on the heading for further details Read More...

Road Closures

Published: 25 Nov 24

Works are being carried out on Ringwood Road from 9th Nov - 13thDec. Please click on the title of this news item for full details of the closure. Read More...

Neighbourhood Plan Referendum

Published: 6 Nov 24

The Neighbourhood Plan Referendum will be taking place on Thursday 28th November at the Village Hall from 7am-10pm. This is an important decision for our Parish so we hope that you will take the time to vote. For full details on the Referendum and how to vote please click on the heading of this news item. You can also view the Plan itself by clicking on the Alderholt Neighbourhood Plan picture above. 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...

Notice of Conclusion of Audit Annual Governance & Accountability Return for Year Ended 31st March 2024

Published: 10 Sep 24

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...