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A31 to Selborne Link Road Closure

Tuesday, 01 November 2011 22:22

We have been notified by HCC of the closure of the A31 to Selborne Road link for maintenance from the 7th November for 5 days. The full notice can be found here along with alternative route information.

New Refuse collecton feedback

Tuesday, 01 November 2011 22:06

A message from EHDC following the recent changes to refuse collection.

As you may be aware EHDC and Winchester City Council launched a shared waste and recycling collection service last week.

There have been some initial issues with the implementation of this service and as a result our Customer Services Team is receiving a number of calls from local residents.

Your Village Needs You

Thursday, 29 September 2011 18:26

Do you care about where you live ?
Do you want to help shape the future ?
Can you spare one evening a month ?

Chawton Parish Council have a Vacancy

For more information or to apply contact Mandi Sowik on 83440 or via e-mail

Please note that you need to live in Chawton Parish to be eligiblefor this role.

EHDC Planning Consultation

Tuesday, 27 September 2011 09:26

East Hampshire District Council have implemented a new way of being notified of new planning applications in the area and tracking existing applications, decisions and appeals. This new system comes on line on the 3rd of October 2011.

To access the system, go to EHDC Public Access web site and create a profile using the register button.

If you have any queries or problems with this service, contact EHDC the planning department on 01730 234228 or via e-mail at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Northfield Lane Closed - 22nd August 2011

Monday, 25 July 2011 19:17

Hampshire County Council are closing Northfield Lane on the 22nd of August for bridge inspection. They can if they choose close the road for up to 3 months if deemed necessary. The full notice can be found here.

Chawton & Farringdon Business Networking Group

Thursday, 21 July 2011 09:09

In business, who you know can be as important to success as what you know. A business networking group is a group formed of like minded business people, to build new business relationships, to help and support one another where possible, and to possible recognize, and generate new business opportunities.