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Once again, flyers have popped up around the village, this time encouraging residents to attend the next Community Development Committee meeting in the Village Hall on Wednesday 27 July at 7pm.

Southern Water have this morning announced that starting from 9am on Monday 21 Jul 2025 there will be a hosepipe ban. Customers on their Priority Services Register with medical or mobility needs including Blue Badge holders, and those on their WaterSure tariff are exempt.

Winchester Morris Men will once again be visiting Chilbolton next week. Established in 1953, they describe themselves as noted for “decorum and sobriety”.

They will be performing at the Abbots Mitre on Wednesday 16 Jul 2025 at 7:45pm, and will be joined by guests Basingclog Morris.

Having advised Chilbolton residents on how they can make a comment on TVBC’s plan to build 65 homes in the village between 2025 and 2042, the Parish Council have now mapped out the process for creating their own response to the proposals.

The illusion that Chilbolton had successfully established a Community Development Committee, that would oversee the planning and building of new homes in the village, was blown apart yesterday evening at the Parish Council meeting.

After the terms of reference for CDC were materially changed in a split Parish Council vote, Cllr David Hall said that he would have to resign as CDC’s Chair.