Parish Council Accounts and Audit 2022/2023
Annual Governance Statement and Accounting Statement (unaudited)Notice of public rights and auditLocal Authority Accounts: a Summary of your Rights The Local Audit & Accountability Act 2014 and the Accounts & Audit Regulations 2015 set out the responsibilities of all local councils in respect of their accounting and auditing procedures. As part of this process, the […]
PARISH COUNCIL STATEMENT – CRICKETER AFFORDABLE HOUSING
As many of you already know, Strongvox’s application to remove the affordable housing at the Cricketer site was considered at the Development Committee yesterday. Despite my statement on behalf of the Parish Council, and that of Cllr Caswell, objecting to the application, their application was successful. Obviously, we are all deeply disappointed that these affordable […]
PARISH COUNCIL MEETING MONDAY 11 APRIL
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. […]
Election 2022 – Statement of persons nominated
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 […]
How to access support if you’re sponsoring a Ukrainian refugee
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 […]
STOWEY GARDENERS’ NEW PROGRAMME
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 […]
Elections – 5 May 2022
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 […]
CO-OPTION OF PENNY EVERETT
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 […]