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Latest news
23 Mar 2023
Young people urged to have their say on Somerset’s transport future
Somerset County Council has launched a survey to capture the views of young people across the…...
22 Mar 2023
Ambitious plans to transform education in Somerset
Ambitious plans to transform education and drive improvements in Somerset schools have been unveiled. Somerset County…...
20 Mar 2023
Publications across Britain step up to support the nation’s mental health
Over 350 national, regional, local, and multicultural news publications are taking part in a press partnership…...
Bus it – You know it makes sense
Somerset County Council is joining forces with the Somerset Bus Partnership which represents passengers to encourage more people in the county to use the bus.
Find out moreNew Somerset Council – Our Customer Panel
Help us shape your services - Would you like to help us by taking part in our customer panel? We want to hear your opinion.
Find out moreRefugee resettlement in Somerset
Find out about support for refugee resettlement in Somerset and how you can help,
Find out moreUrgent appeal for people who care
Our care sector in Somerset is facing unprecedented pressure – can you step in to support care in your local community?
Find out moreSomerset’s Climate Emergency
Find out how the five councils in Somerset plan to tackle climate change and go carbon neutral by 2030.
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