Somerset County Council is joining forces with About Community Engagement (ACE), to see how engagement on transport in rural areas can be improved. The aim is to make it easier for rural communities to talk the Council about transport and reach solutions that work for everyone. The Council is also in the early stages of writing … Read more…
Neighbours and community groups looking to hold street parties in May to celebrate the King’s Coronation should check whether they may need a temporary road closure. The Council requires six weeks to process road closure applications for street parties on no-through roads, and twelve weeks for closures for special events. This means that time is … Read more…
The Visitor Information Centre in Cheddar Gorge will be re-opening on February 11th 2023 for half term, then weekends only until 30th March. From 1st April until end October the plan is to open seven days a week. The first full year of opening was very successful, with over 15,000 people through the centre, covering … Read more…
Cheddar Parish Council is inviting residents of the parish to nominate individuals or groups for Community Service Awards. These are given annually to people who have contributed significantly to the community, whether for work done over the past year or commitment over many years. In 2022 there were 2 awards made; to Ceri Davies, on … Read more…
Somerset Waste Partnership have announced the following arrangements for collections over the festive season: Collection day changes Festive Bank Holidays mean a change in collection days for rubbish and recycling – please make sure you don’t miss out. Collections are unchanged up to and including collections on Friday 24 Dec. No collections on Monday 26 … Read more…