This is the Website of Alton Parish Council, comprising the three villages of Alton Barnes, Alton Priors and Honeystreet. This website last updated 2 April 2020
COVID-19 Coronavirus
Watch this website for daily update.
Coronavirus Gov UK (COVID-19):
what you need to do click here
Pewsey Boots for prescriptions, please note the following:-
Boots in Pewsey have now adopted a pre-existing national Prescription Delivery Service, which operates on Tuesday and Thursday
Prescription Enquiry Line: 01672 563488
Pewsey Boots new opening hours are currently
Mon-Fri 10 am.–1 pm. & 2 pm.–5 pm.
Sat 10 am.–1 pm. & 2 pm.–4.30 pm.
Keep an eye on C19 Vale of Pewsey Support Group Network https://c19vop.wordpress.com/ for updates and help in this area
Advice for self-isolating households receiving volunteer visits and/or deliveries click here.
(COVID-19) Household Cleaning Advice click here
National Health Service Coronavirus advice:-https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/
Click here for:-
Covid-19 Community Pack published by Wiltshire Council
Click here for Pewsey Community Coronavirus Assistance on Face Book:- https://www.facebook.com/groups/PewseyCCA/?ref=share
Get coronavirus support as an extremely vulnerable person
https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus-extremely-vulnerable
Letter from David Carson MBE heading up our local
COVID-19 response team. Click here
Village Newsletter on COVID-19. Click here
Village WhatsApp Group Alton&Honeystreet to put you in contact with neighbours who might help you should you get in difficulty. You do need a smart mobile for this. Click this link to join up:- https://chat.whatsapp.com/LtdoNQwsThP4pkzHkml768
Village Twitter account Altons and Honeystreet@AltonsAnd can be fond at this link:-https://twitter.com/AltonsAnd
Parents please note:- Rectory Close PLAYGROUND is CLOSED until further notice. Please do not allow your children to use it during this COVID -19 emergency.
The Barge SHOP
Facebook page :- https://www.facebook.com/groups/545320979436179/about/
Email Orders to shopbarge@gmail.com
List for:-
Saturday 4 April collection,
Please order by noon on Thursday.
Please bring your own bags.
All payments to be contact less for the moment.
Meat and Poultry all packs are individually priced.
Smoked bacon £6.90 kg
Unsmoked bacon £6.90 kg
Traditional pork sausages (6) £6.90 kg
Pork and leak sausages (6) £6.90 kg
Ham smoked or unsmoked £4.50 - £5.00 approx 500g
Gammon Joints £6.40 kg
Pork Chops £4.95 kg
Pork boneless leg joint £5.45 kg
Pork shoulder £5.25 kg
Pork Tenderloin £8.70 kg
Chicken fillets £6.95 kg
Whole Chickens, Large £4.54 kg, small £3.35 kg
Minced Beef £7.50 kg approx 500g
Topside of Beef £9.95 kg
Rump steak £12.75 kg
Rib eye Steak £15.50 kg
Sirloin Steak £20.00 kg
Free range eggs £1.25 / 6
Free range duck £1.00 /6
Fruit and Vegetables
£5 or £10 boxes, These will vary depending on availability from the supplier.
Dairy
Whole Milk. This will only be for pre-order from next Saturday (order by noon Thursday) £1 per litre £2 refundable deposit per reusable bottle.
Bakery
White
Sandwich £2.10
Farmhouse lg £2.10 sm £1.20
Bap 36p
Finger roll 36p
French stick £1.16
Brown
Wholemeal lg £2.15 sm £1.20
Maltcob lg £2.27 sm £1.29 bloomer 48p
Oat bread £1.80
Multi seed £2.00
Other
Lardy cake £2.00 extra sticky £3.00
Beer
Three Castles Vale ale £9.00 / 4 pint bladder.
Please remember this is not for profit and run by volunteers.
VACANCY
ALTON PARISH COUNCIL
CLERK
Alton Parish Council, covering Alton Barnes, Alton Priors and Honeystreet, is seeking a new Clerk, starting mid-May. This is a part-time, paid post, hourly rate to be negotiated; average hours about four a week.
Duties include organising meetings, agendas, minutes; ensuring correct procedures, policies and best practice; liaison with residents, with Wiltshire Council and other organisations; record-keeping. A Responsible Finance Officer handles most finance matters.
The successful applicant will have at least basic experience of local government at this level and / or be willing to take appropriate training.
For further information contact charles.reiss@gmail.com
Sadly due to the COVID-19 Coronavirus
all our current events are CANCELLED
till further notice
Monthly Coffee Mornings - Cancelled
Friday 24 April. Ninebarrow - Cancelled
VE Day 1940’s celebration - Cancelled
Open Gardens 7 June - Postponed till next year
Flower Show 20 June - Postponed till next year
Other events below to be advised - watch this site for more information
25th Music for Awhile Summer Festival
has been postponed till further notice - watch this space for new dates.
To Hire Coronation Hall email: richardheacock@mac.com
