Sedgemoor District Council is aware of a colony of masonry bees in the sandpit at Apex Park. The area will be cordoned off as a precaution. The advice is to leave them alone; they do not sting and are non-aggressive. Most are active a very short time. After about four-to-six weeks of activity, they disappear for another year.
Your voice matters: consultation opens on Council Tax Reduction changes
July 13, 2026
Somerset residents are encouraged to have their say on potential changes to the Council Tax Reduction (CTR) scheme for working age adults on low incomes. In December 2025, the Council agreed its CTR scheme for the year 2026/27 for working-age