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Big Local Plan Approved!

Posted on 27 February 201511 June 2015 by Rob Wicke

Our Plan… Has been approved, February 2015!!!! It outlines the themes that we will develop over the next three years. The themes emerged from extensive community consultation. Our first plan, that covers 2015-18, can be downloaded HERE The general themes are People, Mobility, Place, Business, and Life-long Learning. People: This theme includes all our plans concerning
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Dragons’ Den A Success!!!

Posted on 9 February 20154 January 2021 by Rob Wicke

Radstock and Westfield Big Local began the year with another very successful Dragons’ Den style event: “Dragons’ Den 2 – The Dragon returns” – the results!! Community groups show how many good ideas & great projects there are around in the area Radstock and Westfield Big Local were been thrilled to receive 17 ideas from
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Lighting Up Radstock – Big Local supports Radstock community event

Posted on 29 December 201429 July 2015 by Rob Wicke

Radstock and Westfield Big Local worked together in partnership with Victoria Hall, Alun Griffiths Ltd, Somer Valley FM, Bath and North East Somerset and Radstock Town Council to create an amazing afternoon of family fun. The Midsomer Norton and Radstock Silver Band, Westfield Ladies’ Choir and Church and School Choirs each took their turn in entertaining
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Singing their Praises – Westfield Ladies Choir Win!

Posted on 20 December 201411 October 2016 by Rob Wicke

Westfield Ladies Choir have made great use of their newly purchased song sheets – courtesy of the Radstock and Westfield Big Local. They were a winner at the first Dragons’ Den event, held at Prattens in March 2014. They kindly gave us a rendition of their songs at the Radstock Christmas Event which were thoroughly
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Another Dragons’ Den coming soon

Posted on 25 November 201411 June 2015 by Rob Wicke

After the resounding success of the first Dragons’ Den style event in March 2014 we will be having another one in January 2015. To download an application form click here. Closing date for submission of the form is 17:00 hrs on the 16th January 2015. Briefing notes for Dragons’ Den application forms

Approving the Plan – 18th November meeting

Posted on 13 November 20143 June 2015 by Rob Wicke

Dear Radstock & Westfield Big Local resident We invite you to join us on the 18th November 2014 at 7pm at Prattens Social Club, Westfield, BA3 4BD for a crucial and exciting meeting to approve our Big Local Plan and finally send it to Local Trust for approval and a hopefully early Christmas present! This
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Big Local Toilet

Posted on 12 November 201413 September 2018 by Rob Wicke

This is the toilet that was installed at Pratten’s Social Club with help of the Dragon’s Den money. Finishing touches still to be applied!

Hang It Project

Posted on 12 November 20143 October 2019 by Rob Wicke

The project involved 31 Year 6 pupils from St Nicholas and St Mary’s School Writhlington and the Victoria Hall Radstock. The project reached less children than originally envisaged because the schools decided to target the project at Year 6 and numbers were low in this year group. However, Welton Primary School also joined the project
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Radstock & Westfield Big Local plan

Posted on 15 October 201419 May 2015 by Rob Wicke

The Radstock & Westfield Big Local Plan is now available for consultation. The plan has been in the making for some time after several community events, consultation and surveys. Comments are invited and please contact Sarah Westell with your feedback. The Big Local plan can be viewed here. (PDF) The Big Local Profile can be viewed
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Radstock Scouts Sleep Outside – thanks to Big Local!

Posted on 11 October 20143 October 2019 by Rob Wicke

Winners at the Radstock and Westfield Big Local Dragons’ Den in March 2014, Radstock Scouts quickly put to use their new tent. We’re very pleased to have been able to support them and ensure that their outdoor activities can include camping overnight.