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Failand Village Website

Litter Picking in progress sign

Belmont Hill Litter Pick

Belmont Hill is closed on Saturday 5 October from 8:30 - 12:45 for a cycling event. A community litter pick of the verge has been organised.
Neighbourhood Plan poster

Neighbourhood Plan Referendum

96% have voted in favour of the plan
Apple Day

Apple Day

Sunday 29 September at Failand Village Hall.
Planning constraints

Local Plan 2040 on hold

The new North Somerset Local Plan has been put on hold due to the change of government.
Community Cafe

Community Cafe

Thursday 24 October 2.30 - 4pm at Failand Village Hall .
Bristol Water map

Low Water Pressure

Water Mains Flushing in the Failand area has now completed.
Happy Band

Failand Fete

Failand Fete took place on 21 July at Failand Village Hall
Failand Village Hall Bar

Village Hall Bar

The Village Hall bar is open one evening a month for local residents to get together.
Local Plan Map

Local Plan 2039

The New Local Plan final draft confirms no proposed development in the fields around Failand.
Mud

Durnford Quarry

Mud on Clarken Coombe from the quarry is an ongoing problem for the village.
Fibre connectors on telegraph pole

Full Fibre

Openreach Full Fibre with speeds up to 900Mbps is now available from any ISP in parts of Failand.
Satnav route

Traffic

Failand is suffering from a ridiculous amount of ratrun traffic.
Noel Edmonds

Noel Edmonds

Noel Edmonds dropped into Honey & Ginger in September!
Broadband speed map

Broadband in Failand

Availability of broadband in the village.
Mobile coverage map

Mobile

Failand is a mobile blackspot.
Blemont Drive

Hedges

Hedges are being replaced by ugly walls and fences.
Bats Pie Chart

Bats

A Failand resident has recorded this distribution of bat species.
Green Belt

Green Belt

Failand is currently 'washed over' by the Green Belt and has no settlement boundary.
Landscape Character

Landscape

The Landscape Strategy for Failand is to "conserve the wooded, rural character of the area".
Graph of Births and Deaths in North Somerset

Housing Demand

Demand for new homes is entirely from uncontrolled mass net immigration.

Garden Destruction

We are seeing many front gardens paved or tarmacked over.
Smoke in Failand

Smoke

It is an offence to cause nuisance with smoke.

Parish Council

The Parish Council meets on the second Thursday of each month.
Failand Shop

Failand Shop

Failand Shop was given a complete makeover in 2020 and is now a Farmshop/Deli with outdoor eating area.
Population

Population

The population of the Failand triangle area is about 700.
BT Fibre Cabinet

FTTC

Fibre-to-the-Cabinet (FTTC) is the standard "Fibre" broadband package available from BT and other ISPs.
Gigaclear cabinet

Gigaclear

Fibre-to-the-Premises (FTTP) is available via Gigaclear providing speeds up to 900Mbps independent of location.
Enviroment logo

Noise

Let's keep Failand a quiet area.