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Bishopstone & Hinton Parva Parish Council
Bishopstone Parish Council serves the communities of Bishopstone, Hinton Parva and Russley Park
PUBLIC NOTICE![]()
SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL![]()
SECTION 14 – THE ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984![]()
NOTICE OF TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE
HINTON PARVA LANE, ![]()
This Order is being introduced for THAMES WATER WORKS and will impose a prohibition of driving on Hinton Parva Lane opposite Nether Water Cottage.![]()
Traffic to be diverted via Body Horse Hill and City Corner.![]()
The Order comes into force on the 18 August 2026 for 6 months but works are expected to take place on between 18 and 20 August 2026.![]()
Highways and Transport
10 July 2026![]()
For further information please contact NetworkCoordination@swindon.gov.uk quoting reference STR001376
For more details of road works and road closure around the Borough please visit one.network
Upcoming Parish Council meeting dates for anyone wishing to attend. ![]()
2026
7th September Bishopstone
5th October Hinton Parva
2nd November Bishopstone
7th December Hinton Parva ![]()
2027
4th January Bishopstone
1st February Hinton Parva
1st March Bishopstone
5th April Hinton Parva
10th May Hinton Parva
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Please see below information regarding the temporary closure of The Forty and High Street in Bishopstone, Swindon.![]()
PUBLIC NOTICE![]()
SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL![]()
SECTION 14 – THE ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984![]()
NOTICE OF TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURE – THE FORTY AND HIGH STREET, BISHOPSTONE![]()
This Order is being introduced for OPENREACH and will impose a prohibition of driving on The Forty for its entire length and and High Street at the junction with The Forty.![]()
Traffic to be diverted via Icknield Way, un-named road to Bourton, New town Lane and vice versa.![]()
The Order comes into force on the 27 July 2026 for 6 months but works are expected to take place between 27 to 29 July 2026.![]()
Highways and Transport
26 June 2026![]()
For further information please contact NetworkCoordination@swindon.gov.uk quoting reference STR001339
For more details of road works and road closure around the Borough please visit one.network
Still time to cast your vote! Bishopstone Village Hall open till 10pm. Remember to take photo ID.
Election of Councillors to Swindon Borough Council – Thursday 7th May 7am to 10pm at Bishopstone Village Hall.![]()
You can vote for two councillors for our newly expanded Chiseldon and Ridgeway Ward, to represent our communities on Swindon Borough Council.![]()
There will be no vote for Bishopstone Parish Councillors as were only seven nominations for the nine vacancies on the Parish Council. All seven nominees will be elected unopposed. ![]()
REMEMBER TO TAKE A PHOTO IDENTITY DOCUMENT WITH YOU. You will not be able to vote without it. Acceptable documents can be found here: www.gov.uk/how-to-vote/photo-id-youll-need![]()
Passport, driving licence, blue badge, defence identity card, PASS card, bus pass are all acceptable forms of photo ID.
www.gov.uk
An overview of voting in the UK, including voting in person, postal and proxy voting, and voting if you're abroad.




