{"id":4664,"date":"2023-09-19T15:02:32","date_gmt":"2023-09-19T15:02:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/?p=4664"},"modified":"2023-09-19T15:02:34","modified_gmt":"2023-09-19T15:02:34","slug":"one-of-the-best-playing-fields-in-somerset","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/?p=4664","title":{"rendered":"One of the best playing fields in Somerset"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>At an awards ceremony last Friday, Somerset Playing Fields Association announced the results of its annual competition for the best playing fields in Somerset. Wembdon was honoured by the award of second prize in the Large Fields section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pictured with Mark Phillips (left), the Parish Council&#8217;s representative on the Village Hall and Playing Fields Trust, are Dan Bingham (centre), who maintains the playing fields for the Trust, and Steve Bull, who looks after the remainder of the field for the Parish Council.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Mark was presented with a certificate and a cheque for \u00a350 for the Parish Council by Chris Davies CBE, Deputy Lieutenant of Somerset.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The full results for the Large Fields section were:<br>1st:  Trull Parish Council &#8211; King George V Field, Church Road<br>2nd:  Wembdon Parish Council &#8211; Homberg Way Playing Field<br>3rd=: Wiveliscombe &#8211; War Memorial Recreation Ground, West Road<br>3rd=:  Lympsham Parish Council &#8211; Lympsham Village Green and Cricket Field<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:45%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/PF_award_2023-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"695\" src=\"https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/PF_award_2023-1-1024x695.jpg\" alt=\"Mark, Dan and Steve with the awards certificate\" class=\"wp-image-4667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/PF_award_2023-1-1024x695.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/PF_award_2023-1-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/PF_award_2023-1-768x521.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/PF_award_2023-1.jpg 1290w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:18px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/PF_award_2023-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"605\" src=\"https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/PF_award_2023-2-1024x605.jpg\" alt=\"Steve and Mark being presented with the award\" class=\"wp-image-4668\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/PF_award_2023-2-1024x605.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/PF_award_2023-2-300x177.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/PF_award_2023-2-768x454.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/PF_award_2023-2.jpg 1368w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At an awards ceremony last Friday, Somerset Playing Fields Association announced the results of its annual competition for the best playing fields in Somerset. Wembdon was honoured by the award of second prize in the Large Fields section. Pictured with Mark Phillips (left), the Parish Council&#8217;s representative on the Village Hall and Playing Fields Trust, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[156],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4664"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4664\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4679,"href":"https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4664\/revisions\/4679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wembdonparish.gov.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}