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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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
Proposed temporary closure of Zannies Cottage to Tarrant Rushton, Witchampton (Feb 2022)
Dorset Council have received an application from Sunbelt Rentals Agents of Openreach to close ZANNIES COTTAGE TO TARRANT RUSHTON, WITCHAMPTON between the junctions of Tarrant Rushton Via Haggotts Cottages To Dark Lane and Zannies Lane Dark Lane To Junction Near… Read more about Proposed temporary closure of Zannies Cottage to Tarrant Rushton, Witchampton (Feb 2022)
Proposed temp road closure of Lane from Hill House access to junction with C24 (Hinton Martell)
Dorset Council have received an application from Free Flow TM agents of Openreach to close LANE FROM HILL HOUSE ACCESS TO JUNCTION WITH C24, Hinton Martell from the junction entrance of the Old Dairy (in both directions), a distance of… Read more about Proposed temp road closure of Lane from Hill House access to junction with C24 (Hinton Martell)
Updated: 2022/23 draft budget agreed
Update (January 2022): The current version of the precept spreadsheet can be downloaded: As a PDF by clicking here As an Excel spreadsheet by clicking here Update (December 2021): Dorset Council has provided the new Tax Base for 2022/23 which… Read more about Updated: 2022/23 draft budget agreed
Proposed temporary road closure of A354 to Long Crichel – Lane (January 2022)
Dorset Council have received an application to close A354 to Long Crichel – Lane, Long Crichel, 320 meters from the junction of Long Crichel To More Crichel – Lane, (in both directions), for a distance of approximately 250 metres the… Read more about Proposed temporary road closure of A354 to Long Crichel – Lane (January 2022)