Vale of Allen Group Parish Council is situated in East Dorset and includes the six parishes of Gussage All Saints, Gussage St Michael, Hinton Martell, Hinton Parva & Stanbridge, Long Crichel, Moor Crichel and Witchampton.
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The Vale of Allen Parishes
Gussage All Saints
GUSSAGE All SAINTS is an attractive village about eight miles north of Wimborne Minster and lies alongside a small stream in a shallow valley in the Cranborne Chase Read more about Gussage All Saints
Hinton
Hinton Martell, part of the parish of Hinton, lies four miles north of Wimborne, consisting of approximately eighty homes ranging from 18th century to present-day construction Read more about Hinton
Crichel
Long Crichel lies in a shallow valley below Crichel Down in the Vale of Allen, in the Cranborne Chase and West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Read more about Crichel
Witchampton
Witchampton village is part of the Vale of Allen Parish, along with the smaller hamlets of Moor Crichel, Long Crichel and Manswood Read more about Witchampton
Latest News
Draft budget 2021/22

The Parish Council has set a draft budget for the next financial year. This includes the Precept it wishes to raise within next year’s Council Tax via Dorset Council. It will consider this again at its next meeting in January… Read more about Draft budget 2021/22
Notice of councillor vacancy for the Gussage All Saints area

An official Notice of Vacancy in Office of Councillor has been released following the resignation of a Councillor in Gussage All Saints. You can view the notice below as an image, or download it here as a PDF. The notice… Read more about Notice of councillor vacancy for the Gussage All Saints area
Urgent Temporary Closure of Chapel Row, Witchampton

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 Chapel Row, Witchampton between Dark Lane and Sheephouse Drove (in both directions), a… Read more about Urgent Temporary Closure of Chapel Row, Witchampton
Make a change: become a Councillor

We currently have a vacancy for the Witchampton Parish If you would like to find out more or to apply please contact the Parish Clerk via voapc@outlook.com. What do local councils do? Your local council has overall responsibility for the… Read more about Make a change: become a Councillor