Norton-sub-Hamdon is set to benefit from a Community Shop after being awarded a grant by South Somerset District Council’s Area North Committee. A community grant to the sum of £9,346 was awarded on Wednesday’s (27 August) Committee meeting to Norton-sub-Hamdon Community Land Trust which will help towards the start-up costs of acquiring and operating the village post office and shop. Full story: Read more
Growing gold for pollinators
Perhaps you have noticed a difference in the floral displays this year? A bright display of gold perhaps? This year, South Somerset District Council (SSDC) and Yeovil in Bloom has been growing gold for pollinators such as bees and butterflies. Bloomers across the country have been displaying gold flowers to attract pollinators as part of an initiative to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Britain in Bloom. Gold flowers planted in and around Yeovil include sun flowers, marigolds and rudbeckia. Full story: Read more
South Somerset District Council launch Facebook page
Facebook page launched to keep even more residents up to date with the latest news from South Somerset District Council South Somerset District Council has launched its very own Facebook page to keep more residents up to date with the latest news via social networking. Full story: Read more