Local information from Wanborough Parish Council.
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Site last updated 26.09.20
Contact Wanborough Parish Council at
clerk@wanborough.info
clerk@wanborough.info
The Parish Clerk's hours are Monday to Wednesday, 9am to 4pm.
Welcome to the Wanborough Parish Website
During the Covid-19 restrictions, we are endeavouring to bring you the most relevant information of use to the parish, on the website and via Facebook and Twitter.
We have streamlined the information below to allow more focus on Parish news and local businesses. Our Covid-19 information page still has links to Government, NHS and Swindon Borough information pages.
COVID-19 Information Updated 26.09.20
Latest Government Guidance 22.09.20:
Coronavirus outbreak FAQs: what you can and can't do
Wanborough Covid-19 information
If you need to contact Parish Council please e-mail clerk@wanborough.info, text or ring mobile 07588 769829
Latest SBC Covid-19 Newsletter → Have you downloaded the NHS COVID-19 app?.
Limits on the number of people you can see socially have changed.
When meeting friends and family you do not live with (or have formed a support bubble with) you must not meet in a group of more than 6, indoors or outdoors. This is against the law and the police will have the powers to enforce these legal limits, including to issue fines (fixed penalty notices) of £200, doubling for further breaches up to a maximum of £6,400.
When seeing friends and family you do not live with you should:
More information on meeting and exceptions to 'Rule of 6' →
Limits on the number of people you can see socially have changed.
When meeting friends and family you do not live with (or have formed a support bubble with) you must not meet in a group of more than 6, indoors or outdoors. This is against the law and the police will have the powers to enforce these legal limits, including to issue fines (fixed penalty notices) of £200, doubling for further breaches up to a maximum of £6,400.
When seeing friends and family you do not live with you should:
- meet in groups of 6 or less
- follow social distancing rules when you meet up
- limit how many different people you see socially over a short period of time
- meet people outdoors where practical: meeting people outdoors is safer than meeting people indoors because fresh air provides better ventilation
More information on meeting and exceptions to 'Rule of 6' →
Government, NHS and Swindon Borough Covid-19 Information pages.
More Here →
Bonfires & Waste Disposal →
The Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC) has been partially re-opened to pre-booked, essential visits only.
Residents must book a specific time slot to visit the HWRC on Monday to Friday between 10.00am and 4.00pm.
This allows us to safely manage access to the site, to avoid traffic queues and congestion.
Before booking, please visit our website to find out about the restrictions and changes that will be in place.
Advice for Dog Owners →
Wanborough Community Network →
How to respond to children's illnesses:
More Here →
Advice for Allotment Holders →
Scams →
What to do with waste if you are suffering symptoms of Covid-19:
Read Here →
Social Distancing →
Live Well Hub →
Special Arrangements & Hours at food stores
UPDATED 28.07.20
All major stores have well developed arrangements both for priority and regular shopping, but details can vary, so it's worth checking before you go shopping.
More Here →
Parish News Updated 22.09.20
Please note information on how public can ask questions and watch the meeting on Zoom.
Following Government changes to numbers who can meet, we have revised the service plan.
Service plan for October is available.
More Here →
The schedule has been slightly delayed, but will now start on the High Street from Wednesday 23rd September.
More here →
There is a new timetable on this route from 1st September.
The service will be Monday to Friday on a revised timetable:
More Here →
Play Areas
Wanborough Play Areas are open.
To ensure you are ready to use these Play Areas safely please read these simple instructions and plan ahead.
Read Here →
Wanborough has great tennis facilities at the Hooper's Field Tennis Club. The Club welcomes new members.
Information and court booking is on The Club website →.
The club is open to visitors once again @ £4.00 per session. Members may bring a guest 3 times before they would be expected to join the club.
Pay and Play is also available to visitors at £15 per court, per hour. To book please contact Melanie 01793 741277, Jane 01793 790332 or Becky 07716 094225
Local farms and pubs offering food delivery and take-aways. Also food suppliers selling outside the Village Hall and at JoJo's Dairy and links to pubs that are now open.
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The information on the Wanborough Community Fund and the type of support it can offer has been updated, along with the grant making policy.
In particular, see information about Covid-19 hardship cases.
More Here →