Somerset Council is welcoming more Government funding to help ease winter pressures on homelessness and rough sleeping, as it launches its new strategy to tackle the twin problems.
Somerset Council and their waste collections contractor, SUEZ recycling and recovery UK have launched a new campaign promoting recycling metal packaging.
February will see some changes to the Apple FM schedule.
Somerset Council’s share of Council Tax could rise by 7.5% – this includes 2.5% above the national cap of 5% – following an announcement from Government.
Surgeons and operating theatre colleagues at Musgrove Park Hospital have thanked charities affiliated with the hospital for their generous donations to help buy a specialist operating table for robotic surgery.
Children will be taking over The Helicopter Museum later this month when the Heli-Kids day takes place on Sunday 23rd February.
January may be nearing its end – but support for people who chose New Year to make positive changes to their lifestyle is still available from organisations supported by Somerset Council.
Somerset Council is seeking Exceptional Financial Support from Government as part of its budget setting for 2025/26.gh
Gideon Amos MP is taking his campaign for the return of a Post Office in Wellington to Parliament this week.
Somerset Council has secured half a million pounds of Government funding to bring hundreds of trees to towns across the county.
Somerset Council teams are supporting communities after heavy rain caused flooding in several locations in the county yesterday.
While many folk are waiting for the winter to pass and the dull days of January to yield to Spring and its longer daylight hours the West Somerset Railway has its ongoing planning in place for one of its major events during the year of Railway200 festivities.
Nursing students in the South West are urging people to follow them into the NHS by applying for a healthcare degree course.
Doctors at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust are leading an important study into whether new mothers or birth parents would prefer to have a cervical screening
Taunton and Wellington MP Gideon Amos met with Telecoms Minister, Sir Chris Bryant, on Wednesday to call for support for people who have been hit by broadband provider Airband’s decision to pull out from large parts of his constituency.
Somerset County Cricket Club is pleased to announce the signing of experienced seamer, Laura Jackson.
It’s a huge milestone this month as the 500,000th patient received a diagnostic test at one of Somerset’s community diagnostic centres.
Somerset Council is holding a series of free, online webinars to help individuals plan care and support needs for themselves or those they care for.
Police have added more items, including a picture, jewellery, coins, china and collectables, to an online gallery of suspected stolen property from across Somerset and the Blackdown Hills into Devon
Taunton and Wellington MP Gideon Amos has persuaded Health Ministers to meet with him and Somerset NHS Trust on the need for funding for a new Maternity and Paediatric Unit at Musgrove Park Hospital and to understand more about the trust’s work on mental health.
Somerset Council will be resurfacing one of the county’s key roads next week.
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