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SWT to simplify grant claims process
SWT is finalising a scheme to simplify the claims process for business grants being administered on behalf of the Government.
Did you know you can now shop locally online?
In October this year, SWT became the first Council in Somerset to team-up with award-winning digital platform, ‘ShopAppy’, enabling residents to bu...
SWT brings festive cheer to Taunton
With the announcement of Somerset West and Taunton being placed under Tier 2 restrictions, the Council is pressing ahead with a range of events and...
SWT scheme will allow limited access to East Street
SWT is implementing temporary arrangements for access to East Street during the festive season.
SWT opens Additional Restrictions Grant scheme
SWT’s grant scheme providing extra support for businesses affected by the current national lockdown is now open.
Business grants scheme open
Eligible businesses in the Somerset West and Taunton area will be able to apply for The Local Restrictions Support Grant (LRSG) from today, Friday...
Taunton’s Christmas lights switch-on goes virtual
SWT and its partners have been busy preparing the town to bring some festive cheer despite the second round of national restrictions.
SWT issues further grant support to local businesses
New national business grants are being made available to support local businesses affected by the recent lockdown period. They are the Local Restr...
SWT gifts ShopAppy platform to support local businesses
SWT is gifting the e-commerce platform ShopAppy to local businesses for 12 months, providing another way to boost trade.