Churchill and Langford Parish Bulletin
4 to 18 November 2026
Urgent travel information
Bath Road, Langford
Bath Road will close between Says Lane and Bristol Road from Friday 6 November for resurfacing. The notice gives conflicting durations. It says both up to five days and an expected eight days of work. No closure hours are provided, so residents should check the One Network entry before travelling.
Published 29 October: Bath Road closure notice. Churchill Parish Council
Langford Road, Langford
The latest Parish Council update says Langford Road will close from Monday 9 November, between the A38 and Blackmoor junctions, for drainage repairs. Closures will operate from 8am to 5pm on working days and may last 20 working days. The diversion uses Langford Road, Stock Lane and the bypass.
This newer notice supersedes the earlier 2 November start date.
Published 28 October: Langford Road closure update. Churchill Parish Council
Church Lane, Churchill
Phased closures continue until 18 December as part of the Banwell Bypass mitigation works. The work moves along Church Lane in sections, beginning near Churchill Academy. Residents’ driveway access should be maintained from one direction or the other. Weekend traffic will be managed with a single lane.
The diversion is via Brinsea Batch, Stock Lane, Bristol Road and Dinghurst Road.
Published 9 October: Church Lane works update. Churchill Parish Council
A370 Bristol Road, Puxton
The A370 at Puxton is scheduled to close overnight from 8pm to 6am for nine weekday nights from Monday 2 November. North Somerset Council is carrying out resurfacing and drainage-related works near Wick Road. This may affect journeys to and from Weston-super-Mare.
Published 27 October: North Somerset Council notice. North Somerset Council
Bus services
Travelwest’s service-change page, last updated 5 October, does not list changes specifically affecting Churchill or Langford. Residents should still check live departures and journey planning before travelling. WEST
Events and community news
Thursday lunches
Churchill Methodist Church hosts Thursday lunches on 5, 12, 19 and 26 November at 12.30pm. Lunch includes soup and a roll, pudding, tea or coffee for £5. Booking is requested.
Event details. Churchill Parish Council
Village fireworks
The Churchill and Langford Village Fund fireworks display takes place on Saturday 7 November at Churchill Recreation Ground. Gates open at 5.15pm. The beacon is lit at 5.30pm and fireworks begin at 6.30pm.
Parking is limited. Dogs, sparklers and personal fireworks are not permitted.
Information and tickets. Churchill Parish Council
Community Act of Remembrance
A Community Act of Remembrance takes place on Sunday 8 November, 10.45am to noon, at Churchill Methodist Church. It is open to people of all faiths and none. Family crafts, tea and coffee will follow.
Event details. Churchill Parish Council
Creative pottery evening
A pottery evening takes place on Thursday 12 November, 7pm to 9pm. It is suitable for beginners and all levels. Entry is £6, plus chosen pottery. Booking by email is preferred.
Event details. Churchill Parish Council
Trinity Singers concert
Trinity Singers present Crowned on Saturday 14 November, 7.30pm to 9pm.
Event details. Churchill Parish Council
Stock Lane consultation
Comments close on Sunday 15 November on proposals for the Monaghan Mushrooms site. The developer’s consultation includes detailed plans for the already approved scheme and approximately 50 additional homes, taking the possible total to 170 homes.
Read the proposals and respond. Published 14 October. Churchill Parish Council
CREATE! Sunday
A free family afternoon of play, crafts, stories, songs and buffet tea takes place on Sunday 15 November, 4pm to 6pm, at Churchill Methodist Church.
Event details. Churchill Parish Council
Community minibus
Forthcoming trips include Monkton Elm on 9 November, Weston on 10 November, Nailsea on 11 November, Worle and community lunches on 12 November, Sanders on 16 November, Worle on 17 November, and Wells and Summer Lane Coffee on 18 November.
Membership is free. A small donation is requested. Contact the named organiser to check availability and book.
November minibus planner. churchillpc.org.uk