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DORSET COUNCIL has issued a Notice under Section 14 [2] of the Road Traffic Regulations Act 1984 as amended. All vehicles will be prohibited from proceeding along BINDON LANE, WOOL from junction with High Street to outside 7 Bindon Lane (in both directions), a distance of approximately 120 metres. The Notice is needed in order to comply with health and safety regulations which require the provision of safe working areas and to minimise likelihood of danger to highway users. It will come into operation on 23rd April 2024 and remain in force for five days, however it is anticipated that the works will be completed by 23rd April 2024.
This Notice will provide Openreach with a safe working area to undertake poletests.
The alternative route, which will be sign posted is as follows: B3071, A352, B3070, Holme Lane, Bindon Lane and vice versa.
DORSET COUNCIL has issued a Notice under Section 14 [2] of the Road Traffic Regulations Act 1984 as amended. All vehicles will be prohibited from proceeding along B3070 at HOLME LEVEL CROSSING (in both directions), a distance of approximately 50 metres. The Notice is needed in order to comply with health and safety regulations which require the provision of safe working areas and to minimise likelihood of danger to highway users. It will come into operation between 00:15 until 05:00 on 20th April 2024 and remain in force for five days, however it is anticipated that the works will be completed by 22nd April 2024.
This Notice will enable Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd safe access for RRV’s to undertake rail maintenance works.
The alternative route, which will be sign posted is as follows: B3070, B3071, A352 and vice versa.
Fewer people stood for election than there were places on Wool Parish Council, so they have all been elected unopposed…
Wool Parish Council will be looking to co-opt candidates to fill up the remaining 4 places on council. If you are interested please contact the clerk.
There will still be elections on May 2nd for Dorset Councillors and the Police and Crime Commissioner
WOOL PARISH – BOVINGTON WARD
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that as a consequence of the resignation of Janet Amey, a casual vacancy has arisen in the office of Councillor for the Parish Council.
In accordance with Section 89(3) of the Local Government Act 1972, where the vacancy occurs within six months before the day on which the Councillor whose office is vacant would regularly have retired, an election shall not be held under Section 89(1) of the above Act, and the vacancy will be filled at the next ordinary election of Councillors on 2 May 2024.
DORSET COUNCIL has made an Order under Section 14 [1] of the Road Traffic Regulations Act 1984, as amended. All vehicles will be prohibited from proceeding along C6, Bere Regis, between Elder Road and Chamberlaynes (in both directions), a distance of approximately 1920 metres. The Order is needed in order to comply with health and safety regulations which require the provision of safe working areas and to minimise the likelihood of danger to highway users. It will come into operation between 20:00 and 06:00 on 16th November 2023 and will remain in force for 18 months and can be extended with the approval of the Secretary of State for Transport if necessary; however, it is anticipated that the works will be completed by 30th November 2023.
This Order will enable Dorset Council to carry out carriageway maintenance and resurfacing works.
A locally signed diversion route will be put in place to enable traffic to travel around the closed sections.
Wool Parish Council
Notice of conclusion of audit
Annual Governance & Accountability Return for the year ended 31 March 2023
Sections 20(2) and 25 of the Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014
Accounts and Audit Regulations 2015 (SI 2015/234)
1. The audit of accounts for Wool Parish Council for the year ended 31 March 2023 has been completed and the accounts have been published.
2. The Annual Governance & Accountability Return is available for inspection by any local government elector of the area of Wool Parish Council on application to:
(a) Steve Smith, Wool Parish Clerk, Parish Office, The D’Urberville Centre, Colliers Lane, Wool BH20 6DL
(b) Please contact the clerk to make an appointment if you wish to inspect the accounts.