Vale of Allen Group Parish Council is situated in East Dorset and includes five parishes of Crichel, Gussage All Saints, Gussage St Michael, Hinton and the parish of Witchampton.
Gussage All Saints
GUSSAGE All SAINTS is an attractive village about eight miles north of Wimborne Minster and lies alongside a small stream in a shallow valley in the Cranborne Chase Read more about Gussage All Saints
Hinton
Hinton Martell, part of the parish of Hinton, lies four miles north of Wimborne, consisting of approximately eighty homes ranging from 18th century to present-day construction Read more about Hinton
Crichel
Long Crichel lies in a shallow valley below Crichel Down in the Vale of Allen, in the Cranborne Chase and West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Read more about Crichel
Witchampton
Witchampton village is part of the Vale of Allen Parish, along with the smaller hamlets of Moor Crichel, Long Crichel and Manswood Read more about Witchampton
Proposed temporary closure of Cashmoor to Gussage St Michael road
Dorset Council have received an application from Openreach to close CASHMOOR TO GUSSAGE ST MICHAEL ROAD between Bridge House and Field Corner, a distance of approximately 200 metres. The closure has been requested to allow Openreach to install new pole… Read more about Proposed temporary closure of Cashmoor to Gussage St Michael road
The Parish Council has considered the attached draft budget for 2026/27 financial year (running April to March), and the amounts are shown with a comparison to this financial year. There are some key comments for information. The council will consider… Read more about
Help shape the Local Plan
Dorset Council is committed to producing a Local Plan – giving its proposals on matters such as Housing Development, Environment, Employment etc. Information sessions are open to all, and offers you the opportunity to give your own feedback to the consultation… Read more about Help shape the Local Plan
Notice of conclusion of (External) audit
The external auditor has concluded its review of 2024/25 accounts: The audit of accounts for Vale of Allen Parish Council for the year ended 31 March 2025 has been completed and the accounts have been published. The Annual Governance &… Read more about Notice of conclusion of (External) audit