New Defibrillator at Nisa Shop, Dunkery Road Bridgwater Town Council has funded a new defibrillator at the Nisa shop on Dunkery Road. The funding came from the Town Council’s Ward …
Former Ofsted head Sir Michael Wilshaw visits Somerset Schools
Former head of Ofsted Sir Michael Wilshaw visited several Somerset schools this week (14 and 15 March) as part of ambitious plans to help improve education performance, drive forward high …
Growing businesses and cutting carbon with £1.5m investment
Somerset businesses have the chance to benefit from a new £1.5m to drive economic recovery from the impacts of the Covid pandemic, and benefit the environment at the same time. …
Somerset’s support for Ukrainian refugees
Ukrainian refugees – want to help? There are a number of ways you can help support Ukrainian refugees. The Government has announced a new sponsorship scheme called Homes for Ukraine. …
Major roundabout improvement plan moves forward with contract award
A £5.2 million plan to improve the busy Dunball Roundabout near Bridgwater is a step closer following the appointment of a contractor. Somerset County Council will be working closely with …
Somerset SEND improvements noted by advisors
Somerset is continuing to deliver real and significant results for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) – as confirmed by a recent monitoring visit by …
Call for voters in Sedgemoor to register in time for elections this May
With local elections for the new unitary council in Somerset and town and parish councils taking place in May, voters in Sedgemoor are being reminded to make sure they are …
Celebrating women in technology for International Women’s Day
Somerset County Council is celebrating the leading role of women in shaping the future of the organisation to mark International Women’s Day (March 8). International Women’s Day is a global …
Easter activities return as Happy Healthy Holidays Somerset marks first anniversary
Thousands of children and young people eligible for free school meals in Somerset will be able to enjoy free fun activities during the upcoming Easter holidays. Over the past year …
Bristol Road Playing Fields disposal
Sedgemoor District Council is considering the disposal of the site of the Bristol Road Playing Fields, Bridgwater which extends to approximately 4.98 hectares. It is proposed that the land will …