When we ran the Parish Survey in June 2014, over 40% of those who replied expressed an interest in faster broadband. Since then, the Parish Council has been busy trying to make this a reality. BT has stated that it will not begin survey...
Autumn leaf clearance and grip cutting have both commenced. Winter preparations are also underway – there is information available on a county level regarding road gritting and snow clearance. The Highway Steward will be visiting Crudwell on Monday 15th December. The Steward scheme...
Crudwell Parish News Needs You! Dear Parishioners, Crudwell Parish Council were under no misconception when they launched the Crudwell Parish News in July 2012 that the magazine would be able to survive without significant additional assistance from interested volunteers. It has now become essential for the...
In the middle of Crudwell village, opposite the Mayfield House Hotel, is a large field which people often use to walk their dogs. There’s a footpath which follows the line of the Swill Brook and goes across the bridge and round the back of...
Advance Warning: We are having some new play equipment installed in the week beginning 8th December. You may find the Village Hall car park is a bit busier than usual while the contractors are working. We’re sorry about this; please bear with us while...
I wrote in a previous blog entry about new play equipment for our younger residents. Well, I’m very pleased to say that at long last . . . . we have a date! The new facilities are designed for 2-4 year olds, and the equipment...
Over the last year or so, the Parish Council has been researching the idea of an automated external defibrillator, or AED, in Crudwell. You may have seen yellow boxes on the walls of public buildings in nearby villages such as Sherston and Kemble, and...
Stuart in The Butts was working quietly at his desk today when he heard a loud crack. Inside, all was quiet. Outside, the wind had blown over one of the horse chestnut trees opposite his house. Stuart grabbed his camera and took this photo...
We had a fantastic response and, in total, received 243 completed questionnaires, which is a response rate of nearly 29%. This is much higher than we had hoped so many thanks to everyone who participated. As you might expect, the majority (74%) of responders...