Welcome to Bishops Lydeard and Cothelstone Parish Council

Contact Info

• 07774 541060
• 07774 541060
• clerk@bishopslydeardparishcouncil.gov.uk

PO Box 1056,

TAUNTON,

Somerset,

TA1 9TD

Forthcoming Meetings

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  18 March 2026 - Newsletter

  Councillor Update

  An update from your Unitary Councillors, Andy Sully and Mike Rigby.

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  27 February 2026 - Society

  Somerset Sight – Volunteers Needed

  Somerset Sight are looking for volunteers across Somerset to work one-to-one with sight impaired people. Our befriending service volunteers visit regularly to provide companionship and support to people with sight impairment.

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  11 February 2026 - Climate

  Support for community warmer greener homes

  Thermly a green energy technology company operating to help rapidly increase the uptake of clean energy technologies for homeowners and they have just launched their new service in Somerset. See details in the attached pdf.

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  6 February 2026 - Society

  NHS Somerset RSV testing

  Every year, thousands of older people need hospital care for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection. It affects the lungs and can cause pneumonia. RSV vaccination is the best protection, with over 75's a priority for a free NHS vaccine.

• Upcoming Council Meetings

  See when the upcoming council meetings are so you can see local governance in action.

• Reports

  Reports of Interest including Fiveways reports from a Parish Councillor and Avon and Police Reports

• Transparency

  Find documents published by the council, including financial accounts, data policies, statutory documents and more.

• Services

  Discover the services that we provide to residents, as well as signposting to local groups, societies and local events.

• Report an Issue (Somerset Council)

  Submit issues to the relevant local authority, such as potholes, missed bin collections and more.