Following on from the success of previous national initiatives, Somerset West Lottery is taking part in a new bolt-on prize draw. This monthly draw is now called the Super Draw.…
Young people can make a difference and be heard – stand for the Youth Parliament
From this month, young people aged 11 – 17 who live in Somerset or go to school, college or a youth club here have the opportunity to influence change by…
Roll up, Roll up
Bridgwater Fair 2023! The annual fair is in town again on Bridgwater’s St. Matthews Field. This year the fair and West Street market will be open on Wednesday, September 27th…
Tribute to Cllr Alex Glassford
It is with great sadness that Bridgwater Town Council announces the passing of Councillor Alex Glassford, Councillor for Fairfax East Ward. Cllr Alex Glassford has passed away suddenly after a…
Everyone has a part to play in helping mums to breastfeed
Breastfeeding is great for both mother and baby, helping to build a strong bond and giving babies the best start in life. With National Breastfeeding Week about to start (18-25…
Become an Ambassador for Somerset
Invest Somerset is looking for a wide range of people who are passionate about living and working in Somerset and willing to champion the county as a top business location.…
Working at an election: Register your interest
There’s more to an election than dropping a ballot paper in a box and now Somerset Council is offering interested people the chance to get involved in behind-the-scenes roles –…
Apply now for your child’s 2024 school place
Somerset parents and carers of children due to start school or move on to their next school in September 2024 are being urged to apply for their place online and…
Somerset West Lottery: new bolt-on prize announced
Following the success of previous national initiatives, the Somerset West Lottery is taking part in the new bolt-on prize draw – the Super Draw which will take place every month.…
Make the time, ease your pressure this Know Your Numbers! Week
Somerset Council’s Public Health team and NHS Somerset are encouraging Somerset residents to get their blood pressure checked for ‘Know Your Numbers’ week. The awareness week, coordinated by Blood Pressure…