News in Glastonbury

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Candlelight Care, which has its head office in Glastonbury, has announced a key promotion within its Home First/Discharge to Assess (D2A) service.

Claire Hurford has been promoted to Manager from her previous role as Team Leader. The Home First/D2A service works closely with the NHS to help patients who have been discharged from hospital, and Claire has led the service since Candlelight Care began offering it two years ago.

Mendip District Council's Covid-spend topped £57 million helping residents and businesses during the crisis.

Thousands of government grants have been processed since lockdown helping the vulnerable, and our high streets, to survive the economic shock.

Mendip District Council is to appoint a full-time, specialist housing advisor to work directly with the travelling and roadside communities to support suitable accommodation solutions.

The aim of the government-funded role is to build relationships with roadside dwellers, enable honest conversations and explore realistic housing options.

The former Glastonbury Cricket Club star Jos Buttler batted superbly last night (September 6) to earn a Twenty20 series win for England over Australia, sealing the victory with a massive six.

Jos hit 77 not out to guide England to a six-wicket win over the tourists, meaning they now have an unassailable 2-0 series lead in the three-match series.

Glastonbury firefighters helped rescue a horse stuck in mud in Godney yesterday evening (September 5).

Just before 5.45pm, a fire appliance from Glastonbury and the special rescue team from Bridgwater attended a horse stuck in mud in a ditch in White's Drove, Godney. The rider was in attendance and unharmed.

Glastonbury is a place full of history, whether that be going back hundreds of years or a handful of decades.

Today we launch a new Back In Time feature, where Glastonbury Nub News looks at people, places and events that have shaped our town.

With the lockdown easing, at Glastonbury Nub News we want to help you publicise your sports teams and individual achievements.

Whether it is a friendly fixture, a fundraising event, match reports throughout a season, or just advertising looking for players, we want to feature it on Glastonbury Nub News.

A road in Butleigh is scheduled to be closed next week while a telegraph pole is replaced.

Harepits Lane is due to be shut to traffic from 9.30am to 3.30pm on Thursday (September 10).

A healthcare practioner from Glastonbury has launched his own range of CBD products.

CBD, or cannabidiol, is a plant extract and one of the compounds of the cannabis Sativa plant. CBD is not psychoactive (unlike the other well-known compound, THC) so you won't get "high".