7 March 2026 - Society
Wiltshire Council inviting enterprises to take part in a new survey to capture training needs
Wiltshire SMEs invited to help shape future organisational development and HR support
Welcome to Laverstock and Ford Parish Council
Laverstock and Ford is a civil parish within Wiltshire unitary authority
Laverstock & Ford Parish Council makes decisions on behalf of the people in the parish and has an overall responsibility for the well-being of its local community. It is the level of government closest to the community, with the Wiltshire Council above it in the hierarchy. The parish is formed of the villages of Laverstock, Ford, and the communities of Bishopdown Farm (Hampton Park and Riverdown Park), Old Sarum, Longhedge and part of Milford. The parish council serves a growing number of households and incorporates a large area of open space including the Castle Hill Country Park, Whitebridge Spinney, Old Sarum Skate Park, land at River Bourne Community Farm and Cockey Downs in Laverstock.
Contact Info
- 01722 433881
- 07771 802839 - not monitored 24/7
- parish-clerk@laverstockford-pc.gov.uk
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9.30 - 12.30
Tues, Weds, Thurs
Hampton Park Pavilion,
Ash Crescent,
Bishopdown Farm,
Wiltshire,
SP1 3GY
Forthcoming Meetings
Full Council Meeting March 16th 2026
Committee: Full Council
Full Council Meeting April 20th 2026
Committee: Full Council
News
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7 March 2026 - Transport
Consultation on Post‑16 Transport for SEND Learners
Wiltshire Council are currently running a consultation on post-16 transport for SEND learners.
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12 February 2026
Flood Update from Wiltshire Council
Residents urged to take action now in case of groundwater flooding
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30 January 2026 - Climate
Groundwater Flooding Info
Following heavy rain form Storm Chandra, groundwater levels have risen sharply across the Dorset and Wiltshire area. These levels are as high, and in some places higher, than the 2013/2014 levels that caused widespread flooding.
Quick Links
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Upcoming Council Meetings
See 'Meetings & Minutes' for upcoming parish council meetings and sub-committee meetings, see also 'meeting schedule 2025'
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Becoming a Parish Councillor
Discover more about becoming a councillor
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Community Emergency Volunteers
Find out more about becoming a community emergency volunteer
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Laverstock & Ford Parish Newsletter
View our bi-monthly newsletter
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Neighbourhood Plan
Website link for Laverstock & Ford Neighbourhood Communities Plan
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Policies and Finances
Our Policy and Finance documents
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Volunteering Links
Discover more volunteering opportunities around the parish
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Love Your Parish
Find further links to places and people around the Parish
People
Parish Clerk
Parish Clerk
Deputy Clerk
Administrative Officer
Laura Jones
Chair of LFPC
Nick Baker
Councillor
Ian McDonald
Councillor
Cindy Vanstone
Councillor
Area Information
Stats
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Population Estimate
10,300 (CENSUS 2021)
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Unitary Authority
Wiltshire Council
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web
Wiltshire.gov.uk
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Region
South West
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Country
England
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Postcode District
SP1, SP4
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Dialling Code
01722
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Police Force
Wiltshire Police
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Fire Authority
Dorset and Wiltshire Fire Service
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Health Area
NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire ICB