Welcome to Leigh

The community website for our Wiltshire village

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The village of Leigh sits between Cricklade and Malmesbury in North Wiltshire.

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Thanks, JP

Jon Ponting

Dec 9

Information during powercuts

In a life threatening emergency, dial 999 To report a powercut, or get updates on current powercuts, call 105 This website provides live...

Cathy Skelton

Dec 2

Join the 200 Club

Congratulations to the November 200 Club winners: Jean-Michel Richard (£20) and runner-up: Lyn Newman (£10) We are keen to recruit some...

Hugh Thomas

Nov 25

Christmas Events at All Saints

Sunday 1st & Tuesday 24th December Sunday 1st December: 5.30pm Lighting of the village Christmas tree in the churchyard. Not a church...

Jon Ponting

Oct 14

LIVE: River levels and flood warnings

Fortunately, there are few properties in Leigh village which are prone to flooding, however access roads and links in and out of the...

Mandy Thomas

Jul 17

Chancel Clear-Up: 24th July

As you may know, we try to strim and rake up the grass ready for the Chancel Services on 28th July. I am hoping that as many people as...

Jon Ponting

Jul 7

General Election - 4th July

2024 General Election South Cotswolds results.

Donna Jones

May 28

Leigh Summer Party

The Leigh village annual summer party will be held on June 2nd 2024 at All Saints church.

Donna Jones

May 6

Hillside Play Area

Updates on the removal of playground equipment at Hillside. The slide, swing and associated frames have been removed due to safety concerns.

Hugh Thomas

Mar 4

Events at All Saints - 2024

Easter Sunday Sunday, March 31st The service at All Saints, Leigh will be at 11.30am this year. As always, all are very welcome, plus...

Storm Bebet: Property Flood Resilience Grant Application

Wiltshire Council

Jan 8

Storm Bebet: Property Flood Resilience Grant Application

Following further guidance from Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra), we are preparing to access the above scheme for...

Responsibilities for ditches, hedges and verges

Mandy Thomas

Dec 18, 2023

Responsibilities for ditches, hedges and verges

Recent weather has led to prolonged flooding in parts of Leigh. Flooding of roads and property can be mitigated by keeping ditches,...

Christmas waste and recycling collections

Wiltshire Council

Dec 4, 2023

Christmas waste and recycling collections

There will be changes to your collection days over the Christmas period. Waste collection crews will not be working on Monday 25...

Jon Ponting

Sep 24, 2023

Buses

For up to date bus listings, including connections to other villages - visit the Connecting Wiltshire website. This page, updated in...

PCSO Juliet Evans

Sep 17, 2023

Theft of farm GPS systems

On the night of Sunday, 10th September 2023, three farms had their GPS systems stolen. One in the Royal Wootton Bassett area and two in...

PCSO John Bordiss

May 25, 2023

Community Policing Team

A Community Report by the Royal Wootton Bassett Community Policing Team: For Leigh, your Community Policing Team is: Neighbourhood...

Bin collection - Waste electrics collection

Wiltshire Council

May 24, 2023

Bin collection - Waste electrics collection

New kerbside recycling service From Monday 5 June 2023, we will be collecting small rechargeable electricals, such as MP3 players,...

Jon Ponting

Apr 16, 2023

Bird Flu Restrictions Lifted

Live updates here Update: As of 18th April, all bird flu restrictions have been lifted in our area. Providing no local cases are...

Donna Jones

Apr 16, 2023

The Great British Spring Clean

April 29th, 2023 Update: The date we have set for this is Saturday 29th April at 11am. We are hoping to get as many people as possible to...

Hugh Thomas

Feb 6, 2023

Leigh Charity

February 2023: School Trips: Many will know that over the years the charity has helped with the cost of school trips for those at Ashton...

Wiltshire Council

Nov 28, 2022

How to report Fly Tipping

From Wiltshire Council: New fly-tipping campaign to crack down on environmental crime We've launched a new campaign to combat fly-tipping...

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Welcome to Leigh

The community website for our Wiltshire village

Leigh,
Wiltshire

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