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Stronger Somerset Ipsos MORI survey results
More Somerset residents would back Stronger Somerset as the right solution for a better future than Somerset County Council’s vision for a single c...
27 November 2020
Council newsSWT opens Additional Restrictions Grant scheme
SWT’s grant scheme providing extra support for businesses affected by the current national lockdown is now open.
SWT recognised as a leader in responding to the climate emergency
SWT has been recognised as a leader in responding to the climate emergency by the not-for-profit charity CDP.
Somerset West Lottery Christmas bonus draw
SWT is inviting people to support local good causes this festive season and be in with a chance to win a great prize in the Somerset West Lottery.
SWT to appraise rough sleeping provision
SWT is set to undertake a review of its accommodation requirements for homeless and rough sleeping provision.
Have your say on climate positive planning
SWT is seeking the views of residents and developers on an Interim Planning Policy Statement, intended to clarify existing planning policy for the...
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.
Covid-safe staff
The four district councils in Somerset – Mendip, Sedgemoor, Somerset West and Taunton and South Somerset – have appointed two additional Covid ward...