29 December 2025 - Society
2026 is the National Year of Reading.
2026 is the National Year of Reading with the aim of making reading joyful, relevant, and visible across homes, schools, workplaces, and communities. See details below.
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21 November 2025 - Society
Parish Council Clerk Job Vaccancy
Due to the currents clerk’s wish to retire, the Parish Council is seeking highly organised and committed applicants to undertake this key role, which is the Clerk/ Proper Officer of the council. They are responsible for the day-to-day organisation and management of the Council’s services.
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13 November 2025 - Society
NHS Volunteer Drivers Wanted
Somerset Council are recriuting volunteer drivers. See the poster for more details.
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10 November 2025 - Society
Bishops Lydeard – War Memorial
The War Memorial has been cleaned by SSH Conservation in time for Remembrance Sunday. The project was jointly funded by the War Memorials Trust and the Parish Council.
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30 October 2025 - Society
Free Digital Skills Training Available
IT training is available and free for many people, including those on low incomes, receiving benefits, or facing other barriers to learning. See details in the article in the link above.
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15 October 2025 - Society
Neighbourhood Watch Alert
Reports that there have been people visiting farms and, more recently, residential properties in the area. These visits may be linked to recent burglaries. Please be vigilant and report and suspisious activities.
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25 July 2025 - Society
Somerset Sight Mobile Advisory Service
Somerset Sight, a local charity that supports visually impaired people in Somerset. The Mobile Advisory Service is a mobile shop that visits a different town or village in Somerset every day. It is stocked with various gadgets and resources that can assist the visually impaired. Dates in link above.
