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Templecombe
Templecombe is a village in Somerset, England, situated on the A357 roadway 5 miles southern of Wincanton, 12 miles (19 kilometres) east of Yeovil, as well as 30 miles (48 kilometres) west of Salisbury. The town has a population of 1,560. Together with the hamlet of Combe Throop it develops the parish of Abbas and also Templecombe. The Abbas and also Templecombe parish council has responsibility for regional issues, consisting of setting an annual principle (regional rate) to cover the council's operating expense and also generating yearly accounts for public scrutiny. The parish council evaluates regional planning applications and also deals with the neighborhood authorities, district council policemans, and area watch teams on matters of criminal offense, safety, as well as web traffic. The parish council's role additionally includes launching jobs for the maintenance and repair of parish facilities, as well as consulting with the area council on the maintenance, repair, as well as improvement of freeways, drain, footpaths, public transportation, as well as street cleaning. Conservation matters (consisting of trees as well as listed structures) and also ecological concerns are also the responsibility of the council. The town drops within the Non-metropolitan area of South Somerset, which was formed on 1 April 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972, having actually formerly become part of Wincanton Rural District. The district council is accountable for regional preparation and also building control, local roads, council real estate, environmental health and wellness, markets and fairs, refuse collection and recycling, burial grounds as well as crematoria, leisure solutions, parks, and also tourist. Somerset County Council is in charge of running the biggest and also most expensive neighborhood solutions such as education and learning, social services, libraries, main roads, public transportation, policing as well as fire services, Trading Standards, waste disposal and also tactical preparation. The town falls within the 'Blackmoor Vale' electoral ward. The most northerly parish is Mapperton with the most south being Henstridge. Corton Denham to the west is also included. The total population of the ward at the 2011 census was 5,450. It is also part of the Somerton and also Frome region constituency represented in your home of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It chooses one Member of Parliament (MP) by the initial past the article system of election, and part of the South West England constituency of the European Parliament which elects seven MEPs using the d'Hondt technique of party-list proportional representation.