Welcome to West Parley
West Parley is a rural village with an ancient past. It is joined by post war housing to Ferndown at the north, flanked by green belt to the east and west, and bounded by the river Stour to the south. The centre of Bournemouth lies 5 miles to the south.
West Parley facts:
453 hectares, 68% rural, population 3560 in 2011.
1613 dwellings, 95% owner occupied.
2 churches first school, memorial hall, sports and social club.
golf course, 2 shopping parades, 3 pubs.
50 degrees 46.8 minutes N, 01 degrees 52.7 minutes W.
Headlines
2 April 2021
Car Parks Closed For Essential Tree Works
30 March 2021
Disgraceful treatment of our wonderful village
23 February 2021
Housing Update for land East of New Road
27 January 2021
Dorset Council Local Plan Consultation – we need your views
12 January 2021
Interesting West Parley Stamp, August 1907 - appeal for information
7 January 2021
Scam Alert - Covid-19 Vaccine Scam
7 January 2021
Your Opportunity To Ask Questions about Plans To Pay Extra For Policing
11 December 2020
Parish Council Newsletter on its way
26 November 2020
Crime Prevention - Van and Shed Breaks
26 November 2020
Dorset to move to Tier 2 restrictions from 2 December
25 November 2020
Join Public Health Dorset, Dorset Council and BCP Council for a live broadcast this Thursday
22 November 2020
Discretionary Business Grant Update
19 November 2020
Image Appeal Following Theft from Vehicle Near Hurn
16 November 2020
Have Your Say - Dorset Council Climate Emergency Strategy - Consultation
16 November 2020
Parley First School - Coronavirus update
16 November 2020
Play Area and Gym update
13 November 2020
Accident at Parley Cross
12 November 2020
Have Your Say: ECO Sustainable Solutions Ltd – Consultation
30 October 2020
Government consultation – Planning for the Future
27 October 2020
New Councillors
14 October 2020
Temporary Closure of Various Roads
8 September 2020
what3words - Three words for a faster emergency response
25 August 2020
Dorset Council (Part of Footpath 9, West Parley at Dudsbury Fort) Public Path Diversion Order 2020
21 August 2020
Amended Temporary Traffic Regulation Order for Dudsbury Road and Hadrian Close, Ferndown
21 July 2020
Criminal Damage
4 July 2020
Come Back Safely To Respect Protect and Enjoy Our Communities
25 June 2020
Good news for cyclists
17 June 2020
Appeal For Information After Woman Bitten By Dog In Ferndown
2 June 2020
Witness Appeal Following Reported Aggravated Burglary In Ferndown
22 May 2020
Witness Appeal Following Reported Fail-To-Stop Injury Collision At Hurn
18 May 2020
Dorset Council's message to visitors – “Thinking of visiting Dorset now? Please think twice”
18 May 2020
Amendment to Care Home Proposal
18 May 2020
Temporary night closure of the Spur road
18 May 2020
Investigation Into Death of Woman Following Incident In West Parley
7 May 2020
Food Bank Contributions
17 April 2020
Dorset Council Garden Waste Collections to recommence from 27th April
1 April 2020
NHS Nightingale Hospital Request - Looking for something to keep the kids occupied?
1 April 2020
PE with Joe Wicks
1 April 2020
Newflash- new Ferndown Community Coronavirus Support Facebook Group has been set up
31 March 2020
Tv Licensing Scam Email Circulating
31 March 2020
Consultation on Rural Bus Services
31 March 2020
Parish Council Newsletters update
30 March 2020
Bonfires - Please Consider Your Neighbours and Be Safe
30 March 2020
Action Fraud Have Received Reports of Covid19 Related Scams
30 March 2020
Open Letter from Dorset Public Sector Organisations: Please stay at home
30 March 2020
Important new rubbish and recycling guidance for all Dorset residents
30 March 2020
Dorset Council suspends charges in their car parks to support key workers and residents
27 March 2020
Dorset Council Message – Garden Waste Collection
27 March 2020
Dorset Council – Countryside teams (verge Cutting)
27 March 2020
Dorset Council – Community Volunteering Response
27 March 2020
Dorset Council – Financial Information
25 March 2020
Latest Transport and Travel from DCC
25 March 2020
Annual Parish Meeting is cancelled
24 March 2020
Important update - gym and play area closed until further notice
23 March 2020
Volunteering and getting support during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak
19 March 2020
NeighbourCar - Suspension of Service
19 March 2020
Covid-19 Pandemic - Cancellation of all meetings
27 February 2020
Unusual activity involving a sign written van - please be aware!
24 February 2020
Message from Dorset Council regarding kerbside waste collections
13 February 2020
Missed Bin Collection
11 February 2020
West Parley Parish Council's Annual Volunteer Celebration Evening
13 January 2020
Footpath closed due to a fallen tree
8 January 2020
Notification of Temporary Closure of Fiztpain Road