Business leaders believe Wincanton’s economy will rise from the ashes one year after a major employer slashed nearly 200 jobs. Adams Foods announced in January 2012 that all 180 jobs were to be scrapped at its Wincanton cheese-packing operation after a fire ripped through the Saxon Way warehouse. Full Story: Read More
New Homes Bonus grants announced
Cabinet last night announced that £250,000 will be released by Mendip District Council and made available for local communities. The quarter of a million pounds is part of the New Homes Bonus grant from central government which the council has chosen to use to support legacy projects throughout the district. Full Story: Read More
Delays to speed measures on Moor Lane in Wincanton ‘due to weather’ | This is Somerset
Delays to implementing speed-reducing measures on a road in Wincanton have been blamed on the recent bad weather. In October, police confirmed a number of measures had been agreed with Somerset County Council to be introduced on Moor Lane. Full Story: Read More