HELP OUR VILLAGE BLOOM! Chewton Mendip Parish Council are looking for volunteers to take over the care of the five planters by the village bus stop. Three contain evergreen shrubs and two are planted up each year with spring bulbs and flowering annuals. Help is needed...

To commemorate the coronation of King Charles, the Parish Council braved the horrendous weather last Sunday to plant four lime trees near the field boundary adjacent to the school playing field. These are very large native trees perfectly suited to a parkland setting,...