Shepton Mallet Local News
UP CLOSE: Ian Byworth, CEO of Shepton Mallet-based Citizens Advice Mendip
Posted: 18.01.21 by Tim Lethaby Local News
Shepton Mallet Nub News aims to be supportive to every element of the town's community from business and shops to people and charities, clubs and ...
Read in full hereMendip Markets including Shepton's on a Friday continue daily, despite coronavirus
Posted: 17.01.21 by The Editor Local News
Mendip Council has confirmed that the Saturday markets will be closing due to safety concerns and falling numbers - but that weekdays will continue. ...
Read in full hereHeat pump or electric vehicle charge point owners in Shepton Mallet wanted for research project
Posted: 17.01.21 by Tim Lethaby Local News
Bath and West Community Energy (BWCE) working with Avalon Community Energy (ACE) are looking for heat pump or electric vehicle charge point owners in ...
Read in full hereGrants of up to £2,500 available for charities in Shepton Mallet
Posted: 16.01.21 by Tim Lethaby Local News
Grants up to £2,500 are now available for smaller charities and grassroots groups based in Shepton Mallet. Somerset Community Foundation (SCF...
Read in full hereShepton Mallet firefighters help tackle gas meter fire in Chilcompton
Posted: 15.01.21 by Shepton Mallet Nub News Local News
Firefighters from Shepton Mallet were among three crews who tackled a gas meter fire in Chilcompton yesterday afternoon (January 14). Just after 3p...
Read in full hereCouncil quashes plans to reopen Somerset quarry to provide materials during HS2 construction
Posted: 14.01.21 by By Local Democracy Reporter Daniel Mumby Local News
Plans to reopen a Somerset quarry to provide construction materials during the HS2 rail project have been refused by the county council. Aggregate ...
Read in full hereAvon and Somerset Police chief cancels rest days due to coronavirus sickness rates
Posted: 14.01.21 by By Local Democracy Reporter Stephen Sumner Local News
More than 80 Avon and Somerset Police officers are ill with Covid-19 and another 47 could be infected. Chief constable Andy Marsh is cancelling re...
Read in full herePetition gathers support : As Somerset bee keepers express dismay at use of toxic pesticide
Posted: 14.01.21 by The Editor Local News
Somerset bee keepers have reacted to news that the government has allowed the use of a toxic pesticide. The chair of the county bee keepers said th...
Read in full herePlans for natural burial ground in West Cranmore are refused
Posted: 13.01.21 by Tim Lethaby Local News
Plans to turn a field in West Cranmore into a natural burial ground have been turned down by Mendip District Council. A planning application for th...
Read in full hereMendip District Council offers help to deal with damp and mould in Shepton Mallet this winter
Posted: 12.01.21 by Mendip District Council Local News
Damp and cold homes can be really hard to deal with especially during the winter months. It is not unusual for properties in Mendip to show signs o...
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