The nominations for Somerset County Council (in its new Unitary form) and for Nether Stowey Parish Council are here: Nether Stowey candidates. We are delighted that eight of our current nine parish councillors have chosen to stand again, and with no other candidates, the election is uncontested. The Parish Council will be instructed to co-opt […]
A new webpage has been set up to provide information and support for Somerset households who have volunteered to sponsor Ukrainian refugees. Somerset County Council is working with Mendip, Sedgemoor, Somerset West and Taunton and South Somerset District Councils, the Somerset NHS Clinical Commissioning Group, Avon and Somerset Police, and local charities and community groups […]
A new season of talks and outings for 2022 If you love gardens or gardening Enjoy hearing about or visiting beautiful gardens Want to pick up lots of tips or add to your garden knowledge Enjoy a social gathering of enthusiasts Like listening to experts on a wide variety of gardening subjects….. then come and […]
Notice of Election (County Unitary) Notice of Election (Parish) Formal notice has now been given for elections to Somerset County Council that will take place on Thursday, 5 May. There are 110 seats available across the county, two in the 55 divisions with voters able to cast two votes in each division – the area […]
Penny Everett was welcomed as a new member of the Council following her co-option at the Parish Council Meeting on Monday 14 March, finally bringing the Parish Council up to its full number of 9 seats. The next Parish Council election takes place on Thursday 5 May. Details for those who wish to stand as […]
Members of the public are asked to respect the fact that this is a meeting of the Council to conduct Council business. They are not permitted to enter into the debate of agenda items unless invited by the Chairman. In this case, he will temporarily adjourn the meeting to allow that person (only) to speak. […]
Jan Burdge was welcomed as a new member of the Council following her co-option at the Parish Council Meeting on Monday 14 February. There remains one vacant seat and candidates will be considered at the meeting on 14 March. Details of how to become a Councillor are on the Vacancies and Co-option page here or […]
Members of the public are asked to respect the fact that this is a meeting of the Council to conduct Council business. They are not permitted to enter into the debate of agenda items unless invited by the Chairman. In this case, he will temporarily adjourn the meeting to allow that person (only) to speak. […]
From Sedgemoor District Council There are a number of ways to have your say in the elections in May – you can vote in a polling station, by post, or by appointing someone you trust to vote on your behalf, which is known as a proxy vote and it is never too early to apply […]