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New pharmacy in Glastonbury High Street approved after NHS Resolution rejects appeal

By Laura Linham

9th Jul 2024 | Local News

Glastonbury has faced substantial disruption to its pharmaceutical services since 2023.

This decision is a significant victory for the community, allowing work to continue on the new pharmacy at the former Four Seasons shop in the High Street. .

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Exciting kids’ activities at Somerstock this weekend!

By Laura Linham

9th Jul 2024 | Local News

Children under 12 can enter the festival for free, ensuring that Somerstock is an affordable outing for the whole family. (Credit: Somerstock/Victoria Welton Photography)

Join the fun at Somerstock with a dedicated Kids’ Zone featuring free activities, a silent disco, circus skills, and more. Children under 12 go free! .

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Somerstock: A festival of sound, spirit, and sensory delights

By Laura Linham

8th Jul 2024 | Local News

Somerstock promises an unforgettable weekend packed with musical diversity and a vibrant community spirit. (Victoria Welton Photography)

Somerstock promises an unforgettable weekend packed with musical diversity and a vibrant community spirit.

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Sarah Dyke MP calls for emergency Health and Care Budget following General Election result

By Laura Linham

8th Jul 2024 | Local History

Sarah Dyke, has called for an emergency Health and Care Budget (Photo: Lib Dems)

Central to the Liberal Democrat campaign was a pledge to overhaul the NHS and care services.

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Surface dressing programme to improve roads in villages around Street and Glastonbury

By Laura Linham

8th Jul 2024 | Local News

Villages including Meare, Butleigh, Baltonsborough, and West Pennard, are set to benefit from these upgrades. (Photo: Kiely Bros)

This initiative aims to enhance road safety and longevity by applying a bitumen and stone chippings coating to existing surfaces.

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Council to decide on future waste contract options for Glastonbury and Street

By Laura Linham

8th Jul 2024 | Local News

The council initially awarded the current ten-year contract to SUEZ in April 2020 (file photo)

Approximately 385,000 collections of refuse, recycling, and garden waste are conducted each week. .

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Glastonbury’s Price Tag: Is the world’s greatest festival pricing out its fans?

By Laura Linham

7th Jul 2024 | Local News

Coldplay take to the Pyramid Stage at the Glastonbury Festival 2024 (swns)

Attending Glastonbury is becoming increasingly unaffordable for many, especially young people. .

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Glastonbury Abbey offers free entry to national lottery players

By Laura Linham

6th Jul 2024 | Local News

The National Lottery Heritage Fund, which uses money raised by National Lottery players, supports projects that connect people and communities with the UK’s heritage. (Unsplash)

This special event is a wonderful opportunity for National Lottery players to explore the historic site.

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Liberal Democrats win Glastonbury and Somerton seat in general election

By Daniel Mumby - Local Democracy Reporter

5th Jul 2024 | General Election 2024

Sarah Dyke Is The Liberal Democrat MP For Glastonbury And Somerton. (CREDIT: Daniel Mumby)

Sarah Dyke secures a second term after achieving a significant victory over Conservative Faye Purbrick in the rematch.

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Approval granted for major new visitor destination in Glastonbury

By Laura Linham

5th Jul 2024 | Local News

The approved site for the new visitor destination in Beckery, Glastonbury.

Beckery area development part of £23.6m Glastonbury Town Deal initiative. .

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