News
Council Business
Draft Conservation Area Appraisal
The draft Conservation Area Appraisal is now available for review here, with printed copies available for reading at locations across the village. We encourage you to review the Appraisal and we look forward to your feedback.
Transport
Temporary Road Closure: West Street and Abbey Street – 23 November 2026
Temporary Road Closure: ttro208765S - West Street and Abbey Street, Hinton St. George
Emergency Planning Session – 21 November
The Parish Council is putting together an emergency plan for the village to help us deal with serious events such as fire, extreme utility failures, or other major incidents. As part of this, we’ll be hosting an Emergency Planning Session at St George’s Hall on Saturday 21st November, 10:30-12:30.
Transport
Proposed No Waiting Zone
Please note that Somerset Council proposes to implement a No Waiting At Any Time restriction in Hinton St George in the junction outside Our Shop.
Climate
Wessex Water Hosepipe Ban
Wessex Water have announced a temporary hosepipe ban which comes into effect at 00:01 on Tuesday 18 August 2026
Newsletter
Hinton Hound online version now available
An online version of the Hinton Hound is now available for those who have moved away and want to keep up-to-date on the news, or for non-residents interested in Hinton St George.
Planning
Somerset Local Plan Scoping Consultation 2026
If you live, work or visit Somerset, the Local Plan is relevant to you. It will guide where and how change happens across towns, villages and the countryside over the next 20 years. We want to know what you think Somerset should look like in the future.