Due to the Coronavirus outbreak and following Government guidelines, Somercotes Parish Council has decided to close the Village Hall from Monday 23rd March 2020 until further notice.   All bookings have been cancelled until the end of June when the situation will be reassessed.

Some staff will be working from home, so emails and correspondence will receive a response.  For telephone queries, please contact Carol, the Caretaker for all matters relating to the Village Hall and Catherine, the Parish Clerk for matters relating to the Parish Council. 

Availability and contact details are detailed below:

The Parish Wardens will continue to litter pick etc and can be approached for dog bags.  However, they have been instructed to observe the social distancing advice issued by government (ie maintaining a 2 metre distance from others where possible).  Please respect and comply with any requests they may make regarding this. 

Dog bags may also be obtained from:

Faso Fund Shop
335 Somercotes Hill
Somercotes

Stop n Shop Convenience Store
Nottingham Road
Somercotes

Advice on Coronovirus may be obtained from the following links:

Local Advice relating to Derbyshire:
https://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/social-health/health-and-wellbeing/health-protection/disease-control/coronavirus/coronavirus-covid-19.aspx

NHS Advice
https://111.nhs.uk/covid-19

Government Advice
https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/coronavirus-covid-19-list-of-guidance

As you know the situation and advice regarding Coronavirus is changing all the time and further updates will be issued to reflect this. 

They will be published on our website: 
www.somercotesparishcouncil.co.uk

And facebook page: 
https://en-gb.facebook.com/somercotespc/

Finally please observe all the latest advice to keep safe and look after yourselves and your loved ones during this difficult time.

Very Best Wishes

John McCabe

Chairman

SOMERCOTES PARISH COUNCIL