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Chilton Polden Parish Council

Next Full Council Meeting

Wednesday 15th April 2026 Village hall from 19:00

J A F Luttrell Memorial Charity

Are you struggling to provide for your needs or those of your family? Perhaps you have a friend or neighbour who might benefit.

The J A F Luttrell Charity is a local charity which can help people of all ages who need assistance in times of difficulty.

If you live in Edington, Chilton Polden, Catcott, Burtle or Cossington, you can apply for a grant by contacting:
JAFMclerk@hotmail.com

To be considered at the next meeting, applications need to be received by 27th March 2026.

All details are confidential

Complete the Somerset Health & Wellbeing surve

The Somerset Health & Wellbeing survey is now live and will run until Monday 27th April.  Anyone who is a resident in Somerset and aged 18+ is welcome to take part.

The survey covers a range of topics including physical activity, mental health and wellbeing, smoking and vaping, alcohol and substance use, gambling, oral health, NHS Health Checks and how people access health information.

There is a chance to win a £50 shopping voucher for completing the survey. The survey takes between 15 - 18 minutes to complete.

 

Survey link here: https://somersetcouncil.citizenspace.com/public-health/somerset-health-wellbeing-survey/

 

Thank you in advance to everyone who shares / completes this survey.

Temporary Road Closure: ttro624433N - Goose Lane, Chilton Polden

Please follow the link to view the above road closure; https://one.network/?tm=GB147474953 and the link for the Notice 2: https://api-gb.one.network/downloads/tm/1111/03-notice-2_147474953_4058278_672cf63376.pdf         The order becomes effective on 14th April 2026 and will remain in force for eighteen months. The works are expected to commence on 20th April 2026 and last for 8 hours (09:00 - 17:00) to enable Utilitec Services Ltd to carry out chamber works on behalf of Wessex Water. The contractor has indicated that access for Emergency Services through the site is permitted on this occasion. For any further information about this closure please contact Chevron Traffic Management on 0165 265 6291, quoting reference: ttro624433N. Please note that should you require to view a closure which is more than two weeks ahead, please visit  https://one.network/?tm=GB147474953 With regards, The Road Closure Team Email: ttro@somerset.gov.uk Traffic Management, Road Safety and Parking Services Somerset Council County Hall Taunton Somerset TA1 4DY Web: www.somerset.gov.uk

Welcome to Chilton Polden

Chilton Polden is an English civil parish within the unitary authority of Somerset

Chilton Polden is one of a string of villages along the northern slope of the Polden Hills in Somerset. It lies a mile north of the A39 approximately 5 miles east of Bridgwater and 8 miles west of Street. The M5 (4 miles away) makes it a good base for commuters to Taunton or Bristol. The village faces north across the Somerset Levels towards the Mendip Hills and north-west towards the Bristol Channel.

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  • Population Estimate

    685

  • Unitary Authority

    Somerset

  • Region

    South West

  • Country

    England

  • Postcode District

    TA7

  • Dialling Code

    01278

  • Police Force

    Avon and Somerset Police Force

  • Fire Authority

    Devon & Somerset Fire and Rescue Service

  • Health Area

    NHS Somerset CCG

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