Information / Transport
Emergency Services:
Police: 08454567000 (ext 63261) Emergency 999
Electricity - Western Power Distribution 0800 365900
Environmental Agency Exeter - Customer Services 0800 80 70 60 Make sure you are put through to Exeter.
Gas - Transco 0800 111 999
Parish Information
There are 1115 households and an electoral population of 2700.
Your Parish Council is Tatworth and Forton Parish Council
Parish Clerk: Heather Bryant tatworthfortonpc@ukonline.co.uk
Your District Councillor: Andrew Turpin, 01460 220691 andrew.turpin@southsomerset.gov.uk
Your County Councillor: Jill Shortland JCShortland@somerset.gov.uk tel. 01460 67357
Your Member of Parliament is David Laws MP (Lib. Dem.)
Bees
There is a bee-keeper in Forton. Contact Mr W. Lawson, 01460 63893
Bus Services
Tatworth is served by:
No. 30 - Taunton-Ilminster-Chard-Axminster
No.30A - Taunton -Ashill- Ilminster- Chard- Axminster
No 99 - Taunton to Yeovil
No 90 - Chard to Crewkerne serves Forton
No 14 - Chard to Thorncombe serves some parts of the parish
Timetables available from the Spar Shop/Post Office and Herberts News
A "Slinky" bus service is also available. Tel: 0844 800 9696
Library Service (Mobile) there is more information on www.somerset.gov.uk -
2011
South Chard: Chilson Common, TA20 2NS -Friday 09.50 - 10.10
Axeford, TA20 4QL - Friday 10.15-10.30
Marshwood Farm, TA20 4NQ - Friday 10.35 - 10.45
Visit dates: 14 Jan, 4 Feb,25 Feb, 18 March, 8 April,29 April.
Tatworth Memorial Hall, Kents Lane, TA20 2QA; Mondays 10.00 - 11.00.
Visit dates: 19 Jan, 2 Feb, 16 Feb, 2 March, 16 March, 30 March, 13 April, 27 April, 11 May, 25 May, 8 June, 22 June, 6 July, 20 July, 3 Aug, 17 Aug , 31 Aug, 14 Sept, 28 Sept, 12 Oct, 26 Oct, 9 Nov,23 Nov, 7 Dec, 21 Dec.
Train stations are at Axminster and Crewkerne
Rooms for Hire
Tatworth Memorial Hall. Contact: Nick Bernard, 01460 220339
Tatworth Playing Fields and Pavilion. Contact: Keith Marks, 01460 220729/220267
Perry Street Club. Contact 01460 220239
Tatworth Church Rooms. Contact: Rob Allen 01460 221553
Supermarkets
Tesco , Co-op , Lidl and Sainsbury's in Chard
Waitrose in Crewkerne
On-line shopping
Tesco, Sainsbury's, and Waitrose
The Co-op in Chard has a delivery service
RESIDENTS' ACTION GROUP
PROJECT TEAM CONTACT NUMBERS:
Active Living and The Drift:Sue Russell 220339/Marguerita Bond 220198/Margaret Kitch 220099/Janet Wood 221823.
Community Speedwatch:Doug Allen 220116.
Health & Wellbeing Centre: Nick Bernard 220339/Naomi Gilchrist 220529.
Walks: Jane McGee 220826.
Environment: Judy MacOmish 220966.
Public Transport: Andrew Turpin 221691.
CEMenT:John Pearce 221899.
T & F Community Website: Naomi Gilchrist 220529.
