Merger of growing Somerset town with neighbouring village scrapped The growing town of Castle Cary will not be merging with the neighbouring village of Ansford due to "insufficient support" from local…

Plans to formally merge #CastleCary with the neighbouring village of #Ansford have been abandoned due to "insufficient support" from local residents: www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/2585413... #LDReporter #Somerset #LE2027

Councillor 'entitled' to try merging Somerset town with nearby village Residents have until December 8 to give their views on the planned merger after Councillor Henry Hobhouse secured enough signatures for a review

A @libdems.org.uk councillor has been accused of an "orchestrated coup" regarding a possible merger of #CastleCary with the neighbouring parish of #Ansford: www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/2556333... #LDReporter #Somerset #LE2027

Growing Somerset town may merge with its neighbour by 2027 A growing Somerset town could merge with its immediate neighbour by the next local elections if local residents back proposals.

#CastleCary could merge with its neighbouring parish of #Ansford by May 2027 as part of a new review by #Somerset Council: www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/2547046... #LDReporter

How huge numbers of homes have changed characterful Somerset town Local democracy reporter Daniel Mumby explores the growing town of Castle Cary, chronicling how things have changed - and what the future may hold...

#CastleCary has seen significant housing growth in recent years.

In the first of a new occasional series on the emerging #Somerset Local Plan, I look at how the town has changed, and where we might go from here: www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/2537449... #LDReporter #Ansford #A371 #B3152