Assistance available to event organisers
Geoff Fisher The town council can provide cash grants or arrange the closure of roads.
Your Council Matters
Town council unconvinced about benefits of a neighbourhood plan
Any neighbourhood plan should support other policies already in place.
Neighbourhood plan back on the agenda
A neighbourhood plan could only be carried out with the active support and participation of the community.
Proposed new office development for Original Cottages
The holiday cottage company has outgrown its existing accommodation in the town centre and needs more office space.
Town council opposes planning application on The Moor
Concerns expressed about the development within the conservation area outside the settlement limit.
Residents can have their say at annual town meeting
An opportunity to meet councillors and to discuss matters of common interest in an informal setting.
District and town council elections on 2 May
Councillors will be standing down and have the opportunity to stand for re-election.
Interested in standing for your local council?
Elections for town and parish councils will be held on Thursday 2 May.
Tommy statue to be sited in the ‘Pound’
The town has been offered a memorial statue to commemorate the centenary of the end of the First World War.
Election in May for 12 town councillors
Electors have the opportunity to choose their representatives in town and parish council elections.