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Bin collection dates will change over the Christmas period. Check dates for your address here: https://ilforms.wiltshire.gov.uk/WasteCollectionDays/index For Hillside and Swan Lane: Blue bin and black box: Monday 22nd Dec (as usual) Wednesday 7th Jan (delayed from Monday) Monday 19th Jan (back to usual) General waste collection: Thursday 18th Dec (as usual) Monday 5th Jan (delayed from New Years Day) Friday 16th Jan (delayed from Thurs 14th) Thursday 29th (back to usua

27th November, 2025. The hose pipe ban affecting our area has been lifted. 22nd July, 2025. A message from Thames Water: This year, the UK experienced one of its warmest and driest springs in over a century. June was also England’s warmest on record. The Environment Agency has put our area into the prolonged dry weather category.  To help protect our rivers and to make sure there's enough water to go around, we need to bring in a hosepipe ban. The hosepipe ban is in place for

Sunday 7th December - 5.30pm Sunday 7th December: 5.30pm Lighting of the village Christmas tree in the churchyard. Not a church service, but we will sing a few carols and share mulled wine and orange juice. Bring your own mugs if possible! Christmas Eve: Details TBC The traditional Christmas Eve Carol Service by candlelight. It will probably be standing room only! More mulled wine - bring your mugs! There will be a voluntary collection for church funds. The perfect way to sta

Fortunately, there are few properties in Leigh village which are prone to flooding, however access roads and links in and out of the village are regularly blocked due to heavy rainfall. The Parish Council has two emergency pumps available to residents in case of flooding. One is located at Leighfield Fam (at traffic lights). Contact Roger Baker (07973 832011). The other is located at Upper Waterhay Farm (close to River Thames). Contact Richard Rumming (07977 901425). We have

Agenda and Minutes for the Leigh Parish Council meeting, held in September 2025.

Looking for volunteers to help renovate the phone box at Hillside.

Every year, we strim and rake up the grass ready for the Chancel Services, which are taking place this year on Sunday, 27th July. I am...

Local elections were held across England on Thursday, 1st May. In our area, Wiltshire Council is represented by 98 councillors. Most of...

Details of the Leigh Summer Party, being held at All Saints Church on June 21st 2025.

Congratulations to the February 200 Club winners: Sophie Mitchel & George West (£20) and runners-up: Brian & Shirley Danby (£10) We are...

- Sun 20th April, 11.30am - Easter Service - Sat 21st June, 12.00pm - Service before the Leigh village BBQ, with the BBQ starting at...

Download the latest WWT invasive species guide here: The Wiltshire Wildlife Trust are trying to highlight the issues the county faces...

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2024 General Election South Cotswolds results.

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

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

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

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

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...

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