Parks are essential for our physical and mental wellbeing, offering spaces for recreation, wildlife, pets, and community events. This year Love Parks Week takes place between 26 July and 4 …
Difficult decisions ahead on Somerset Council assets
A report recommending the disposal of several Somerset Council assets to help generate funds in response to the financial emergency will be considered by members next week. The Resources and …
The race is on, how many stamps can you collect?
Ten new stamping stations and five new collection points have been added to the Somerset and Exmoor Coast Trail Passport Following the successful launch of the passport in autumn 2023 …
Support is still available to help businesses ‘Go Green’
Somerset Council is offering businesses practical help to reduce the amount of energy they use which will lead to a lower carbon footprint whilst reducing their bills. Launched in October, …
Additional session announced for the Bridgwater Town Hall Redevelopment drop-in.
Bridgwater Town Council will be holding an additional drop-in session on Tuesday 30 July 2024 from 5.00pm until 7.00pm to discuss the proposed redevelopment of Bridgwater Town Hall. Connolly Wellingham …
Meeting to discuss issues in Bridgwater town centre
Representatives from Bridgwater Town Council attended a meeting with Bridgwater town centre businesses on Tuesday 16 July 2024. Avon and Somerset Police and the Bridgwater Town Wardens were also present …
New partnership to boost heat pump installation for Somerset Homes
An exciting joint project to help boost heat pump installation for Somerset homeowners and help cut the county’s carbon footprint is underway. The Retrofit Somerset project led by Somerset Climate …
Council Leader calls on new Prime Minister to prioritise local government
The Leader of Somerset Council is to write to the new Prime Minister calling for urgent action to prioritise local government. Cllr Bill Revans pledged to stand up for the …
Root for Somerset and make your tree planting count
Somerset Council is calling out to anyone who has recently planted or plans to plant trees, to ‘root for Somerset’ and add them to the Somerset Tree Planting Register. As …
Curtain up at The Engine Room
The Engine Room, the community media centre, in Bridgwater High Street, will be opening its doors to the public on Saturday 20 July from noon to celebrate and showcase the …