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Covering the villages of Wilsden and Harecroft
Wilsden Living Advent Calendar 2019 – THE RESULTS
The votes have been collected and counted and we are pleased to announce that for the first time ever, it’s a tie! The two worthy winners are Alan Slater Property Services and Sarah Farrar Opticians. Well done to both of them. The randomly picked winning voter was J. Jobbs who won a box of chocolates.…
Wilsden Living Advent Calendar 2019
Wilsden Living Advent Calendar 2019 Starting 1st December until Christmas, a decorated window will ‘open’ each evening at a new address as part of Wilsden’s ‘living advent calendar’. They will stay lit until Twelfth Night (6th January) This year’s theme is the Star of Bethlehem Vote for your favourite window and your voting slip will…
Meet Your Neighbourhood Policing Team on Tuesday 10 December 2019
Please come along to Wilsden Village Hall on Tuesday 10th December at 7.30 p.m. and meet your local police team to discuss any concerns you have regarding crime in the area and to discuss the forming of more Neighbourhood Watch. All Welcome.
Parish Councillor Vacancy for the Harecroft Ward
PARISH COUNCILLOR VACANCY FOR THE HARECROFT WARD The Parish Council has a vacancy for a new parish councillor residing in either Wilsden or Harecroft to represent the Harecroft Ward and is now seeking interested candidates. If you’re interested in joining a very friendly, dedicated and professional Parish Council then please get in touch with the…
A BLUE PLAQUE FOR BIRMINGHAM CITY AND ENGLAND FOOTBALLER JEFF HALL
Jeff Hall was a fine footballer who was at the peak of his career when he contacted polio and died, aged just 29. We want to honour his memory with a blue plaque in Wilsden in 2019, the ninetieth anniversary of his birth and the sixtieth anniversary of his death. Please help us to raise…
Wilsden Parish Council Foundation Level Award
Wilsden Parish Council is delighted to have been awarded the Foundation Level Award from Local Council Award Scheme run by the National Association of Local Councils with the Yorkshire Association of Local Councils. The criteria for the award is peer assessed and designed to ensure that the council meets the standards set by the parish…
Wilsden Parish Council Neighbourhood Plan Survey and Consultation
Wilsden Parish Council is seeking more detailed information on the views of residents on the numbers of larger houses that can be built in the area up to 2030. We have produced a short online survey that will only take a few minutes to complete. The survey can be found here https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/wilsdennp and consultation will…
Carrie Pickles Wilsden Born Olympic Gymnast
An article has been published on the British Gymnastic website about the Blue Plaque unveiling ceremony which took place in March 2019 in memory of Wilsden born Olympic Gymnast, Carrie Pickles. The Blue Plaque is displayed outside Carrie’s birthplace on 149 Main Street, Wilsden. Please follow the link below to read the British Gymnastic’s article. …
Wilsden Cemetery, Shay Lane, Wilsden
Wilsden Cemetery, Shay Lane, Wilsden Wilsden Parish Council is consulting on a proposal to take over management of a part of the grassed area not currently used for burials and making this into a wildflower area. It is proposed that the selected area will be cut once per year and the grass removed from site.…
Annual Parish Meeting 24 May 2019
ANNUAL PARISH MEETING All residents are welcome to attend Friday, 24th May 2019, at 8.00p.m. to be held in the Library Room of Wilsden Village Hall on Townfield BD15 0HT Agenda Apologies Approval of the minutes of the Annual Parish Meeting held on 18th April 2019 Chairman’s Report Public…
Election Results 2 May 2019 for Wilsden Parish Council (Wilsden Ward)
DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council Election of a Parish Councillor for Wilsden (Wilsden) on Thursday 2 May 2019 I, Joanne Gleeson, being the Deputy Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the…