About the Keevil Village website
How the Keevil Village website started, how we’re managed now, and the people involved.
Information
Adopt-a-Drain Scheme
Flood prevention is an important issue in the village. It is generally accepted that the network of ditches and drains, which has grown up over the centuries and had its last major improvement in the early 1980’s, is capable of taking the worst expected rainfall, provided the network is maintained properly. Wiltshire Council (and West…
Airfield Information
If you have any questions or comments regarding operations or management of the airfield, please contact the Operations Officer 7 (Training) Regiment Army Air Corps (below) or Cllr Simon Gough MBE, Keevil Parish Council: AACen-7AACRHQMailbox@mod.gov.uk 0300 157 6642 0830-1700 Mon-Fri, or 0300 151 5267 0830-1700 Mon-Fri (and OOH in emergencies) 24 June-04 JULY 2025:…
Contact Us
Whether you’re planning an event, have some news to report, a suggestion to make or simply looking for advice from the village community, please complete the form below. Web editors Sarah Dow, Joni Booth and Andie Van Poeteren check emails regularly and will respond as soon as we can. ATTACHMENTS If you need to attach…
COVID-19
COVID-19: Stay Alert. Control the Virus. Save Lives. The coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak is a rapidly changing situation, and your best sources of real time information are always going to be trusted news channels on TV, radio or internet-enabled devices such as your smartphone, tablet or desktop computer. Short Film from UK Government showing importance of…
Dog Owners & Walkers
This is a new feature with further new content to follow soon, but in the meantime … Poop! Free poo bag scheme… We started our own scheme in April 2024, and there are now seven dispensers deployed: With the help of dog-owning volunteers, these are kept filled up with Pippa & Max poop bags kindly…
Gallery
Keevil is one of the prettiest villages in Wiltshire – though admittedly we’re biased! If you’re visiting, please help us keep it this way by always taking litter home with you, and drive slowly and with care as our lanes are narrow, with children or pets often playing outside.
In An Emergency
Find out about what to do in a variety of emergency situations from a crime being committed, a fire, flooding, a medical emergency, severe weather or loss of services. Know where the defibrillator is and how to use it.
Keevil Wildflower Project
September 2025: The summer has been so dry that wildflower areas flowered and set seed earlier than usual. Despite this, it has been relatively good for butterflies, with the sunny spring and early summer providing good conditions for emergence from hibernation and breeding. We have seen more Jersey Tiger Moths in the village than in…
Know Your Place
About the Project Know Your Place is a digital heritage mapping resource to help you to explore your neighbourhood online through historic maps, collections and linked information. Know Your Place provides unprecedented online access to a range of historic data, but more importantly provides a place where users can add information about your local area, building…
Links
Warm & Safe Wiltshire provides free and impartial energy saving advice on behalf of both Swindon Borough Council and Wiltshire Council. Unplanned power cuts can be challenging and sometimes distressing. They have advised that Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) have a FREE Priority Services Register which you can sign up to if you are…
Mobile Library
Please note mobile libraries do not operate on Public Holidays. There is also a new library app for renewing and reserving books – download the new Solus library app from the App Store or Google Play store to quickly renew and request items on your phone or tablet. The Location ID is WILTS. The Mobile…
Neighbourhood Watch
News Updates May 2025 – Keevil Neighbourhood Watch Changes Having been the Village Co-Ordinator for more years than I care to think, I was (literally) relieved at our annual meeting of Sector Co-Ordinators earlier this year when Liz Tyler agreed to ‘take the baton’ as Village Co-Ordinator with effect from 23rd May 2025. I didn’t…
Post Office
We have a Post Office service in the side office at the village hall on TUESDAY AFTERNOONS 12.30 – 4.20pm (from 7th September 2021) NOTE: There’s no Post Office service on Tuesday 30th July 2024 Last posting time 4.10pm (if you are using Keevil as a PO Collection Point, you must collect your parcel by this…
Recycling and household waste
Channges to recycling collections: March 2020 [Buzz published 2nd March] Here is a brief summary of the main information on Wiltshire Councils website: What is changing: along with being able to put more materials in your blue-lidded bin, many of the collection days for the blue-lidded bins and black boxes are changing. What is not…
The Keevil History Files
The is a project in progress, we will be adding and cross referencing content over the next few months, so do check back, and let us have any feedback 🙂
Village Hall
Committee meeting Thursday 23rd October 2025 On Thursday 23rd October at 7.30pm the Village Hall Committee will meet and discuss disabled parking alongside the hall. Residents are very welcome to attend, and if you regularly park near the village hall or on Martins Road, this meeting may be of particular interest to you. 2025 Annual General Meeting 24th…
Village Magazine
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