Council tax bills will soon be landing on doormats and South Somerset District Council has a warning for residents about tricksters who claim they can save them money for the cost of a fee. The district council is aware that a caller is stating they are from a company who for a fee could arrange to reduce their council tax for them. The caller then says that their company is employed by South Somerset District Council to carry out this work. Full Story: Read More
Birding Lunch: 1st-5th April 2013
A Song Thrush outside the supermarket? A Brambling in the bike shed? A Peregrine on a pylon? What will you see on your Birding Lunch? Spend one hour watching the birds where you work. This April, Bird Watching magazine is asking us all to spend at least one lunch hour away from our desks, discovering the wildlife on our doorstep. Full Story: Read More
Mendip’s new public services hub takes an important step forward
Mendip District Council’s Cabinet will hear on Monday (11th March) how significant progress has been made towards establishing a public services hub in the centre of Mendip. Since planning permission was granted for the project in October 2012, a huge amount of work has gone on behind the scenes to bring the hub a step closer to reality. Full Story: Read More