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 Flying Programme
Military Flying Activity: Local training schedule Planned military flying times at Keevil airfield are published on RAF Brize Norton – they have changed their website recently, so CLICK HERE for Flying Info and scroll to the bottom of the page for LOCAL SCHEDULED TRAINING SORTIES where you can download a PDF of the latest schedule for Keevil.…
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 and Bob Ayres check emails daily and will respond as soon as we can. ATTACHMENTS If you need to attach a document or…
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…
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.
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
Wiltshire Council Streetworks site shows locations of roadworks on a dynamic map which allows you to filter by the severity of the works, date or location. Clicking on a particular works brings up further details. Public Health Wiltshire you can email publichealth@wiltshire.gov.uk or call 0300 003 4566 with queries, suggestions or to sign up to their Public Health…
Local Farmers
A NOTE FROM YOUR LOCAL FARMERS: Sam Awdry, Brian Baggs, Fran Banfield, Steve Fry, Tom Groves, Rodney Meatyard, Rob Noad and Martin Tyler
Mobile Library
COVID-19: from 5th January 2021, Library services have once again closed, and mobile libraries will not be operating. Wiltshire Council will however be operating a Click and Collect service – more information will come soon on the Library News page. There is also a new library app for renewing and reserving books – download the…
Neighbourhood Watch
COVID-19 – Keevil NHW and Emergency Planning :- Keevil NHW & Emergency Plan Covid 19 Keevil Parish Council KEG update NHW NEWS E-Newsletter January 2020 The first 2020 edition of ‘OUR NEWS‘, the e-newsletter for Neighbourhood Watch supporters, is out. In this edition we see a sneak preview of our new Neighbourhood Watch national website,…
Post Office
COVID-19 guidelines: Laura will stick to strict guidelines and ensure that the necessary sanitising and social distancing takes place. Face masks will need to be worn in line with Government advice (from 24 July). POPPY COLLECTION 2020: poppies will be available with Laura aon Tuesday 27th October and 3rd November, from 2-4pm. In addition, Pauline…
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
COVID-19 – all bookings for the village hall suspended About our village hall Our village hall is in Martins Road, BA14 6NA, and is central to many village organisations and activities. The main hall is 76 square metres, with a brand new floor (as of August 2018), a raised stage, small committee room (doubling as…
Village Magazine
Articles and details of events for the February 2021 edition of the Keevil Parish News must reach Pat Bartholomew patbartholomew@hotmail.com by 5pm Thursday 21st January 2021 April 2020 COVID-19: ONLINE ONLY APRIL magazine 2020 Revised May 2020 COVID-19: NO MAY EDITION June 2020 COVID-19: NO JUNE EDITION July 2020 COVID-19: NO JULY EDITION
