B3095 Closed Brixton/Monkton Deverill

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Short notice. Thursday 10 July 09:30 – 15:30. B3095 closed between Monkton Deverill and Brixton Deverill. Traffic notice below.

Urgent Closure of: B3095 (part) Monkton Deverill
WILTSHIRE COUNCIL HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that on 10th JuLY 2025 the following length of road shall be closed to all traffic in the interests of public safety to enable Openreach to carry out Urgent customer out of service and associated works.

B3095 (part), Monkton Deverill ; from the junction with From Junction Down in the Wood Leading North to junction at 91 Monkton Deverill for a distance of approximately 700m in a northeasterly direction Alternative route: Alternative route: via Alternative route clockwise: Light Vehicles under 7.5t via B3095 (unaffected length), A350, B3089, A303 ,B3095 (unaffected length)

Alternative route anti clockwise: Light Vehicles under 7.5t via B3095 (unaffected length), A303, A350 ,B3095 (unaffected length)

Hgvs over 7.5t clockwise B3095 (unaffected length), A350, A303,B3095 (unaffected length) and vice versa.

The closure and diversion route will be clearly indicated by traffic signs. Access will be maintained for residents and businesses where possible, although delays are likely due to the nature of the works. These works will commence on 10th July 2025 and are anticipated to be required between the hours of 09:30 – 15:30 for one day . This Notice will have a maximum duration of 5 days.

For further information regarding these works please contact Sunbelt rentals ltd 03700 500 792 on behalf of Openreach

Summer Fete

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2.00 pm Saturday 19th July, Upper Deverills Village Hall Fete, Flower & Dog Show.

The classes are listed below; bring your entries from 9.00 am – 11.00 am to the Hall on the day. Entry form in link.

Please print entries for the photographic classes yourself, they will be mounted on boards in the hall.

Please could all children to put an age onto their exhibits (not their name).

There will be a Produce & Craft Stall so if you have any fruit or vegetables, home produce or crafts you would like to sell (including show entries), please bring them (a percentage of the price will go to the Village Hall).

The Book Stall and Raffle rely on your generosity for their success, please drop donations off to Eve & Kevin McBride, Ted & Gillian Flint or Caroline Davies.

There will be all the usual fun and games for you to enjoy with delicious cream teas.

If you would like to help run a stall or game, or more generally please get in touch with Kevin McBride at . Payment at the Fete can be made by cash or tokens. Tokens will be available to purchase by card on the day.

Entry Form

Upper Deverill Fete, Flower Show Schedule 19th July 2025

The Village Hall Cup for Classes 1 to 4

Class 1 – Vegetables & Fruit

1.1               Collection of Vegetables

1.2               Salad Selection (Max 10” plate or smaller)

1.3               Largest vegetable

1.4               Soft Fruit Selection (10” plate or smaller)

1.5               Most amusing vegetable

 Class 2 – Cookery (WI Cup)

2.1               Victoria sponge

2.2               Home made loaf

2.3               Savory Bake

2.4               Home made savoury preserve

2.5               Home made jam or marmalade

2.6               Home made alcohol

2.7               Home made cordial

 Class 3 – Flowers 1

3.1               Specimen rose

3.2               Six Sweet Peas

3.3               Annuals: 6 stems – one or more varieties

3.4               Perennials: 6 stems – one or more varieties

3.5               Flowering shrubs: three different sprigs

3.6               Tallest weed

 Class 4 – Flowers 2

4.1               Home grown plant in a pot

4.2               Arrangement of flowers from your garden

4.3               Arrangement of wild flowers

4.4               Table arrangement

4.5               Flower arrangement in unusual container

 The Liz Peters Cup for Class 5 & Class 6

 Class 5 Arts and Crafts (completed since August 2024)

5.1               Any Handmade small sewn item

5.2               Best Limerick

5.3               Any knitted item

5.4               Painting or drawing (any medium completed since August 2024)

Class 6 – Photography (please submit hard copy this year)

6.1               Photobomb

6.2               Wild or domestic animal

6.3               The seasons

6.4               Local Landscape

6.5               Village life

6.6               Garden border

6.7               Container planting

6.8               Hanging basket

6.9               Re-enactment of film or work of art

 The Junior Shield Class 7 : 16 years or under (age will be taken into account)

7.1               Garden on a tray

7.2               Best photograph

7.3               100 word story

7.4               Best Lego construction

7.5               Yummy Bake

7.6               Fruit or vegetable sculpture

More Road Closures

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There are now four closures over the next week:

  • Monday 30 June, 09:00 – 16:00, B3095 between Monkton Deverill & Brixton Deverill. See previous post.
  • Thursday 3 July, 09:00 – 16:00, B3095 between Monkton Deverill & Brixton Deverill. Traffic notice below.
  • Thursday 3 July, 09:00 – 16:00, Hindon Road, Monkton Deverill at Monkton House.  Traffic notice below.
  • Friday 4 July, 09:00 – 16:00, B3095 near Manor Farm, Kingston Deverill. Traffic notice below.

While noting that “access will be maintained for residents and businesses where possible“, the 3rd July closures may mean that any Kingston/Monkton residents wishing to travel to Warminster will have to go via Mere. This turns an 11 mile round trip into a 33 mile journey.

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B3095 3 July:

Urgent Closure of: B3095 (part), Kingston Deverill
WILTSHIRE COUNCIL HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that on 3rd July 2025, the following length of road shall be closed to all traffic in the interests of public safety to enable M Group to carry out cariageway patching and other associated maintenance works.

B3095 (part), Kingston Deverill; from its junction with C25 for approximatley 750 meters Northeast.

Alternative route (clockwise): Light Vehicles under 7.5t via B3095 (unaffected length), A350, B3089 and A303 (unaffected length).HGVs over 7.5t via B3095 (unaffected length), A350 and A303 and vice versa.

Alternative route (anti clockwise): All vehicles via B3095 (unaffected length), A303 and A350.

The closure and diversion route will be clearly indicated by traffic signs. Access will be maintained for residents and businesses where possible, although delays are likely due to the nature of the works.

These works will commence on 3rd July 2025 and are anticipated to be required for 1 day between the hours of 09:00 and 16:00. This Notice will have a maximum duration of 5 days.

For further information regarding these works please contact M Group on behalf of Wiltshire Council on 07743 984 583.

 

Hindon Road, 3 July:

Urgent Closure of: C25 (part), Kingston Deverill
WILTSHIRE COUNCIL HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that on 3rd July 2025, the following length of road shall be closed to all traffic in the interests of public safety to enable M Group on behalf of Wiltshire Council to carry out carriageway patching and associated works.

Hindon Road (part), Kingston Deverill; from outside property known as Monkton House, Hindon Road to its junction with Hindon Road heading East approximatley 30 meters.

Alternative route: via C25 unaffected length, B3095 and A350 and vice versa.

The closure and diversion route will be clearly indicated by traffic signs. Access will be maintained for residents and businesses where possible, although delays are likely due to the nature of the works.

These works will commence on 3rd July 2025 and are anticipated to be required for one day between the hours of 09:00 and 16:00. This Notice will have a maximum duration of 5 days.

For further information regarding these works please contact M Group on behalf of Wiltshire Council on 07743 984 583.

 

B3095, 4 July:

Urgent Closure of: B3095 (part), Kingston Deverill
WILTSHIRE COUNCIL HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that on 4th July 2025, the following length of road shall be closed to all traffic in the interests of public safety to enable M Group to carry out carriageway patching and other associated works.

B3095 (part), Kingston Deverill; from its junction with Kingston Lane for approximatley 75 meters East.

Alternative route (clockwise): Light Vehicles under 7.5t via B3095 (unaffected length), A350, B3089 and A303 (unaffected length).HGVs over 7.5t via B3095 (unaffected length), A350 and A303 and vice versa

Alternative route (anti clockwise): All vehicles via B3095 (unaffected length), A303 and A350.

The closure and diversion route will be clearly indicated by traffic signs. Access will be maintained for residents and businesses where possible, although delays are likely due to the nature of the works.

These works will commence on 4th July 2025 and are anticipated to be required for one day between the hours of 09:00 and 16:00. This Notice will have a maximum duration of 5 days.

For further information regarding these works please contact M Group on behal of Wiltshire Council on 07743984583.

 

B3095 closure 30 June

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30th June

You will have seen the white markings highlighting all the potholes. This is to fix some of them, expect more.

Urgent Closure of: B3095, Monkton Deverill
WILTSHIRE COUNCIL HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that on 30th June 2025, the following length of road shall be closed to all traffic in the interests of public safety to enable Wiltshire Council to carry out Carriageway patching and other associated maintenance works..

B3095, Monkton Deverill; from the property known as Laurel House to it junction with C25

Alternative route: Alternative route: via Alternative route clockwise: Light Vehicles under 7.5t via B3095 (unaffected length), A350, B3089, A303 ,B3095 (unaffected length) Alternative route anti clockwise: Light Vehicles under 7.5t via B3095 (unaffected length), A303, A350 ,B3095 (unaffected length) Hgvs over 7.5t clockwise B3095 (unaffected length), A350, A303,B3095 (unaffected length) and vice versa

The closure and diversion route will be clearly indicated by traffic signs. Access will be maintained for residents and businesses where possible, although delays are likely due to the nature of the works.

These works will commence on 30th June 2025 and are anticipated to be required for 7 hours between the hours of 09:00 and 16:00. This Notice will have a maximum duration of 5 days.

For further information regarding these works please contact Milestone on 07743 981 686 on behalf of Wiltshire Council

Monkton Deverill Road Closure

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B3095 closed between Monkton Deverill and Brixton Deverill Monday, 30 June 2025 between 0900 and 1600:

Section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984
Urgent Closure of: B3095, Monkton Deverill
WILTSHIRE COUNCIL HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that on 30th June 2025, the following length of road shall be closed to all traffic in the interests of public safety to enable Wiltshire Council to carry out Carriageway patching and other associated maintenance works…

B3095, Monkton Deverill; from the property known as Laurel House to it junction with C25…

These works will commence on 30th June 2025 and are anticipated to be required for 7 hours between the hours of
09:00 and 16:00.

B3095 closed – Yet again!

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B3095 shut between Monkton and Brixton 5th June for potentially five days between 0930 and 1530.

Section 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984
Urgent Closure of: B3095 (part) Brixton Deverill
WILTSHIRE COUNCIL HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that on 05th June 2025 the following length of road shall be closed to all traffic in the interests of public safety to enable Openreach to carry out Urgent pole repair and associated works. B3095 (part), Monkton Deverill ; from the property known as Laurels House tot he property known as Whitecliffe Farm
 Alternative route clockwise: Light Vehicles under 7.5t via B3095 (unaffected length), A350, B3089, A303, B3095 (unaffected length)
Alternative route anti clockwise: Light Vehicles under 7.5t via B3095 (unaffected length), A303, A350, B3095 (unaffected length)
Hgvs over 7.5t clockwise B3095 (unaffected length), A350, A303,B3095 (unaffected length) and vice versa.
The closure and diversion route will be clearly indicated by traffic signs. Access will be maintained for residents and businesses where possible, although delays are likely due to the nature of the works.
These works will commence on 05th June 2025 and are anticipated to be required between the hours of 09:30 -15:30 . This Notice will have a maximum duration of 5 days.
For further information regarding these works please contact Circet on behalf of Openreach
Sustainable Transport Group, County Hall, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge BA14 8JN

 

Don’t Forget

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The B3095 will be closed between Monkton Deverill and Brixton Deverill on the 3rd & 4th of June.

Mobile Police Stations

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Wiltshire Police will be operating a mobile police station at given locations between the days of 9-11 of June 2025.

09/06/2025 – Crockerton Garden Centre car park at 11-1pm

09/06/2025 – Upton Scudamore – The Angel Inn Car Park- 14:30-4pm

10/06/2025 – Horningsham – Local Village Hall- 13-3pm

11/06/2025 – Bishopstrow – Cobbett Rise, Bishopstrow, Warminster BA12 9HW by The Church of St Aldhelm- 10-12pm

This opportunity is open to all residents, during this visit the local community will be able to speak about:

  • Crime prevention advice
  • Reporting non urgent concerns
  • Neighbourhood policing updates and Q&A

Duck Race

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Our annual Deverills Duck Race will take place on the afternoon of Saturday 3rd May.

The ducks will be on sale at Pope’s Bridge, Kingston Deverill from four o’clock (please bring cash!) and the race will start at five o’clock. Afterwards there will be a family barbecue in the paddock opposite the Bell House (once again, you will need cash for your bangers and burgers).

Everybody is welcome. Please bring your own drinks to the barbecue!

Thank you, as ever, to the Strattons for providing the straw bales to sit on, and for allowing us to use the paddock.

See you there!

The Village Hall Committee

Traffic reports

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The April report for Brixton is now available here. All reports are available here.