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Community Flood Action Fund
Somerset Rivers Authority (SRA) has launched a Community Flood Action Fund which will provide small grants for works…
November 2024 Climate Emergency Newsletter
Solar Farm – Update
Matt Lomax of Low Carbon (the solar farm developer) provided an update to the Parish Council meeting on…
September 2024 Climate Emergency Newsletter
August 2024 Climate Emergency Newsletter
Solar Farm – Latest Update
The planning application to build a large scale Solar Farm in Rode was approved at the July meeting…
Solar Farm – Further Update
The application to build a large-scale Solar Farm at Rode was considered at last month’s Somerset East Planning…
Solar Farm in Rode – Update
The application was considered at the May meeting of the Somerset East Planning Committee, which met on the afternoon…
May 2024 Climate Emergency Newsletter
Proposed Solar Farm – Rode PC further comments
The re-consultation period in relation to the proposed Solar Farm (2023/2183/FUL) in Rode ends on 14th March. At…
Mendip Local Plan part 2 – new sites allocated for housing
It’s a long and complex story, but Mendip’s Local Plan is being updated to include revised locations for…
March 2024 Climate Emergency Newsletter
Read the newsletter here: https://mailchi.mp/fca48ff0c3fc/rode-beckington-and-norton-st-philip-climate-emergency-group-6253411 or click on the link below to download:
Solar Farm at Rode – update
The planning application for a large-scale solar farm in Rode was due to be determined by 12th February.…
Rode’s inaugural Repair Café!
Plans are underway to bring a Repair Café to Rode! Building on the success of the Norton St…
February 2024 Climate Emergency Newsletter
Potential flooding & drainage issues – update
After the recent heavy rains, combined with waterlogged fields and blocked drains, there was the potential for flooding…