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Holcombe Parish Council

Welcome to the official website for Holcombe Parish Council

Holcombe is situated about 12 miles south of Bath in Somerset. Holcombe Parish Council represents and promotes the best interests of the people of Holcombe.

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Could you be the next Parish Clerk for Holcombe?

APPOINTMENT OF CLERK AND RESPONSIBLE FINANCIAL OFFICER

Part time role (up to 25 hours per month) working from home and attendance at monthly meetings

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Information pack (pdf)

17th October 2024

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Better Buses For Somerset Need YOUR Help!

The Parish Council has received the following information from Better Buses for Somerset. If you, or a member of your family who would like to use the bus to get around then they need to hear from you!

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Franchise Timetable (pdf)

29th August 2024

Boule Pitch Renovation

The Boule pitch at the Holcombe Playing Field has been given a makeover ready for summer!

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31st July 2024

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D-Day Success!

The highlight of the month was without doubt the 80th anniversary of the D Day Landings, the largest seaborne invasion in history.

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12th June 2024

Bird boxes installed on trees in the village

Village bird boxes

We were extremely grateful to receive 5 bird boxes made and donated by Midsomer Norton Men's Shed.

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8th May 2024

Holcombe Litter Pick

Massive thanks to those that gave up their time to help complete the annual litter pick, you did an awesome job!! The Parish Council would also like to say a big thank you to the Holcombe Farmshop and The Pudding Kitchen for providing the delicious cake which was very much appreciated.

10th April 2024

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Reporting a problem on the roads

If you spot a specific highways risk that you want to report then the quickest way to report issues like this is through the ‘report it’ function on the Councils website. This enables operatives on the ground to be notified quickly and efficiently, and you can track the progress of reported issues.

Report a problem on the road

29th February 2024

List of meeting dates

Parish Council meeting dates 2024

Meetings take place at Holcombe Village Hall on the first Tuesday of the month starting at 7.30pm. The agenda will be issues 3 days before the meeting date.

25th February 2024

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Holcombe Book Swap

The Lychgate is now the site of a village book swap cabinet. Come and check it out.

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26th October 2023

The Orchard

Holcombe Playing Field Orchard

You may recall that we planted 54 dwarf fruit trees on the playing field in February 2022 to commemorate the late Queen Elizabeth's platinum jubilee as part of the Queen's Green Canopy initiative.

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16th October 2023

Jubilee Garden

Jubilee Garden Renovation Work is Complete!

The renovation of the garden started in the Spring and this week saw the final finishing touches completed with the top soil added to the beds.

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5th October 2023

Parish Clean Up Day - 16th September

A team of volunteers gave up a couple of hours to help give Holcombe a spruce up.

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17th September 2023

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Creating Places for People

Somerset Council is asking residents and businesses in Somerset to help shape the future of their county and have their say on how best to create places that put people at the heart of their design.

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To complete the survey

Useful Contacts for Health & Wellbeing

The Mendip Health and Wellbeing Board meets quarterly with member organisations, including the District Council. Its aim is to improve health and wellbeing and reduce health inequalities in Mendip, through partnership working. Its bulletins are designed to give regular updates from these Board meetings, signpost links and to provide information to communities. Help is out there – when you know where to look. We hope you find this bulletin useful.

Health and Wellbeing Bulletin (pdf)

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