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On Thursday, 7 May, all 57 Swindon Borough Council seats will be up for election, along with all parish council seats. It’s the first time since 2012 that every seat has been contested at the same time.![]()
Deadline for Candidate Nominations is 4pm Thursday 9th April - if you'd like to stand for election as a councillor, get your skates on!![]()
To vote in the elections, you must register to vote by Midnight, Monday 20 April
Job opportunity - please apply by 5pm Wednesday 18th March![]()
Bishopstone Parish Council seeks a new Parish Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer as our current Clerk is retiring after six years’ service to our community.![]()
The role is part-time, for approximately 35 hours a month, and home based apart from monthly meeting attendance.![]()
The job involves organising meetings, managing income and expenditure, keeping the accounts and organising the annual audit, and producing the monthly Parish Times section of the village newsletter.![]()
The Clerk supports Councillors in their work and is the main point of contact for residents, the Borough Council and our Ward Councillor.![]()
For further information please contact clerk@bishopstoneandhintonparva.org
or the Chair, cllr.valbrodin@gmail.com
Thank you!![]()
Huge appreciation to all who turned out this morning to pick litter from our village verges. You have made a massive difference.
Remember, remember - not what you’re thinking! Remember 1st March is village spring clean day! ![]()
Meet 10am at village halls in Hinton Parva and Bishopstone for pickers, hi-vis and bags - then make a really positive difference by cleaning up the mess less community-minded people have dumped here!![]()
Bags of debris can be left in designated areas at the village halls for collection by SBC on Monday.![]()
Larger items including any fly tipping you might find should be reported at www.swindon.gov.uk/info/20023/environmental_problems/28/fly-tipping![]()
Thank you for helping to keep our community clean and beautiful!
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