Snowflakes 2022 update With the weather forecast tomorrow (high gusting wind speeds and rain), we need to make some changes to tomorrow’s Snowflakes event. This is unfortunate, but we take …
Advance notice of IT disruption at Sedgemoor District Council
Sedgemoor District Council need to carry out major changes to our Information Technology systems in preparation for our transition into the new Somerset Council in April 2023. This will essentially …
Cash incentives for landlords who help house Ukrainian refugees
An appeal for private landlords to come forward with vacant, or soon-to-be vacant, properties for rent, has been launched. Generous Somerset sponsors have been hosting refugee families under the Government’s Homes …
Employers’ toolkit launched to help tackle domestic abuse
To coincide with the international campaign, ‘Sixteen Days of Action’ against domestic abuse, (25 November – 10 December), Somerset County Council has launched a new toolkit for employers. The campaign …
Somerset powering forward as world leaders call for more renewable energy
Community solar projects and a green energy plan for Somerset are among the local actions taking place in response to the global climate emergency. World leaders attending the COP27 Climate …
Lowest income households set to pay no Council Tax
Lowest income households set to pay no Council Tax under new Somerset Council proposals A new, unified Council Tax Reduction Scheme targeting help at people on low incomes, care leavers …
Award recognition for Somerset’s Leaving Care Team
Somerset County Council’s Leaving Care Team has been named as runner up for a prestigious national award. The team were named runners up in the ‘Team of the Year’ category …
Christmas is coming …..
Sedgemoor District Council is pleased to announce that it will be offering free parking in all of its car parks for the four weekends before Christmas. People will be able …
Young Somerset to host a parenting workshop at Bridgwater Town Hall
Young Somerset Parenting Workshop – Supporting your child with Anxiety, low mood and Resilience As part of Bridgwater Town Council’s Community Drop-In, we will be hosting a wonderful parenting workshop …
Bridgwater History Day returns at the Bridgwater Arts Centre
Bridgwater History Day 2022 – Saturday 19th November 10.30am-4pm The historic Bridgwater Arts Centre in Castle Street will be the scene once again for Bridgwater’s popular annual ‘History Day’ where …
