News in Midsomer Norton and Radstock

Radstock's voluntary and youth organisations will be interested to learn that the long-term future of nearby Peasedown St John's Youth Hub has been secured.

Bath & North East Somerset Council has agreed to lease the Youth Hub to the Parochial Church Council of St John's Church in Peasedown St John, at a nominal rent for the next 30 years.

MIDSOMER NORTON BRIEFING: Monday January 20 2020

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RADSTOCK BRIEFING: Monday January 20 2020

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The fire service have warned Radstock drivers to be extra cautious as the winter weather came in overnight and is due to be freezing again.

They released photos of a lucky escape for a driver whose car flipped in the ice on Pows Hill lane between Clandown and Paulton.

Midsomer Norton Town Council will be asking for residents views on cutting the speed limit across the town to 20mph.

The council discussed the speed limits when they debated a request to lower the speeds in Redfield Road.

She is the best - with a pest - in her own words, but she is also quite remarkable female pioneer.

She is one of the few female pest control officers in the UK - before that she was the UK's first female retoucher, working at famous Paulton printing plant - now closed but for those with good memories, the scene of angry strikes when the notorious Robert Maxwell took control.

She is the best - with a pest - in her own words, but she is also quite remarkable female pioneer.

She is one of the few female pest control officers in the UK - before that she was the UK's first female retoucher, working at famous Paulton printing plant - now closed but for those with good memories, the scene of angry strikes when the notorious Robert Maxwell took control.

RADSTOCK BRIEFING: Friday January 17 2020

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MIDSOMER NORTON BRIEFING: Friday January 17 2020

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Radstock Town Council is being encouraged to act on the climate emergency, with advice and possible sources of money, published online by Bath & North East Somerset Council.

The council's guide highlights actions that parish councils and communities can take to reduce emissions and energy consumption as well as where they can go to get financial help for local projects.