Centre of Sustainable Energy are offering small grants of £300 – £5,000 to community organisations in Wiltshire, Swindon and Somerset Their aim is to increase the capacity for organisations to …
Bridgwater Town Deal Board and Somerset Council announce successful applicants
Bridgwater Town Deal Board and Somerset Council announce successful applicants for their first round of Bridgwater Events grant programme. Released in May, the new events grant funded by Somerset Council’s …
County’s prime ethical ad spots can help fund highway maintenance
Local businesses can now take advantage of some of the busiest spots on Somerset’s road network to advertise socially responsible goods and services. Somerset Council is one of the first …
Local pantries in Somerset celebrate six-month milestone
Local pantries in Bridgwater (Victoria Park), Yeovil (Westfield) and Chard opened their doors in the spring and are now celebrating six months of supporting their communities. The Local Pantry Network …
Public Spaces Protection Order for Dog Control Consultation
Residents, businesses and visitors being invited to give their views on proposals to renew the Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) for dog control in the ex-West Somerset Area. The PSPO …
Welcome Hubs: Supporting a caring and diverse Somerset
Welcome Hubs across Somerset Somerset is committed to supporting displaced people in the county as they seek to resettle and navigate a new life in the UK; from learning a …
Single-Use Plastic Ban in England
Trading Standards is reminding businesses, such as takeaways, sandwich bars, care homes and retailers who supply certain single use plastic items, that a ban comes into force this October and …
#LearnForLove – new family health and wellbeing resources worth £100 for every Somerset resident
A new series of online relationship, health and wellbeing resources worth £100 per person have been launched in Somerset. The learning resources are available to all Somerset residents, and span …
Refuse and recycling collections change for summer bank holiday
Somerset Council is reminding residents that waste collections will be a day later during the week of the August bank holiday. Crews will be collecting all waste a day later …
ROTARY RIDE FOR PROSTATE CANCER
ROTARY RIDE FOR PROSTATE CANCER More than 50 people across a wide range of ages are taking part in the Bridgwater Rotary Club’s Ride for Prostate Cancer in a static …