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
Avon and Somerset Police crack down on drugs supply 21st March 2022 This month, Avon and Somerset Police have partnered with neighbouring forces to disrupt the supply of illegal drugs, in 'Operation Scorpion'. The initiative... Local News
Lorry overturned at Magic Roundabout, Cheddar 21st March 2022 There are reports this morning of a lorry that has overturned at the Magic Roundabout, the pinch-point between Cheddar, Axbridge and the Shipham Road. Traffic... Local News
Government confirms new ‘unitary’ Somerset Council 18th March 2022 Following consideration by both Houses of Parliament, the Secretary of State has made the Somerset Structural Changes Order 2022 which paves the way for the new... Local News
Litter pick on Cross Lane 16th March 2022 Cllr Graham Godwin-Pearson joined fellow district councillor Liz Scott for a litter pick this morning on Cross Lane, between Axbridge and Cross. "It's... Local News
More NHS dental places needed in Cheddar Valley 14th March 2022 District councillor Graham Godwin-Pearson has written to James Heappey MP, who represents Cheddar, Axbridge and Shipham in Parliament to ask about the provision... Local News
Axbridge Civic Service and Community Awards 13th March 2022 The community of Axbridge came together this afternoon for its Civic Service in St Join The Baptist Church, Axbridge Square. Community awards were given to... Local News
Transport issues in Shipham 4th March 2022 Cllr Graham Godwin-Pearson and Jeff Savage led a small team campaigning in Shipham today. The main issues related to transport - speeding on the main road, pot... Local News
A footpath between Axbridge and Cross 1st March 2022 One of the most important ways in which we can support both community cohesion and Somerset's Net Zero ambitions is to ensure that our towns and villages are... Local News
New surface for Weare School car park 28th February 2022 Children, parents and teachers at Weare Academy and Rainbow Woods pre-school will notice the new surface on the car park this morning at the school. Thanks to a... Local News