Category: Updates
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Update from the PFP committee
We are delighted to say that as a community you have raised more than £4000 since January this year –
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Have your say on Somerset’s Local Nature Recovery Strategy!
Somerset Council has launched an online survey to help shape the county’s Local NatureRecovery Strategy (LNRS) which will provide a
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Continued support needed so we can enjoy these views for years to come
We believe the planning application to build on the fields will be decided in early January and so, in order
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Early December urgent update
Firstly, A BIG THANK YOU to everyone who attended the Quiz Night on 18th November and / or supported Sarah Whittaker’s Bags2School collection
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November 2023 – latest update
Fundraising update Whilst we’ve been a little quiet on the messaging front, we’ve been busy behind the scenes. We believe
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Dismay at Somerset Council’s latest clearance at the fields
The arrival of cows at this much loved Asset of Community Value is another blow to residents and wildlife Somerset
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LiveWest submit their development plans for 2 weeks public consultation
Live West are starting a 2 week public consultation for their plans to build 74 houses on Packsaddle fields. The consultation starts on 20th March. We will advise how best to object very soon.
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Packsaddle fields granted Asset of Community Value status
We’re delighted to announce that Mendip District Council has decided to list Packsaddle Fields as an Asset of Community Value (ACV).
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Packsaddle fields cleared
Over the summer, much of the vegetation on the Packsaddle fields was cleared, destroying a large swathe of natural habitat and causing significant damage to local wildlife. This is particularly suspicious given that the developers, Live West, were supposed to be conducting a ‘full season of ecology/wildlife surveys’ on the land which was to inform…