SOMERSET DAY – 11TH MAY
From the weekend of the 8th and 9th of May through to Somerset Day on the 11th of May people are invited to fly the flag for Somerset. You can download a flag to print or create your own to display in your window at home, Templates can be found below and you can find lots […]
LOCAL BUS TRANSPORT
BUS BACK BETTER We are looking for bus users or people who may be interested in buses or concerned about the Climate Emergency who would like to join in and help work out how we can take advantage of Bus Back Better. The UK Government has just launched a new national bus strategy for England […]
MEETING POSTPONEMENT
Following to the death of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh on Friday 9th April the country is in a Period of National Mourning until his funeral on Saturday 17th April Due to this the parish council meeting scheduled for this Friday [16th] cannot take place as planned and will now happen on Friday 23rd April […]
Death of HRH Prince Philip
Following the death of HRH Prince Philip please find the statement from Mendip District Council attached
Play Area opening times
The village play area opening times have changed. The play area is now open full time. park users MUST adhere to social distancing rules. Walton VC pupils should maintain the school ‘bubbles’. As COVID remains a health threat, opening hours are subject to review and the park may be closed if the government guidelines are broken. […]
DOGS
Street Beat Team would like to reassure local residents that despite the number of posts on social media recently, in relation to the number of dog thefts allegedly taking place in the Street/ Walton/ Glastonbury and surrounding areas, Street Beat Team would like to re-assure resident’s that we have had no such reports or crimes […]
CHILDRENS PLAY AREA
The village play area at Meadow lane although currently closed during the week will remain open at the weekends. The week day closure is to help with maintaining social distancing around the school and will be reviewed on a regular basis.
MISSED RECYCLING
OFFICIAL – FROM MENDIP DISTRICT COUNCIL: Sorry; Missed recycling around Mendip Coronavirus related staff shortages have lead to missed collections today, Thursday 18th February in and around Walton and various other towns and villages in the Mendip area. We regret that immediate return collections are not possible; please re-present recycling next Thursday 25th February from […]
Mendip Markets
From Mendip District Council: Mendip Markets to Extend opening hours thanks to public support Stalls will sell essential provisions such as food, cleaning products and pet supplies STREET MARKET IS OPEN ON THURSDAYS 9am – 2pm Can’t make the market? If you are unable to go to the market you can still support Mendip stall […]
People aged 70 and over – COVID jabs and Somerset county council
From Somerset County Council: Call for people aged 70 and over to contact NHS for Covid jab People aged 70 and over who have not yet been vaccinated against COVID and who would like to be are today being asked to contact the NHS to arrange a jab. Until now the NHS has asked people […]