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WELCOME TO THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE FOR THE CHARLTONS PARISH COUNCIL

The Charltons is an ancient parish which comprises the villages of Charlton Adam
and Charlton Mackrell and the smaller settlements of West Charlton, Lytes Cary,
Cary Fitzpaine and Wellham - read more about its history. Today it is a thriving
community with a post office/shop,  pub, primary school, community hall  with 
playing  fields  and  children’s  play  area  and  a  smaller 'village hall',
The Reading Room.  Lytes Cary Manor, owned by the National Trust, and the Hallr
Wood charity are in the parish and there are two  churches, St  Mary  the 
Virgin  in  Charlton  Mackrell  and  SS  Peter  and  Paul  in Charlton Adam.
There are many clubs  and  groups,  including  art,  horticulture,  dog 
training,  badminton,  a youth club, tennis, pilates, the cider club as well as
agricultural and other local businesses.





NEXT PARISH COUNCIL MEETING - TUESDAY 18TH JUNE 2024

(The Parish Council meets at the Reading Room, Charlton Mackrell on the third
Tuesday of every month at 7.30pm.)

All Council Meetings are open to Members of the Public and Press (Public Bodies
[Admission to Meetings] Act 1960).


Download document (pdf)

22nd May 2024




NEW BUS SERVICES AROUND SOMERTON AND LANGPORT

On Tuesday 28 May 2024, a new bus service is running in your area.

It is a 2-year Trial of a Dial-and-Ride service based in Somerton.

The service will run 7am to 7pm on Monday to Friday.

You can book a journey by ringing the office at 01823 359 999 (Office open
Monday to Friday 9 till 5) or online using the app


View full news item ››

Slinky Bus (pdf)

Slinky Bus Somerton Link

26th May 2024




SOMERSET FLOODING SUPPORT RESOURCES - FLOOD ACTION GUIDE

Please find attached a flood action guide with preparedness information to be
read in conjunction with the news item including a recovery guide for those
recently affected by flooding.


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Flood Action Guide (pdf)

21st March 2024




SOMERSET FLOODING SUPPORT RESOURCES - FLOOD RECOVERY GUIDE

Please find attached a Flood Recovery Guide for those recently affected by
flooding to be read in conjunction with the previous news item which includes a
Flood Action Guide with preparedness information.


View full news item ››

Flood Recovery Guide (pdf)

21st March 2024




THE RNLI WILL BE 200 YEARS OLD ON 4TH MARCH!

Celebrations in St Leonard's Church, Butleigh on Saturday 2nd and Sunday 3rd
March. Details attached.


Download document (pdf)

23rd February 2024




FLOOD ALLEVIATION SCHEME IN KEINTON MANDEVILLE, CHARLTON ADAM, CHARLTON MACKRELL
AND KINGSDON

Attached is a letter detailing some essential repairs Wessex Water is
undertaking to repair damaged sections of public sewer with dates of


View full news item ››

Flood alleviation scheme in Keinton Mandeville, Charlton Adam, Charlton Mackrell
and Kingsdon (pdf)

7th February 2024




SOMERSET COMMUNITY FOUNDATION - SURVIVING WINTER CAMPAIGN

Hundreds of older people in Somerset are forced to choose between heating and
eating every winter.
If you can afford to, please donate some or all of your Winter Fuel Payment to
help support those living in fuel poverty. Your donations will help us make sure
around 500 vulnerable older people across Somerset have the support they need to
get through the winter.


View full news item ››

Donate to Surviving Winter

30th November 2023




COULD YOU HELP GET PEOPLE TO CRUCIAL MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS? VOLUNTEER DRIVERS
NEEDED URGENTLY ACROSS SOMERSET

Below and attached is some information online about the role.  


Download document (pdf)

Visit website

2nd November 2023




VOLUNTEERS APPEAL 2023

Calling all paddle boarders, kayakers , canoeists & anyone who enjoys water
activities & being by the sea !


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2nd November 2023




SOMERSET COUNCIL WASTE BRIEFING APRIL 2023

Please find attached the latest waste briefing from Somerset Council, with news
on coronation collections and advice on wasting less at coronation events, the
move to the new Somerset Council website, an analysis of refuse bin contents,
summer recycling site opening and how to safety recycle batteries.


Download document (pdf)

12th April 2023




THINKTRAVEL

If you don’t own a car - or you want to leave it at home and travel more
sustainably, Think Travel can help you with your transport options.


View full news item ››

Download document (pdf)

Visit website

31st March 2023




SOMERSET WASTE PARTNERSHIP BRIEF MARCH 2023

Please find attached the February 2023 Briefing from Somerset Waste Partnership,
with news on Somerset Food Waste Week, the new Somerset Council, and a heads-up
for the King’s Coronation.


 


Download document (pdf)

7th March 2023




HASTOE GROUP - 2 BED HOUSE FOR RENT IN SMALLS MEAD

A tenant is moving out of a 2 bedroom house at 6 Smalls Mead, Charlton Adam
Somerton, TA11 7DD during the next few weeks.  If any family is in need of local
rented accommodation please refer to the Housing Register at South Somerset
District Council.


Download document (pdf)

7th March 2023




POLICE NEIGHBOURHOOD TEAM NEWSLETTER MAY 2022

Download document (pdf)

9th May 2022




UKRANIAN REFUGEES

Somerset County Council (SCC), alongside the other councils in Somerset, is
ready to support those who have been displaced by the war in Ukraine. Please see
attached letter from SCC.



View full news item ››

Download document (pdf)

Visit website

14th March 2022




REQUEST FROM SOMERSET BUS PARTNERSHIP - OUR BUSES ARE UNDER THREAT

Somerset Bus Partnership connects communities providing a platform for both
current and new bus users in Somerset to make their views heard about the future
they want for buses within the County.


View full news item ››

Somerset Bus Partnership

18th February 2022




PROJECT CHARLTONS

Project Charltons is raising money for the children's play area at the Charltons
Community Centre which is in dire need of redevelopment.



If you would like to help, please visit their website.

17th November 2021




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Photos by kind permission of Jemma Lawson

 * Parish Clerk:
   
   Mrs Rebecca Carter
   Portman House
   North Barrow
   Yeovil
   Somerset BA22 7LZ
   
   Tel: 01963 240 226
   
   clerk@thecharltons.org.uk

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