East Coker Parish Council

“The Government-appointed Planning Inspector held a Hearing for the Appealagainst the rejection of the Planning Application for 14 Industrial Units atHalves Lane, North Coker, on the 27 & 28th August 2026 at the Counciloffices in Brympton Way, Yeovil. It was very well attended by members of the parish as well as the Parish Council, and those who wished to speak

The ribbon has officially been cut on East Coker’s brand-new parish pavilion, drawing hundreds of local residents together even though the weather threatened to dampen spirits. Organised by the East Coker Parish Council, Sunday’s (30th August) free grand opening event transformed the recreation ground into a vibrant hub of music, food, and community spirit. The new multi-purpose pavilion replaces an

Our wonderful church, St Michael and All Angels, has stood at the heart of East Coker for nearly a thousand years. It has been a place of worship, a marker of life’s milestones and a quiet witness to lives lived locally. Project Beacon is now about opening up this remarkable place to everyone whilst protecting its heritage, strengthening its role

We are all obviously noticing the worrying amount of pot holes appearing. If you are concerned about any of these and wish to report them to the Somerset Council, please contact them on: https://www.somerset.gov.uk/roads-travel-and-parking/report-a-problem-on-the-road/#potholes-road-damage-and-edge-loss  Somerset Council are no longer responding to ‘fix my street’ as a way of informing them, so please use the link above or go to the Somerset.gov.uk website and

We have been made aware that parking at the Recreational Ground on certain days can be tricky, please may we ask that if you do park in nearby streets that you do it with consideration of those that live there.  We understand    that people have been blocking driveways etc.  We also recognise that getting into and out of the Recreational