Covering the villages of Wilsden and Harecroft
The Parish Council has replaced the bench located at the corner of Bents Lane and Harden Lane, as the original bench provided by Bradford Council was deemed as being beyond repair. The original bench was much appreciated as a welcome resting place for people walking up from Harden Beck and we hope that the new…
The Community Company is looking for people who would like to be part of this exciting new venture for our village. A Post Office Manager & Assistants are needed. Hours can be flexible and people wanting part time positions are welcome to apply. Competitive pay rates with paid holidays etc. All staff will be trained…
The parish council has a vacancy for a new parish councillor and we’re looking for interested candidates. Being a parish councillor is a good opportunity to get involved in local life and make a difference to your community. If you’re interested please get in touch with the clerk Ruth Batterley, by Friday 15th JULY 2016…
Each year the Annual Return needs to be reviewed by an external auditor appointed by the Audit Commission. The unaudited Annual Return has been published with this notice. It is yet to be reviewed by the external auditor and is subject to change as a result of that review. Exercise of Public Rights. Any interested…
The Annual Parish Meeting is taking place on Wednesday 25th May 2016 at 7 p.m. in the Village Hall. The agenda is as follows: 1. Apologies 2. Approval of the minutes of the Annual Parish Meeting held on 20th May 2015 3. Chairman’s Report 4. Public Question Time The meeting will be followed by The…
WILSDEN VILLAGE NEW-STYLE NEIGHBOURHOOD FORUM A Community Conversation Wednesday…
Community Drop in SessionsThese drop in -sessions are your opportunity to provide your feedback on the Bradford District Local Flood Risk Management Strategy.You can also find out what the Council and other organisations are doing to reduce the impact of flooding in the future and find flood resilience information. Please come along to one of…
On Saturday 23rd April several parish councillors, many members of the public and Rainbows (junior Brownies) got together in the warm Spring sunshine to clear and litter pick at several areas in the village. After an hour and a half of litter picking in the park, Rec and Main Street several bags of litter were…
The public meeting held on Tuesday March 22nd 2016 on the progress of the campaign to save Wilsden Post Office was very well attended by approximately 70+ residents. If you were unable to attend the meeting but would like to support the re-opening of a post office in Wilsden, the Post Office questionnaire and Pledge…
PROGRESS OF THE CAMPAIGN TO SAVE OUR POST OFFICE Public Meeting Tuesday March 22nd, 7.30 pm Wilsden Village Hall The Community Post Office group is developing a business plan to re-establish a post office. We need to know any additional services residents want from the new business. A community business will reinvest any profits back…
Please see the e-mail below from Bradford Metropolitan District Council regarding the proposed traffic calming measures in Wilsden commencing 22nd February 2016. MAIN STREET, WILSDEN – PROPOSED TRAFFIC CALMING MEASURES This letter is to inform you that work on the above scheme is programmed to commence on 22nd February 2016. The section of Main Street…
The winning window with the most votes went to Caterleisure, 197-199 Main Street for their display of Away In A Manger. Well done Caterleisure. The winner of the draw for the voters was Yvonne Clough.