Cheddar Parish Council

The newly refurbished Daghole public toilets are now officially open! 🚻✨ The facilities have been fully modernised with improved accessibility and direct‑access cubicles. Huge thanks to Danfo UK, APS Construction, Colostomy UK. #CheddarParishCouncil #DagholeToilets @colostomyuk

We’re giving the Daghole Toilets a much-needed makeover! Work starts tomorrow, 25th November 2025 and runs through to the end of February 2026, bringing you cleaner, smarter, and more accessible facilities for everyone. Portable toilets will be available during the works

Cheddar Parish Council are pleased to announce that following Somerset Council’s decision to close all public toilets, a legal transfer of Daghole toilets has now been completed. A full refurbishment and modernisation project will now be undertaken.

Exciting opportunity! Cheddar Parish Council is seeking a Parish Clerk to join our dedicated team. Visit our website for more information and to apply: cheddarparishcouncil.org/vacancies/

There is currently a vacancy in the volunteer role of Councillor for Cheddar ward. If you live, work, own land in the parish, or live within three miles of Cheddar, you could be eligible to apply. Further details can be found on our website: cheddarparishcouncil.org/notice-of-vaca…

***EVENT CANCELLED*** We are very sorry but due to the weather warning for wind, tonight's festive night is cancelled.

The parish council is pleased to confirm the future of Sharpham Road Playing Fields parkrun. The parish council is aware of the benefits of parkrun and how much this event means to the community, and delighted that we can now confirm its continued support. cheddarparishcouncil.org/future-of-shar…

Huge thank you to @ColasRailUK volunteers who helped clear a heavily overgrown section of the 🍓line in Cheddar. A hard day’s work by this amazing group taking time out from their busy day jobs ❤️

Join Cheddar Lions Club and Plastic Free Cheddar for an information and coffee morning on Saturday 27th July, 10.30-13.00 at the Village Hall. Learn more about how you can help their work in the community and the environment or how you can volunteer for the new repair cafe. ♻️🧑‍🔧

Part of the B3135 Cliff Road in Cheddar Gorge will be closed from Mon 22 to Fri 26 July. 📢**PLEASE NOTE, all Cheddar attractions, shops, cafes & car parks will be OPEN AS USUAL**🛍️☕️🅿️ #cheddar #visitcheddar @VisitSomerset

We were delighted to receive a highly commended award at the recent Energy Efficiency Awards 2024, South West Region. The award, for the solar project at the Community Pavilion, recognising our commitment to sustainability. Further details: 👉cheddarparishcouncil.org/cheddar-parish… 💚🌍

Could you be a voice for the local community? A vacancy exists for a Parish Councillor for Cheddar ward. As no election has been called the parish council will now fill this vacancy by co-option. See our website for more details, closing date is 7th July: cheddarparishcouncil.org/could-you-be-a…

Terrific work by a staff team from @Archiwest Cheddar - clearing weeds and brambles from the start of the narrow section of the path at the Travis/Stonemasons end in Cheddar. Now back to its full width, albeit less than our standard width. BIG THANKS ❤️ #bettertogether

We were delighted to celebrate this year's Community Award winners at the Annual Parish Meeting last week. Congratulations to Adrian & Sandi Male, Chris Masters, The Space team and Rosa Kell. Full story can be found here: cheddarparishcouncil.org/community-awar… @thespacecheddar

There is still time to apply for a community grant from Cheddar Parish Council. If your community group needs funding, grants of up to £1,000 are available for projects that support people living in the parish. Deadline: 3rd May 2024. More info here 👇 cheddarparishcouncil.org/community-gran…

Please note a change to the date of our defibrillator training. Session will take place on 27th April at the Community Pavilion. Email us to book your FREE place. 📆Sat 27th April 2024 ⌚️10.00am-11.00am 📍Community Pavilion, BS27 3DR ☎️01934 743217 📧 sam@cheddarparishcouncil.org

The work to address the flooding issues at Sharpham Road car park was completed on Wednesday. Huge thanks to Cheddar Valley Rugby Club for all your help and to @hd_materialsUK for donating the stone.

Cheddar Community Pavilion will be the venue for this year's Annual Parish Meeting on Wednesday 24th April from 7pm. Last years Community Grant recipients will be in attendance providing an update on their projects.

.@ASPSedgemoor will be holding a bike marking event at Cheddar Police Station on the 14th April 2024 between 10:00 - 13:00🚲

Our car park at Sharpham Road will be closed tomorrow, 8th-10th April whilst work is completed to address flooding. Pedestrian access to the playing fields will be via the skatepark entrance. Apologies for any inconvenience. Thanks to @hd_materialsUK for their donation of stone.