What we need to do in Cheddar Gorge Friday, 29 April, 2022 Cheddar Gorge is without doubt one of the most recognisable features of the landscape in Somerset, but for too long it has been mired with anti-social behaviour and speeding drivers. Last year, Sedgemoor’s Conservative leadership ring-fenced £15,000 to tackle the problem, but Cheddar Valley council candidates Graham Godwin-Pearson and Jeff Savage want to go further. James Heappey MP has met with... Local News
Graham Godwin-Pearson: Houlgate Way reserved matters 28th March 2023 Cllr Graham Godwin-Pearson joined Axbridge town clerk Vicky Brice and Elizabeth Parker from Compton Bishop Parish Council, amongst others, this morning to ask... Local News
Somerset Council Tax to rise by highest possible amount 23rd February 2023 The new Liberal Democrat administration in Somerset is hiking council tax by the maximum amount - almost 5%. Every household that pays council tax will see the... Local News
Residents call for safety on A38 through Biddisham, Tarnock and Rooksbridge 27th January 2023 At a packed meeting in Biddisham last night, residents who live along the A38 through Rooksbridge, Tarnock and Biddisham requested unanimously to improve safety... Local News
Houlgate Way - comment by Cllr Graham Godwin-Pearson 20th December 2022 Axbridge Town Council and many residents have had a chance to comment on the proposed 53 new homes to be built on the field adjacent to Houlgate Way in the town... Local News
A38 speed - public meeting will be 26th January 19th December 2022 There is to be a public meeting regarding the speed limit of the A38 between Lower Weare and Rooksbridge on Thursday 26th January at 7pm in Biddisham Parish... Local News
Emotions running high at Houlgate Way public meeting 8th December 2022 Last night, dozens of concerned residents gathered in Axbridge Town Hall for a public meeting to discuss the forthcoming development on Houlgate Way - known... Local News
Cheddar Festive Night 3rd December 2022 It was great to see so many people participating in Cheddar Festive Night last night, with a huge array of stalls and thousands of people coming into the... Local News
Houlgate Way Axbridge - hedgerow removed 21st November 2022 It is disappointing to learn that contractors of Bellway Homes have already removed a hedgerow in the field adjacent to Houlgate Way where Lavender Rise is due... Local News
Bus route 126 saved - sort of 28th September 2022 When First Bus announced the closure of the 126 bus route between Wells and Weston, through Cheddar and Axbridge, many local residents became concerned that... Local News