Stratton (Dorset) Parish Council

The issue of residents parking vehicles inconsiderately on roads around the village has been raised with the parish council.  Whilst highway matters come under the jurisdiction of Dorset Council and the parish council has no legal standing in highway matters,

The red telephone box in the village, next to the church, has been saved from removal – again – and will continue as a working telephone box. In September 2019, BT notified Dorset Council of its intention to remove 68

The draft minutes of the ordinary Stratton Parish Council meeting held on 21st January, 2020 are now available to view on the Stratton Parish Council website at www.strattondorsetpc@org.uk The next meeting of the parish council will be on March 17th

The Parish Council has now adopted and introduced a wreath policy for those wreaths placed on the village wreath railings next to the cenotaph. This followed various comments made to the Parish Council during the past year on the amount

The agenda for the Stratton Parish Council meeting to be held in the Aylott Room at Stratton village hall, commencing at 7.00pm on 21st January 2020, is now available to view on the Stratton Parish Council website at www.strattondorsetpc.org.uk. All

Early on Thursday evening the Parish Council noticed that three youngsters on bicycles were having a great time on the village green, riding around creating a circuit track and carrying out skid turns. Unfortunately, although the Council are happy that

A panel of Stratton parish councillors met on Thursday 7th November and, after discussion, agreed the budget amount to be paid as grants for 2019/2020 is as follows :-    £ Children’s Xmas Party                                                                        150.00 Charminster Brownies/Guides                                                          

Parish councillors have now chosen a new bench to replace the rotten one recently removed by the alms houses. This has now been ordered and paid for. The bench is made from roble, a sustainable hardwood, grown in Bolivia. As

The agenda for the next Stratton Parish Council meeting being held on 19th November 2019 is now available to view at www.strattondorsetpc.org.uk. The meeting starts at 7.00pm in the Aylott Room in Stratton village hall and all are welcome to

The draft minutes of the ordinary Stratton Parish Council meeting held on 17th September 2019 are now available to view on the Stratton Parish Council website at www.strattondorsetpc.org.uk.

British Telecom has applied to Dorset Council to remove 68 telephone boxes in the previous West Dorset District Council area. The planning application No: WD/D/19/002394, includes the removal of the red telephone box in Stratton village. Stratton Parish Council is

Stratton Parish Council is seeking someone to take on the position of Parish Clerk/Responsible Financial Officer. The Clerk will be the sole employee of the Parish Council and work largely under his or her own initiative. Responsibilities include the preparation