Planning Report – October Meeting
No new planning applications have been received this month. The application for 49 new dwellings at West Street is progressing with work being done to… Read More »Planning Report – October Meeting
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Highways Update – October 2024
Your Parish Council carried out a survey of the traffic travelling through our village during late July. The survey was done in conjunction with Somerset… Read More »Highways Update – October 2024
Planning Report for September Meeting
The approved planning application to build 49 houses on the West Street site has now reached the stage where outstanding matters deferred in the application… Read More »Planning Report for September Meeting
New Planning Applications September 2024
The Parish Council has received two Planning Applications both of which are unusual when compered with those normally received. The first is an application to… Read More »New Planning Applications September 2024
Road Problems – Report It!
Recently there have been a number of issues identified by drivers and pedestrians regarding problems with the road network. The quickest and easiest way to… Read More »Road Problems – Report It!
Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL)
In order to meet the Finance Regulations the Parish Council is required to publish a document which shows how the CIL money we receive has… Read More »Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL)
Latest impact of Somerset Council Financial Limitations
The Parish Council has been informed that from April 2025 that Somerset Council, as already happening in other parts of the County, will begin charging… Read More »Latest impact of Somerset Council Financial Limitations
Bus IT Campaign
As has been announced previously .the 58 and 58A bus service have been maintained at £2 per journey up until December 2024. Hopefully, this will… Read More »Bus IT Campaign
Update for Road Closure Templecombe
This is a response to an email to the ‘Streetworks Department’ of Somerset Council regarding the ‘non roadworks’ of the last few days. ‘Thank you… Read More »Update for Road Closure Templecombe
Urgent road closure Templecombe
Latest Information :- Further to the email below, please be aware that these works are now expected to commence on 24th July 2024 and last for 3 days between… Read More »Urgent road closure Templecombe
u3a Open Day
Ever wondered what the u3a is or how to become involved? Now is the time to seewhat is on offer at your local branch. Come… Read More »u3a Open Day
Parish Council Vacancy
If you have a few hours per week and would like to contribute to helping to make our Village a better place then why not… Read More »Parish Council Vacancy
Information on Local Roadworks
High Street Templecombe – click on the link for details 9th July 2024 -11th July 2024 Roadworks, Delays likely Traffic management: Traffic control (two-way signals) Responsibility… Read More »Information on Local Roadworks
Parish Council Vacancy Notice
Notice is hereby given in accordance with Section 87 of the Local Government Act 1972 that a vacancy has occurred on Abbas and Templecombe Parish… Read More »Parish Council Vacancy Notice
Knights Templar Planning Appeal Decision
The Planning Inspectorate has allowed the appeal made by the applicant to build 18 bungalows on the land occupied by the Knights Templar Nursing Home… Read More »Knights Templar Planning Appeal Decision
Vandalism at the Recreation Ground
Sometime during late Thursday 16th May and early Friday 17th May two of the trees funded and planted to commemorate significant royal milestones were badly… Read More »Vandalism at the Recreation Ground
D-Day Commemoration Event
Plans for D-Day Commemoration
Sarah Dyke – April update from our MP
The April Newsletter from our MP Sarah Dyke is now available. Among the topics included are To read the full update please click here
Overnight Road Closure Coombe Hill
The A357 will be closed overnight between the hours of 18.30pm and 07.00am between14th May and 16th May 2024 to enable Wessex Water to carry… Read More »Overnight Road Closure Coombe Hill
Planning Report at the April 2024 Parish Council Meeting
An update on the currently open planning applications for Templecombe is attached. Specifically mentioned are the Appeal related to the Throop Road application to build… Read More »Planning Report at the April 2024 Parish Council Meeting