The Fingerpost is home!
All shiny and lovely. Thanks to: Quantock Landscape Partnership Scheme who have shared the costs with a generous grant Somerset Forge who did a fabulous job of repairing and refurbishing it CJ Lynch who did an excellent job of removing the remains and then resetting the post (more securely) to its proper place Cllrs Andrew, […]
Somerset Council Boundary Review
The Local Government Boundary Commission is reviewing the way Somerset Council Divisions are represented. At present there are 55 Divisions each with two members. The proposal is to have 96 single-member divisions. It is proposed that Nether Stowey will move from the Cannington Division to a new Quantock Vale Division, as shown on the […]
Grant Funding from Somerset Prepared
The Parish Council would like to thank Somerset Prepared who have recently confirmed that they are contributing £840 towards the cost of the new defibrillator that was installed at the public toilets last month. Somerset Prepared is a multi-agency partnership working closely with communities to deliver advice, support and training to help enhance local resilience […]
Grant for Fingerpost Repairs
Nether Stowey Parish Council are delighted to announce the kind offer of a grant from the Quantock Landscape Partnership Scheme to help with the costs of repairing the fingerpost that was knocked over at Christmas. The Council would like to express their huge thanks to Dan Broadbent and his colleagues at the scheme for this […]
Somerset Sight News
Somerset Sight is a local charity which supports and advises over 3000 blind and partially sighted people across Somerset. Details of two fundraising events: Friday 27th June 6.30pm to 9.30pm – Murder at The Big Top – A fun Murder Mystery evening We have local theatre group At 2K performing in the garden at Northfield […]
New defibrillator in the village
The Parish Council has purchased a community defibrillator which was installed today (6 May) on the outside wall at the toilet block and is available 24 hours a day. It is not locked. The defibrillator is designed for community use. We are very grateful to Somerset Prepared who have made a significant contribution to the […]
The Quantock Hills Walking Festival 7th & 8th June 2025
This year’s Quantock Hills Walking Festival is now taking bookings. Find out more and Book Today This year’s walking festival will follow a different format from previous years. The event is being organised by the National Trust at Coleridge Cottage and walks will be led by a new team of volunteer walk leaders trained by […]
ANNUAL MEETING OF THE PARISH Monday 12 May – All invited!
The NETHER STOWEY ANNUAL PARISH MEETING will be held at St Mary’s Church Centre on Monday 12 May 2025 at 7pm immediately before the Annual Parish Council Meeting ALL ELECTORS OF THE PARISH ARE INVITED TO ATTEND HAVE YOUR SAY ABOUT LOCAL ISSUES OR RAISE MATTERS OF CONCERN The Parish Meeting may, by law, discuss […]