Stratton (Dorset) Parish Council

A reminder to anyone who might be interested – the Council is still seeking to fill the vacant Councillor posts. Over the next few weeks/months we will be setting our plans for the next financial year – budget, projects, priorities.

The Parish Council has been informed by Dorset Highways that the A37 under the railway bridge will be closed overnight for bridge works by Network Rail. The closure notice runs from the 13-18 November, but it is anticipated that the

Stratton Parish Council is inviting applications for the awarding of grants under Section 137 of the Local Government Act 1972. Applications will be accepted from the following groups and organisations; Any group, club or registered charity based in the parish

Click to access SPC%20September%2024%20Draft%20Minutes.pdf The draft minutes are now published. Our next planned meeting is 12 November.

A number of residents have raised concerns regarding the condition of roads, gullies, hedges & verges around the Parish. The junction of The Rise and Dorchester Road in Stratton being one. The Parish Council has reported this to Dorset Council.Just

Click to access SPC%20Agenda%2024.9.24.pdf

So, a very positive meeting last evening. We welcomed not just one but two new Councillors – thank you Ali Tong and Gill Slade for stepping forward to help us help our community. That leaves us with just one Councillor

The agenda for the next Ordinary Meeting of the Parish Council is now published. All are welcome to attend. SPC Agenda 9.7.24

NOTICE OF PUBLIC RIGHTS AND PUBLICATION OF ANNUAL GOVERNANCE & ACCOUNTABILITY RETURN (EXEMPT AUTHORITY) ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024  

Applications are invited for the post of Parish Clerk and Responsible Finance Officer. This is a paid, part-time role working 17.5 hours per month attracting a salary equivalent to SCP 9-11 (£13.06-£13.50 per hour). The role is home based, with