Publications and Correspondence Items 2nd October 2023
Publications and Correspondence Items 2nd October 2023
Read MoreTemporary Road Closure – Huntworth Lane, North Petherton
Please follow the link to view the above road closure; https://one.network/?tm=134995248 and the link for the Notice 2:https://api-gb.one.network/downloads/tm/1111/03-notice-2_134995248_3610721_a80a4bbb5c.pd The order becomes effective on 17th October 2023 and will remain in force for eighteen months. The works are expected to commence on 23rd October 2023 and last for 8 hours (08:00-16:00) to enable Openreach to replace poles. The contractor has indicated that access for Emergency Services through the site is permitted on this occasion. For any further information about this...
Read MoreMET Office weather warning – Weds/Thurs
A Met Office weather warning of strong winds has been issued for Wednesday going into Thursday this week. You may wish to share this information with your communities.
Read MoreParish Briefing – Flooding
Issued: 18th September 2023 Flooding update Widespread thunderstorms and rain across Somerset on Sunday brought flooding and significant disruption, mainly in West Somerset and Wellington area. There has been flooding to homes and businesses and teams are working to assess the scope of this confirm the exact number affected. Some roads have also been damaged. It is estimated about a month’s rain fell in a day – a source in Cotford St Luke reported 103.1mm of rain falling. Highways teams dealt with 38 incidents during Sunday. Our teams are working with Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue...
Read MoreMake Your Views Heard
Somerset Council is carrying out a public consultation on a set of planning policy principles that would steer new development in Somerset. This is a rare opportunity for all bus users to influence planning policy and ensure that new developments encourage the use of sustainable transport rather relying on the assumption that everyone uses a car. The proposals are aimed at prioritising sustainable methods of transport and reducing the need to travel, but they overlook the need to ensure that the developments can be served safely, adequately and efficiently by bus routes. There’s a need...
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