Residents across Sedgemoor and Somerset West and Taunton council areas can benefit from free energy efficiency improvements worth up to £10,000 thanks to receiving a share of a multi-million pound …
Help shape a new unitary council for Somerset
Organisations from across the county are joining together to deliver a new unitary council for Somerset – and local people are encouraged to be part of the conversation. A public …
Handmade wreath for the Mayor to lay
Remembrance Sunday 2021 In September at The Seed the Day event, two members of Victoria Park Knit and Knatter group (Pat Morgan and Janet White) were asked by the Town …
Help is at hand if alcohol affects relationships
Somerset County Council is joining organisations across the UK to raise awareness of the ways in which alcohol can affect people and their relationships. In support of this year’s Alcohol …
Official consultation on proposed smart campus at Gravity is underway
Residents have until December 8th to give thoughts on proposals for a flexible planning process to support the creation of thousands of jobs Sedgemoor District Council is today launching a …
Somerset secures £3.6m for Community Renewal
Projects in Somerset are to benefit by more than £3.6m thanks to successful bids to the Government’s UK Community Renewal Fund. The Fund was launched in the March Budget to …
Joint Committee meeting signals first steps to single unitary council for Somerset
A new Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Joint Committee has met in Somerset to steer the move to a single unitary council for the county. The two-hour public meeting was hosted …
Government advisers hear of ‘significant developments’ in children’s services
Improvements, investment and innovation in Somerset’s Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) services are continuing at pace with Government advisers endorsing progress. Government advisers from NHS England and the Department …
How to get involved in Somerset’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations
In 2022, Her Majesty The Queen will become the first British Monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee, marking seventy years on the throne. There will be year-long Platinum Jubilee celebrations …
Volunteering team launches new Facebook page
A new Facebook page is being launched by Somerset County Council’s Central Volunteer Team to keep people informed about Somerset County Council’s volunteer opportunities, key updates and good news stories. …