News
Council Business
NOTICE OF VACANCY
Laverstock & Ford Parish Council (Ford, Old Sarum & Longhedge Ward) Notice is hereby given that due to the non attendance of Alex Tucker, a vacancy has arisen in the Office of Councillor for the Parish Council.
Recreation
National Morse Code Day!
Do you know your dits from your dahs? Have you learnt the iddy - umpty code? Today is National morse code day and we have a fun little download to help you celebrate (see below)
Planning
Planning Permission granted for ASDA store
Approval was given at the meeting of Wiltshire Council's Strategic Planning Committee on 17th April, 2024 for a new Asda store on London Road alongside Bishopdown Farm (opposite the BMW garage). See below for application details:-
Society
Great British Spring Clean brightens up a wet Easter
Residents of Laverstock & Ford Parish, are avid Wombles and do their best to keep the streets where they live looking lovely. This year the Milford Area Preservation Group, the Old Sarum Litter Wombles, and residents of Bishopdown Farm accompanied by local Scouts have all held community litter picks
Society
Flying visit by Secretary of State for Defence
A last minute phone call to the Vice-Chair of Laverstock & Ford Parish Council Cllr Laura Jones, saw some hasty preparations to host a brief visit from Grant Shapps, who has been in post as Secretary of State for Defense since Aug 2023, at the Boscombe Down Aviation Collection on April 10th 2024.
Society
SAVE THE DATE!
The Annual Parish Meeting will be held at the Ray McEnhill Football Stadium on May 20, 2024 We hope you will join us
Wellbeing
Believe You Can!
Local couple Gav Burden and Lou Worthington are looking for people to help them achieve a personal challenge in 2024. Gav and Lou are both brain tumour survivors and they want to participate in the THAMES BRIDGE TREK 14 September 2024 but they need your help...