Welcome to Ansford

Contact Info

• 07923032363
• clerk@ansford-pc.gov.uk

Forthcoming Meetings

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  2 April 2026 - Wellbeing

  Defibrillators in the local area

  With an increased number of defibrillators and bleed kits in Ansford and Castle Cary, an updated list has been produced showing locations and details about each item.

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  20 February 2026 - Transport

  Railway station: ticket office/waiting room

  GWR have installed a temporary ticket/information office whilst extensive works are carried out to the building, starting on 23rd February, during a 12 week program to reinstate the original entrance/exit and the installation of new heritage style seating, lighting and enhanced signage.

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  19 February 2026 - Council Business

  Community Governance View

  Here you can find the consultation for the community governance review

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  7 February 2026 - Council Business

  Petition: proposed merger of two councils

  We are pleased to announce that Somerset Council's Constitution & Governance Committee has formerly rejected the proposal to dissolve Ansford Parish Council. Your online response evidenced conclusive opposition to the merger and this was acknowledged by the committee. Well done Ansford!

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  9 April 2026 - 10:00 to 15:00

  Skatepark Jam event at Fairfield

  This event at Fairfield is on 9th April, 10am. to 3pm., with coaching in the morning and competitions in the afternoon, and caters for children aged 6+. Skateboards/helmets/pads will be available. Parents must register their children in advance:- https://teamrubicon.co.uk/castle-cary-sign-up/

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  13 April 2026 - 15:00 to 16:00

  Meet Us, Avon and Somerset Police UK

  Police - Meet us Event at Market House, Castle Cary on 13th April 2026, from 3.00pm to 4.00pm

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  5 May 2026 - 10:00 to 12:00

  Wessex Water local drop-in event

  Residents are invited to attend a drop in session by Wessex Water staff to answer any issues and queries, on Tuesday 5th May between 10 - 12 am, at The Shambles, Market House in Castle Cary.

• Council Meetings 2026

  See when the upcoming monthly council meetings are, so you can see local governance in action.

• Transparency (Finance & Policies)

  Find documents published by the council, including financial accounts, data policies, statutory documents and more.

• Services

  Discover the services that we provide to parishioners, as well as signposting to local groups, societies and social events.

• Report an Issue (Somerset Council)

  Submit issues directly to the relevant local authority, such as reporting potholes, missed bin collections, localised flooding and more.