Following Government guidelines, the Clerk and Assistant Clerk will be working from home when possible. This means that the Parish Office is closed until further notice.  However, the Village Hall will be open for the collection of dog bags etc from 10-12 Monday to Friday.   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/news.asp 
 
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