Barriers installed to stop unauthorised camps at Silk Mills Park & Ride Somerset Council has completed work to install two height barriers at Silk Mills Park and Ride Car Park, as part of planned improvements to deter unauthorised encampments. The Council is advising drivers of vehicles over two metres in height not to attempt to…
REPORT POTHOLES AND LEARN MORE ABOUT WHAT WE ARE DOING TO MEET THE CHALLENGE! Did you know that every week in Somerset, we repair between 600 and 800 potholes? Thanks to our extensive preventative surface treatments program — which covered over 1 million square metres of road last summer — we’ve reduced the number of…
The Tennis Court is now open, please use our new booking system, for more information and to book, visit https://www.cotford-st-luke.org.uk/tennis-court
Somerset Council Delivers First Council Houses in West Somerset for a Generation Somerset Council is delivering the first new council houses in West Somerset in decades. All 54 homes at the Rainbow Way site off Seaward Way in Minehead are being allocated to residents with a strong local connection, either current residents or those with…
Household Support Fund Extended A scheme designed to help residents struggling with pressures caused by the ongoing cost of living crisis has been extended until the end of March 2026. Somerset Council has been allocated £6.74 million from the Government via theHousehold Support Fund, which will be directed towards providing critical support for families, older…
SOMERSET COUNCIL LEADER ASKS MP’S FOR A BETTER DEAL TO FIX FUNDING ISSUES We’ve got some important updates from the heart of Somerset’s local government. Our very own Council Leader, Bill Revans, has been actively championing for a fairer funding model to ensure our county’s services remain robust and effective. Let’s dive into the latest…
GOVERNMENT GRANTS SOMERSET COUNCIL EXCEPTIONAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT We have some significant news to share regarding our local council’s finances and what it means for all of us. In response to mounting financial challenges, the Government has granted Somerset Council permission to raise Council Tax by up to 7.5% for the upcoming fiscal year. This increase…
What is the Avon & Somerset Bleed Kit Partnership? Avon and Somerset Police have joined up with HeartSafe and NHS England South West to provide emergency bleed kits in public spaces across local communities. These kits are easily accessible to help anyone respond quickly in life-threatening situations involving severe bleeding, such as from traffic accidents,…
Councillor Update From your Unitary Councillors Andy Sully and Mike Rigby. Norton Newsletter – Downloads as a PDF
Pickleball Have you seen a group playing on the tennis court at Cotford and wondered what this strange looking game is? Want to try Pickleball? Easy to learn for all ages. Great way to meet new friends. Improve your health whilst enjoying yourself. Taster session Date: 26th October or if it is called off due…
