The public gallery at the Town Hall was full as the Whitchurch Town Council Development Committee, led by the new Mayor Cllr John Clark, met to discuss the proposed Bullington Wind Farm.
Whitchurch Business News
category-405Advertisement: Chairman of Trustees – Whitchurch Silk Mill
The Trustees of the only Silk Mill in England still weaving on Victorian looms wish to appoint a Chairman of Trustees to lead them and the Mill into the future.
Silk Mill seeks new Chairman as Keith Watts steps down
The Trustees of the only Silk Mill in England still weaving on Victorian looms are looking to appoint a Chairman of Trustees to lead them and the Mill into the future.
Wind Farm – Town Council to consider response
Whitchurch Town Council is to consider the Wind Farm Planning Application.
Awards at the town’s football club
Whitchurch United Football Club celebrated the end of the season with their senior presentation evening.
So much goes on in Whitchurch
So much going on in Whitchurch – that was a recurring theme at the Community Groups meeting…
GTSkateFest – Plans Progress, but the young organisers need support
Following such a wonderful event last year plans for the second GTSkateFest are progressing, but the organisers are seeking help.
Lynch Hill Park – Road Closure – Advance Warning
Lynch Hill Park is to be closed from Friday 17th May for up to three days, dependent on the weather.
Tom Thacker elected – and UPDATE: the full figures
The full figures for the election of a Councillor to represent the Whitchurch and Clere Division of Hampshire County Council have now been published, along with the percentage take of the votes.
The main points are:
Tom Thacker retains his seat as a Conservative Party Councillor on the County Council with 49.2% of the votes, a slight [...]
Whitchurch Election Results – Hamphire County Council 2013
The winner of the election for Whitchurch and Clere…
Improving Winchester Road – Five weeks of road works.
Work is starting work on Tuesday 7th May to improve pedestrian links and parking to Winchester Road in Whitchurch.
Cricket Match in memory of “a genuinely lovely bloke”
On Sunday the 5th May at Parsonage Meadow (from 1.30pm) a cricket match is to be held in memory of local butcher and well known resident, John Dennett.
Web Hustings: Questions to Election Candidates – and their Answers
The town website has received the following questions from residents to put to all four election candidates.
Their answers are here.
Bloswood Lane – 89 Houses planned
Plans for 89 dwellings at land off Bloswood Lane and backing on to Park View are progressing.
Local runner completes Marathon
Whitchurch runner completes London Marathon for a local autistic childrens’ charity.
Bombings will not deter local Marathon runner
Local runner says the bomb attacks at the Boston Marathon this week will not discourage him from running this week’s London Marathon.
New Free Leaflet on Whitchurch
Whitchurch now has a new leaflet promoting the town.
Check your bus times
Stagecoach are making some changes to their bus timetables as from this coming Monday (April 14th).
Windfarm Latest – Planning application submitted
A renewable energy supplier has submitted its planning application to develop a new wind farm on a site to the west of Basingstoke and south of Whitchurch.
A34 Closures
Maintenance activities are to require the closure of the A34 over a number of nights which will affect access to and from Whitchurch.
