Category: Updates
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Join National Day Of Community Action For Nature, Parks and Green Spaces At Packsaddle Community Fields
People for Packsaddle, a local community action group with a substantial and growing number of passionate supporters, is joining a
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Another attempt at getting answers from Somerset Council
We are disappointed not to have received any response to our email to Councillor Mike Rigby, Lead Member for Economic
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Frome Town Council meeting – 25th March 2026
John Kulasek, Interim Head of Property and Chris Hall, Executive Director for Community, Place and Economy at Somerset Council comment
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People for Packsaddle statement – 18th March 2026
Our latest update Since Somerset Council erected fencing around Packsaddle Community Fields we’ve received nothing but overwhelming support, from our
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Our position on the fence and access to the fields
We understand that people are incredibly upset and angry, and that a space of immeasurable value has been ripped from
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Please sign the ‘stop the fencing’ petition
Can you help us? We need 5000 signatures on the petition which aims to get the fencing around the fields
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50 years of public access to the fields blocked by fences
For now, because our fight continues! Early this morning (10th March 2026), the fences arrived at Packsaddle Community Fields. Ugly,
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Do Somerset Council understand their obligations under the Option Agreement they signed with LiveWest?
In the correspondence People For Packsaddle received about removing access to the permissive path and fencing off the public right
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Statement in response to decision to remove access to the fields
People for Packsaddle Response to the Somerset Council decision to remove public access to permissive path at Packsaddle Fields and
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Local community gathers before fields are fenced off
This is what happens when a council wrongs its local community. An enormous thank you to everyone who came along

