DO YOU SUFFER FROM SLOW OR NO BROADBAND?
Please find attached a document which the Parish Council hope will help those struggling with a poor broadband connection. Please contact us if you feel you have any useful additions.
King Charles III Portrait
The Parish Council was able to apply for a portrait of King Charles III to display in the place where they hold their meetings. We are pleased to say the portrait can be found in the annex at The Black Horse.
Black bin rubbish consultation
North Somerset Council has now launched a seven-week consultation on proposals to switch to three-weekly collections of non-recyclable (black bin) rubbish, in a bid to reduce waste, boost recycling rates and cut costs. A press release has been shared with local media, which you can see on the council website at: https://www.n-somerset.gov.uk/news/consultation-new-approach-bin-collections-now-open The link to [...]
Caswell Lane, Clapton-in-Gordano North Somerset
ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 – Section 14(1) Final Notice (3) of Temporary Traffic Regulation Order Caswell Lane, Portbury North Somerset Temporary Prohibition of Use by Vehicles Order 2024 Ref: SW24.25-043 Notice was hereby given that North Somerset Council in pursuance of the provisions of section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as [...]
Clapton Cuppa
Clapton Cuppa is an informal casual drop-in for a cuppa and a chat, held at The Black Horse, on the third Thursday of each month at 2.30 pm (until 4.30 pm). The next is on 18th April 2024 followed by the 18th April. We are waiting to find out who the replacement will be for [...]
Parish Councillor Vacancies
We don't have enough councillors. The Parish Council risks being merged with a neighbouring one: we don't want this to happen. We need more councillors. No specific background, knowledge or skills are required. A bit of time and a commitment to our village are what is important. If you're interested, want to find out more, [...]
Parish Council Meetings
The next meeting of the parish council will be on Thursday 21st March 2024, at 7.30 pm in the Family Room at the Black Horse. All those who live or work in the village are welcome to attend.
Hinkley Connection Project
Updates about the Hinkley Connection Project are available on the News page of its website.
Free Learning Opportunities
North Somerset Council is offering a range of free community learning opportunities, covering topics such as creative writing, managing money, bills and debt, introduction to IT, woodwork for women, sign language and many more.
Guide to Later Life in North Somerset
Age UK Somerset has published the second issue of its Guide to Later Life in Somerset and North Somerset