Births

Includes registering a birth and ordering certificates

Marriages and ceremonies

Includes ordering certificates and approved premises

Deaths

Includes ordering certificates and tell us once service

Fostering and adoption

Includes applying to adopt, becoming a foster carer and private fostering information

Carers

Includes help, advice and support for carers

Adult social care

Includes information for people who are 18 or over who have care and support needs

Help to live at home

Includes equipment, care and support

Children's social care

Includes help for families and young people

Health and wellbeing

Includes sexual health, preventing substance misuse and healthy workplaces

Public health

Includes health checks, campaigns and mental health support

Safeguarding

Includes protecting adults and children at risk

Housing options

Includes care homes and sheltered housing

Specialist Public Health Nursing

Includes information about health visitors, school nurses and public health nursing

Adult learning

Includes information about training courses across Somerset

Route1 advocacy

Providing advice and support to children and young people

Choosing a school

Includes information about catchment areas and admissions policies

School applications

Includes information about applying to start school and moving to a different school

School life

Includes term and holiday dates, exclusions and school activities

Childcare

Includes entitlements, the support available and the latest childcare news

Fostering and adoption

Includes applying to adopt, becoming a foster carer and private fostering information

Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)

Includes our Local Offer and the services available

School transport

Includes information about different types of school transport and how to apply

Children

Includes employing children, child protection and corporate parenting

Problems on the road

Includes how to report potholes, flooding and traffic lights

Signs and streetlights

Includes speed limits, road signs and how to report faulty lights

Parking

Includes paying or challenging a fine, blue badges and permits

Public and community transport

Includes bus passes and park and ride information

School transport

Includes information about different types of school transport and how to apply

Road projects

We deliver Major Highway Schemes which have been identified through the Local Transport Plan (LTP) process

Rights of way

Includes footpaths, bridleways and open access lands

Road works and road closures

Includes information about plans for temporary and new works and closures

Road safety

Includes how we work to make our roads safer

Planning for Brexit

What we are doing to plan for the UK leaving the European Union

Libraries

Includes library membership, services and events

Volunteering

Includes how to get involved in community activities and projects

Heritage

Includes museums, records and archaeology

Safer communities

Includes making your home safer and community safer

Community initiatives

Includes community initiatives and community right to challenge

Planning

Includes applying for planning permission and reporting unauthorised developments

Waste

Includes waste collections and recycling

Property

Includes information about county farms and our land and building assets

Flooding and drainage

Includes how we support flood prevention and planning

Rights of way

Includes footpaths, bridleways and open access lands

Countryside

Includes Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, walking and cycling

Emergencies

Includes information about planning for emergencies

Do business with the Council

Includes current business and contact opportunities

Supporting businesses

Includes registering as a childminder and support and advice for businesses

Procurement

Includes how we procure goods, services and works

Licences

Includes approved premises licenses and permission for decorations on the road

Freedom of information

Includes how to ask us questions about what we do

How we use your information

Includes the information we hold about you and how we protect it

Accessing our information

Includes Data Protection and the re-use of our information

Have your say

Includes petitions and ongoing consultations

Our plans

Includes the County Plan and the Business Plan

Democracy

Includes Councillors, meetings and elections

Our finances

Includes our budgeting and spending information

Partnerships and Trusts

Includes how we work with other organisations

Our performance

Includes how we set and meet our goals and your feedback