Tweet Ready for the survey? It's below... Let us know what matters (June 2026) Current Local issues Broader Issues Your details Leave this field blank We are always campaigning in Cheddar, Axbridge, Shipham and Compton Bishop. How important do you think each of our campaigns are? Questions Not important Important Very important Protecting Cheddar Recycling Centre from closure Not important Important Very important Planting more trees, for wildlife and amenity Not important Important Very important Scrutiny over Cheddar Reservoir 2 Not important Important Very important Supporting local businesses Not important Important Very important Extending the Strawberry Line Not important Important Very important No homes or developments on Fry's Hill Not important Important Very important Reducing car journeys Not important Important Very important Kerbside recycling of soft plastics (wrappers etc) Not important Important Very important Saying No to more big housing estates Not important Important Very important Rethinking the Magic Roundabout in Cheddar Not important Important Very important Food festivals and film nights in the Gorge, not speeding cars Not important Important Very important Reducing congestion Not important Important Very important Improving elderly care Not important Important Very important Defending First & Middle Schools Not important Important Very important More bus services Not important Important Very important Protecting Kings Leisure Centre from council cuts Not important Important Very important Reducing traffic speeds on residential roads Not important Important Very important Pushing for more local GPs and dentists Not important Important Very important A footpath connecting Axbridge and Cross Not important Important Very important Scheduling necessary road closures sensibly Not important Important Very important Freezing or cutting Council Tax Not important Important Very important Which of the following environmental threats are you aware of? Building on green belt and fields Cheddar Reservoir 2 Seasonal flooding The mooted closure of Cheddar Recycling Centre A lack of council tree planting in the area Noise and dust from the quarries Loss of biodiversity in the Gorge Pick as many as you had heard of. Should the Council be trying to improve traffic flow and reducing congestion in the Cheddar area? It is a priority It is NOT a priority I have no opinion / I don't know What do you see as the 3 most important transport issues facing the Cheddar area? Fixing the Magic Roundabout Evening traffic at the Gorge Quarry Lorries A footpath along Cross Lane Speeding on the bypass Speeding through Shipham Speeding through Compton Bishop Better bus services Other… Enter other… Please pick 3 only Reform has stated they would de-fund the Somerset Rivers Authority.? Horrible idea. Flooding is a huge issue in Somerset. I don't mind either way. Good idea. The SRA should be scrapped. There's more about this announcement and why we think it's wrong here. Are there any local issues not mentioned above that you would like us to be tackling? To be successful, these campaigns rely on volunteers to spread the word, pop leaflets through doors and/or share social media posts. If you're able to help us get the word out, in which of these ways could you help? Delivering a few leaflets locally now and again Helping with office and admin tasks Making calls to voters and volunteers Joining our canvassing team to knock on doors Potentially standing to be a local Conservative Councillor Becoming a Digital Ambassador By agreeing to volunteer for us, you also agree to us contacting you about volunteering. For more information, please see our Data Protection and Privacy Policy Jump to form
