Axbridge NP

Latest news from Axbridge and round about that relates to the development of the Axbridge Neighbourhood Plan

[SedgemoorDC @SedgemoorDC]

To mark #WorldHolocaustDay, a short service will take place next to the Frank Foley Statue in Market Street, Highbridge tomorrow (27/01) at 12noon
Frank Foley helped hundreds of Jews escape Nazi Germany before the outbreak of WWII, putting himself at great risk.

[Daniel Mumby @DanielMumby]

So... as part of the new #unitary #Somerset Council (which will take control on April 1), there will be 18 new Local Community Networks or LCNs created.

Here's a little thread about what these LCNs will be, the areas they will cover and their powers... #LDReporter 🧵

[Neighbourhood planning @Nbrhoodplanning]

🧵1/6: For our first case study celebrating #10YearsOfNP we're visiting #Uppingham! The community wanted new homes & better infrastructure while also protecting the town's heritage. They set up a #NeighbourhoodPlanning group to have a say in what was built https://t.co/3oxaeKkU1w

[Daniel Mumby @DanielMumby]

ICYMI, here's where efforts to regenerate #Somerset go next following the failure of 3 out of 4 bids to the #levellingupfund: https://t.co/UDlSAwsSxY #LDReporter #Cheddar #Frome #Highbridge #SheptonMallet #Wellington #Wincanton #levellingup

[SedgemoorDC @SedgemoorDC]

If you, a family member or someone you care for is receiving care now, what would make it feel personalised and co-ordinated to meet your or their needs?
Give your views about the future of Somerset’s health and care here: https://t.co/9fXPo3mAT0
#HaveYourSay
#HealthandCare
#NHS

[Axbridge NP @futureaxbridge]

https://t.co/cZGYoXCGQ9

[Somerset Council @SomersetCouncil]

Remember you can now 'Bus it' for just £2 on single bus journeys across Somerset! 🚌

The £2 single fare is available from all participating operators until 31 March. The initiative will apply to the majority of routes in Somerset.

You can check here https://t.co/e26jmfyzkO

[North Somerset Council @NorthSomersetC]

We bring you some fantastic breaking news this morning.....Weston is getting a £20m investment from the Government’s Levelling Up Fund!

Tropicana, Marine Lake, the town centre, Birnbeck Pier and Grove Park will be among the sites to benefit.

More 👉 https://t.co/FeY3i62H2G

[Somerset Council @SomersetCouncil]

📣 Have your say on the proposed budget for the new council! 👉 https://t.co/5h7H4LGyyj

You've got until the 10 February to have your voice heard on the new budget proposal.

You can read the budget papers here: https://t.co/ekWCq2cAh3

[Daniel Mumby @DanielMumby]

@SedgemoorDC has big ambitions to enhance #Cheddar and the area around @CheddarGorge_ as part of a £19.3m bid to the government's #levellingupfund.

As we await @luhc's decision at the end of the month, here's some more details about what is proposed :) #LDReporter #Somerset 🧵

[SedgemoorDC @SedgemoorDC]

❄️It's getting colder in the coming days, if you're a rough sleeper or know of someone sleeping rough, please contact Street Link at https://t.co/5kIYIog9CL or call 0300 500 0914
In Sedgemoor we have specialist officers for rough sleepers to allow them to access support.

[Little Green Space 🦋 @LGSpace]

Leaving bramble on marginal land, edges & corners boosts biodiversity year-round. It provides shelter & nest sites for thrushes, robins, warblers; flowers for pollinating insects; berries for badgers, foxes, birds; food for 240 species of insects & mite �

[Little Green Space 🦋 @LGSpace]

Can we have a big shout-out for dandelions? These wildflowers will be back in just a few weeks - offering a vital early food source for pollinators including bees & butterflies, and supporting over 50 insect species. RT if you’re going to let them grow 🐝

[Axbridge C of E Academy @AxbridgeSchool]

Today, the children at Busy Bees, have been bird spotting and making bird feeders.

[Walk Wheel Cycle Trust @WalkWheelCycleT]

20mph limits encourage walking and cycling, make our roads safer, and can save millions as a result of prevented injuries and deaths.✅ We're welcoming @CornwallCouncil's plans for a 20mph limit on residential streets across the county 👇
https://t.co/p0QvNwv6cr

[Mike Hudema @MikeHudema]

Australian engineers have invented thermal blocks to store #renewableenergy to provide #cleanenergy on demand - 24 hrs a day.

We have the solutions. Implement them. #ActOnClimate

#ClimateEmergency #ClimateAction #climate #energy #tech #renewables #GreenNewDeal

[SedgemoorDC @SedgemoorDC]

Thinking of making some changes to your home?

Do you know if you need planning permission?
Check out our webpages to see what's what with the rules and regulations https://t.co/NWpswJsIei

[SedgemoorDC @SedgemoorDC]

This Christmas do you know who to call in an emergency?

If you have to deal with a power cut, flooding or weather-related issues here are some useful numbers 👇

[Weston, Worle & Somerset Mercury @WSMERCURY]

AVON and Somerset's Police and crime commissioner, Mark Shelford is asking if the public would support paying an increase on your council tax to fund local policing. https://t.co/VNWr2KXBIa

[Axbridge NP @futureaxbridge]

Houlgate Way - ATC response to application
https://t.co/gkQ643psP5