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Category: News

Colehill war memorial with lamps of peace for VE Day

VE Day 80th Anniversary

May 2025
At 9:30pm on 8th May we took part in a nationwide ‘lamp lights of peace’ event to...

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Councillor Drop In

April 2025
The Council held another ‘Drop-In’ event during the joint children’s Easter event on 9th April to enable...

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VE Day 80th Anniversary Quiz

April 2025
Dorset is gearing up for VE Day Celebrations Colehill Parish Council are running a special Quiz Night...

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Councillor Drop In

March 2025
Council Chair Cllr Clare Davison and Cllr KD Johnson were at the Colehill Village Hall for a...

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Easter Event

March 2025
In conjunction with the Colehill & Wimborne Youth & Community Centre (The Reef) the Council are holding...

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Councillor Drop In

March 2025
Come along and meet your local Parish Councillors and discuss local issues or enquire about joining the...

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Annual Parish Meeting

March 2025
Come along to the Annual Parish Meeting at The Reef between 6-7:15pm on 8th April 2025. Further...

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Conservation Day & Litter Pick

March 2025
The next Conservation Day & Litter Pick is on Saturday 8th March. All details on the poster...

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20 mph sign

20mph proposal for Burt’s Hill

February 2025
Dorset Council are conducting a public consultation on introducing a 20mph scheme covering Burt’s Hill in Colehill,...

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Help & Kindness Community Directory

December 2024
Did you know that Dorset Council have collated organisations and projects that are there for us when...

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Public Consultation

November 2024
We have just been notified that Dorset Council are consulting on a 20mph speed reduction initiative on...

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Remembrance Ceremony

Remembrance Day 2024

November 2024
300-400 members of our Colehill community gathered for the 2024 Remembrance Day parade and service at Colehill...

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Wessex Water drop in Sessions

October 2024
Do you have a query about your water bill, how to save water and prevent blockages, or...

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Vacancy

October 2024
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Pursuant to Section 87(2) of the Local Government Act 1972, that Michael Gibbs...

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Adopted telephone box

October 2024
  Colehill Parish Council have recently adopted the redundant and vandalised telephone box from BT. We asked...

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Grant Aid award

August 2024
At last night’s Finance & General Purposes Committee meeting Councillors resolved to grant Planet Wimborne £100 towards...

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SRC poster

2024 Summer Reading Challenge

July 2024
Colehill Parish Council give an annual award of Grant Aid to our very special Community Library to...

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WI logo

Colehill WI July 2024

July 2024
The July meeting of Colehill Evening Women’s Institute was an evening of flowers, strawberries and Pimms. Lots...

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Grant Aid awards

June 2024
On Tuesday night (June 25th) the Finance & General Purposes Committee resolves to give three Grant Aid...

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Grant Aid award

May 2024
On Tuesday night (May 22nd) the Council resolved to award Colehill Village Hall a grant of £12,000...

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Grant Aid award

May 2024
On Tuesday night (30th April) the Finance & General Purposes Committee resolved to give Hayeswood First School...

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Grant Aid awards

April 2024
At the Council meeting on 16th April, Grant Aid was awarded to two Colehill organisations namely Colehill...

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Annual Parish Meeting

March 2024
ANNUAL PARISH MEETING What is an Annual Parish Meeting? There can be, and often is, confusion between...

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New Councillor Drop In

March 2024
Colehill Parish Council are holding an information morning for residents interested in becoming a Councillor at the...

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Telephone Box consultation results

March 2024
Thank you for everyone that contacted us with their view on what the community should use the...

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Telephone Box adoption

February 2024
Colehill Parish Council are currently entering into an agreement to adopt the red Telephone Box at Dales...

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Pinocchio Silhouette Image

Co.MaD’s 2024 Pantomime – Pinocchio

January 2024
Co.MaD’s pantomime for 2024 is “Pinocchio” and will be held at Colehill Village Hall (formerly known as...

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Children’s Christmas Party

November 2023
Once again, Colehill Parish Council are hosting a traditional Christmas party in the Village Hall on 16th...

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Civility & Respect Pledge

November 2023
Throughout the sector, there are growing concerns about the impact bullying, harassment, and intimidation are having on...

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Joint Community Event

November 2023
The Council are once again offering free trees for residents, this time at a joint community event...

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Remembrance Sunday 2023 Poster

Remembrance Sunday 2023

October 2023

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Blister Pack Recycling

July 2023
Exciting news! We can see that there is much dismay from our residents that it is proving...

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The Reef

The Reef

April 2023
We are delighted to announce that Colehill Parish Council has now become the sole member, in effect...

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Children’s Christmas Party

November 2022
Once again, Colehill Parish Council are hosting a traditional Christmas party in the Village Hall on 17th...

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Remembrance parade

Remembrance Day 2022

November 2022
Around 400 members of our community in Colehill gathered for the 2022 Remembrance Day parade and service...

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Accessible Bench

New benches & Pathway at Oliver’s Park

September 2022
  We agreed at our meeting held on 27th September 22 to seek quotations to install 3...

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Vacancy

September 2022
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Pursuant to Section 87(2) of the Local Government Act 1972, that Elizabeth Bradbury...

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Household Support Fund

August 2022
The government introduced the Household Support Fund to provide support with rising living costs. Dorset Council are...

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Beryl Bikes

Launch of Beryl Bike Hire Scheme

August 2022
Dorset Council announced on 1st August the launch of a new Beryl bike hire scheme for Southeast...

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Colehill East Ward – Notice of Vacancy

July 2022
PARISH COUNCIL OF COLEHILL – COLEHILL EAST WARD NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Pursuant to Section 87(2) of...

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No Fires or BBQs

Fires & BBQs

July 2022
The lighting of fires or bbqs at woodlands and public spaces across Dorset is banned,  including at...

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Training Award

June 2022
Colehill Parish Council are thrilled to have won an award from DAPTC – Dorset Association of Parish...

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Cllr Nigel Bridle Chair

New Chair Announced

May 2022
Colehill Parish Council are delighted to announce that Cllr Nigel Bridle was appointed as Chair of the...

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Guards in The Mall

Platinum Jubilee Events

May 2022
See details of all the family friendly events being held in Colehill for The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee....

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Proposed Area to Transfer

Proposed Parish Boundary Change

May 2022
Dorset Council are currently conducting a Community Governance Review (CGR) which, among other things, is looking at...

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Road Crossings on Middlehill Road

April 2022
Last year we conducted a household survey asking you, among other things, what issues mattered the most...

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Ukraine Fund Raising Event

Stand with Ukraine

March 2022
Colehill Parish Council stand with the people of Ukraine as they fight for their freedom and democracy....

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Co-option of Vacancies

February 2022
CO-OPTION OF VACANCIES Colehill Parish Council has five vacancies on its parish council which can now be...

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Local Council Award

February 2022
We’re delighted to announce that Colehill Parish Council has received a prestigious award as part of the...

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Tree Planting at Olivers

7 Ornamental Trees Planted at Oliver’s Park

January 2022
We’ve planted 7 ornamental trees in Oliver’s Park field for HM The Queen’s Green Canopy. See our...

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Children’s Christmas Party

November 2021
Once again, Colehill Parish Council are hosting a traditional Christmas party in the Village Hall on 18th...

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Remembrance Service 2021

Remembrance Day 2021

November 2021
Around 300 members of the community in Colehill gathered for the 2021 Remembrance Day parade and service...

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Tree Image

Free Trees for Residents

October 2021
We are offering free trees again to Colehill residents this year as part of our action plan...

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Volunteer Day at Oliver’s Park

October 2021
A huge thank you to the team of volunteers from Ultra Electronics based on Ferndown Industrial Estate...

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Furzehill

Proposal to Unite Furzehill

October 2021
Dorset Council are currently conducting a “Community Governance Review”, which among other things will look at whether...

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A photograph of Tony Holloway

Tony Holloway – Obituary Notice

September 2021
Long-serving former councillor, Tony Holloway, has died at the age of 90

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Free Children’s Event

August 2021
  Friday 27th August 10am to 1pm – Oliver’s Park, Cutlers Place, Colehill 10am – 11am A...

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5G Mast Refused

5G Planning Application Refused

June 2021
The planning application for a 5G mast on the verge opposite the Colehill co-op has been refused....

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Colehill Neighbourhood Plan

Colehill Neighbourhood Plan

June 2021
Work is about to start on the production of a Neighbourhood Plan for our parish. A Neighbourhood...

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5G Mast in sky

5G Mast – Prior Approval Application

May 2021
The telecoms company Three have now submitted a planning application to seek ‘prior approval’ for a 18...

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5G Mast Pre-Consultation

April 2021
Colehill Parish Council have been informed about a proposal to install a 18 metre tall 5G telecommunications...

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Local Plan Image

Dorset Council Local Plan Consultation

February 2021
A consultation on the Dorset Council Local Plan begins on 18 January and will last until 15...

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Council members at VJ Day ceremony

Sunset VJ Day Ceremony at Wimborne Cemetery

August 2020
Chairman of Parish Council and Mayor of Wimborne Minster hold VJ Day Ceremony at their jointly-owned cemetery

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Cllr Emma Urquhart reading a statement at the war memorial

VJ Day Ceremony at the War Memorial

August 2020
A video recording of today's low-key VJ Day Ceremony at the War Memorial, Colehill

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Photographs from Remembrance Day 2019

November 2019
A gallery of photographs from the Remembrance Day Ceremony in Colehill

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Vehicle entering Colehill's 30mph zone

SID Data Analysis Table for Middlehill – 9th-15th October

October 2019
SID Data table analysis from our Speed Indicator Device

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Vehicle entering Colehill's 30mph zone

SID Data Analysis for Colehill Fiveways 28th Sept-4th Oct 2019

October 2019
The SID data analysis table for Colehill Fiveways for the period 28th Sept - 4th Oct is...

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Plastic bottle tops

We Need That!

August 2019
Re-use, repurposing and recycling directory.

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Vehicle entering Colehill's 30mph zone

SID Data Analysis for Grange (Eastbound) 22nd – 28th July 2019

August 2019
Speed Indicator Device Data are published for Grange

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Bus Cage installed on Wimborne Road

July 2019
"Bus cage" markings are being painted on Wimborne Road to improve safety and traffic flows.

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Parish Councillors Elected Unopposed

April 2019
Parish Councillors elected unopposed due to insufficient candidates to trigger an election in any of the three...

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Statement of Persons Nominated for the Dorset Council Election

April 2019
List of candidates for the ward of Colehill and Wimborne Minster East on the new Dorset Council

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Notice of Election for Colehill Parish Council

March 2019
Elections for any contested ward of Colehill Parish Council will be held alongside the elections to the...

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Newly renovated finger-post

February 2019
Finger-post in #Colehill newly renovated by Nigel Harris

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Colehill Does

December 2018
Dorset Waste Partnership are trying to boost recycling rates and promote the prevention of food waste. Most...

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New Parish Map Display

November 2018
A new Parish Map display has been erected on the green opposite the Co-Op

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Fresh Paintwork Damaged at Oliver’s Park

March 2017
Fresh Paintwork Damaged at Oliver's Park - Please keep away until the work is finished.

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New Bollards at Kyrchil Corner

January 2017
Today we have some recycled plastic bollards being installed on the edge of Kyrchil Corner Common alongside...

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Local Government Reorganisation – The Results Are In!

December 2016
The latest reports and recommendations have been published today (5th December)

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Two diseased trees in the grounds of the Council Offices to be felled

November 2016
Two diseased trees are due to be felled this week in the grounds of the former council...

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SID Data Analysis for Hayes Lane (Southbound) 8th-14th November 2016

November 2016
The latest data table from our Speed Indicator Device

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Remembrance Day Ceremony 2016

November 2016
Photographs from the ceremony at the War Memorial

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Closure of Wimborne Road for resurfacing works

November 2016
Dorset County Highways has advised of the following road closure from 7 November.  Read the public notice.

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Formal Opening of the Bytheway Field Play Area

September 2016
Councillors from Colehill, Wimborne and East Dorset District formally opened the play area

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Graffiti in Oliver’s Park

September 2016
Obscene graffiti scrawled onto the play equipment in Oliver's Park

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Photographs from The Reef Open Day, 3rd September 2016

September 2016
Photograph Gallery from The Reef Open Day, Saturday 3rd September

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DWP Collection Problems

September 2016
DWP Collection Problems - light at the end of the tunnel

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Waste and Recycling Woes

September 2016
We are aware that many households are not getting their rubbish, food waste and/or recycling collected on...

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SID Data Analysis for Middlehill Road (Westbound) 27th August-2nd September 2016

September 2016
Traffic/Speed analysis for Middlehill Road, (Westbound), 27th August-2nd September 2016

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SID Data Analysis for Middlehill Road (Eastbound) 18th-24th August 2016

August 2016
Traffic analysis for Middlehill Road, Colehill 18th-24th August (Eastbound)

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Recycling Collection Round Issues

August 2016
Recyling collection missed today in some roads in #Colehill

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SID Data for Lonnen Road (Northbound) – 21st-27th July 2016

July 2016
SID Data Analysis for Colehill, Lonnen Road (Northbound) - 21st-27th July 2016

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EU Referendum Results for East Dorset

June 2016
East Dorset | Leave: 33,702 | Remain: 24,786

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SID Data Analysis for Grange (Eastbound) 4th-10th June 2016

June 2016
Traffic Analysis for Grange (Eastbound) 4th-10th June 2016

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SID Data Analysis for Grange (Eastbound) 28th May-3rd June 2016

June 2016
Traffic analysis for Grange (Eastbound), 28th May - 3rd June

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SID Data Analysis for Furzehill (Southbound) 7th-13th May 2016

May 2016
SID Data Analysis for Furzehill (Southbound) 7th-13th May 2016

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SID Data Analysis for Hayes Lane, 10th-16th February 2016

February 2016
SID Data Analysis for Hayes Lane, 10th-16th February 2016

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SID Data Analysis, Canford Bottom 1st-7th February 2016

February 2016
SID Data for Canford Bottom, 1st-7th February 2016

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Colehill and Wimborne Youth and Community Centre

December 2015
Read the news item about the Council's plan to raise funds for the completion of The Reef...

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July 2014
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