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
First Recycle More collection is tomorrow 27th February 2022 For many households, tomorrow morning is the first day of Recycle More, which means more recycling will be picked-up from the kerbside, including TetraPak and... Local News
Somerset’s Director of Public Health urges caution after new Covid measures announced 25th February 2022 Trudi Grant, Director of Public Health for Somerset, warns Somerset residents that Covid is not over yet with cases remaining high in Somerset after central... Local News
Conservatives - investing in the Strawberry Line (Budget announcement) 24th February 2022 The Conservative administration in Sedgemoor has earmarked money in the council budget to investigate the extension of the Strawberry Line in Cheddar. £50,000... Local News
Sadness as Cllr Nigel Taylor announces that he 'has months to live' 23rd February 2022 Cllr Graham Godwin-Pearson and Jeff Savage have expressed their sadness that Cheddar councillor and chairman of Somerset County Council Nigel Taylor has... Local News
10k for low income households to improve energy 23rd February 2022 Homeowners in Cheddar, Axbridge and Shipham are being advised to check if they are eligible for energy improvement grants of up to £10k. The money can be used... Local News
Storm Eunice - school closures and waste collections tomorrow 17th February 2022 There will be no waste collections tomorrow (Friday 18th February) in light of the risks posed by Storm Eunice, so please don't put any bins out. All schools... Local News
Extra bin collection before Recycle More 17th February 2022 From the end of this month, all households in Cheddar Valley will be able to put more materials out on the kerbside for collection. The Recycle More scheme has... Local News
Growth funding of up to £6,000 for Cheddar Valley SMEs 17th February 2022 Cllr Graham Godwin-Pearson and Jeff Savage are urging businesses in Cheddar Valley to apply for grant funding of up to £6,000 to aid with growth and development... Local News
'Caution Horses' signs in Badgworth, Weare and the Allertons to be installed by April 15th February 2022 Cllr Graham Godwin-Pearson has today heard from the Road Safety team at Somerset County Council that the signs he has requested for Badgworth, Weare and the... Local News
