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Extra Ordinary Parish Council Meeting

An extra ordinary Parish Council meeting will be held on Monday 10th August in Sparkford village hall committee room at 7:00pm.

Invitation to an Inaugural Meeting to Plan and Fund a New Village Hall

Thursday 11 June at 6.15pm , Sparkford Parish Hall

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Annual Parish Meeting, Annual Parish Council Meeting and Ordinary Parish Council Meeting

The Annual Parish Meeting, Annual Parish Council Meeting, and Ordinary Parish Council Meeting will be held in Sparkford Village Hall starting at 7:45 PM on Wednesday, 6th May 2026.

Foster Care Fortnight

Foster Care Fortnight runs from 11 to 24 May and is a national campaign to raise awareness of fostering, celebrate foster carers and encourage more people to consider fostering.

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Have your say on Adult Social Care in Somerset

Have you used Adult Social Care in Somerset?
Or care for someone who does?
Tell us what works and what needs to change.
Your views will help shape services in Somerset.

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New Parish Clerk

The Parish Council is very pleased to have appointed our new clerk who is Kaye Elston, and she takes over in February 2026. We have been incredibly grateful to Anne Tuck for standing in as our locum clerk since October. The clerk’s email is clerk@sparkford-pc.gov.uk.

New Village Hall Committee

We are looking for parishioners willing to join a new village hall committee. This will be a long-term project to design, plan and execute the building of a new village hall. We are looking for a wide range of skills from building, plans, application for grants and sponsorship, so if you believe you have the Knowledge, Skills and Experience to assist, please contact the parish clerk. The first meeting will be in April - date TBC.

Community Speedwatch

We now have 6 volunteers signed up for Speedwatch in the village. They are awaiting training before they will be seen on the High Street and the Avenue. Any further interested volunteers should register for the Sparkford scheme at: https://www.avonandsomerset.police.uk/apply/community-speedwatch or contact the parish clerk.

Link to the Community Speedwatch website