Somerset County Council has introduced a policy of a seven-day turnaround for payments to Somerset-based businesses. Revisions to the council’s payments system now means that all companies with a Somerset …
Somerset Councils welcome new Chief Executive Officer
New Chief Executive Officer Duncan Sharkey, the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Somerset County Council, today (Monday 3 October) arrived for his first day in the office. Duncan got …
Have you completed with your Voter Registration Form?
Voter Registration Form All households across Sedgemoor will have received an annual voter registration form within the past month. Although there has been a good response rate, many people have …
Warmer home for the winter?
Retrofitting is the process of making changes to a building to reduce energy consumption and emissions. Retrofit should also bring the benefit of a more comfortable and healthier home. Examples …
Visit Somerset and Exmoor to boost the local economy all year round
We’re here all year – that’s the message from Somerset tourism businesses as the summer season comes to an end. Somerset County Council is working in partnership with Visit Somerset …
An opportunity for Parent Carers to help shape the future of SEND in Somerset
Somerset County Council, NHS Somerset and Somerset Parent Carer Forum are inviting families as well as school leads, education, and health professionals to join a webinar this October to help …
Health care service for our ethnically diverse communities – have your say!
Somerset Diverse Communities has launched a new project working with Somerset’s diverse communities and health/social care providers to address inequalities in both access and care for patients and professionals. Somerset …
‘Walk for a Life’ to highlight suicide prevention in Somerset
Walk for a Life Suicide can affect anybody, and there isn’t a community in Somerset which hasn’t been touched. Somerset County Council, together with partners, are helping to raise awareness …
Have your say on Somerset’s economic future
Residents, businesses and other groups are being asked to have their say on what the economic future holds for Somerset. The Somerset Economic Futures project has been commissioned by Somerset …
Innovation Zone proposal could put Somerset “at the heart of the Green energy revolution” says council leader
Innovation Zone proposal Councillor Bill Revans, Leader of Somerset County Council has welcomed the Chancellors announcement that the Gravity site, just north of Bridgwater, could be part of one of …