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Business news April 2026 - Time to start talking things up

News roundup 10 April 2026 - Somerset Council joining forces with local charities to support residents in crisis

Sorted! Waste news -  April 2026 - Easter bank holiday collections

News roundup 27 March 2026 - Support for residents as Somerset Council launches Crisis and Resilience Fund

SEEN Somerset Environmental and Ecological News - Welcome to the Spring 2026 edition of SEEN!

Business news March 2026 Community Employment Hubs: a valuable resource for businesses seeking employees

  News roundup 13 March 2026 - Councillors approve major transport delivery blueprint for Somerset

News roundup 6 March 2026 - Somerset Council moving into recovery phase after approving budget

Sorted! Waste news March 2026 - Summer hours begin soon

News roundup 27 February 2026 - New road investment to smarten up Somerset

News roundup 20 February 2026 - Rural areas count the cost as Somerset prepares to balance budget

News roundup 13 February 2026 - Government confirms Council Tax cap will remain for Somerset Council

Business news February 2026 - Eyes wide open when training and recruiting for AI

News roundup 6 February 2026 Cost of Storm Chandra clear-up highlights broken funding system

Sorted! Waste news February 2026 - Recycling changes for residents in flats

News roundup 30 January 2026 - Major incident and flood response update

Plan-it Somerset - Planning policy news Issue 15 - January 2026 - Housing and Employment Land Availability Assessment

SEEN Somerset Environmental and Ecological News January 2026 - Warm Homes funding announced to help reduce home energy cost

News roundup 23 January 2026 - 5 key areas identified to help council improve lives and save millions

Business news January 2026 - Register your business as a location for film production

 News roundup 16 January 2026 - Government rates Somerset’s road conditions among best in the country

News roundup 9 January 2026 - Dawn French and Agatha Christie put Somerset on Screen

Business bulletin - Have your say on our budget for 2026-2027

Sorted! Waste news January 2026 - Post Christmas clean up

 

info.2025

News roundup 19 December 2025 - Christmas waste collections in Somerset

SEEN - Somerset Environmental and Ecological News December 2025 - Welcome to the midwinter edition of SEEN.

Business news December 2025 - Unlocking potential in Somerset businesses through supported internships

News roundup 5 December 2025 - Have your say on Somerset Council’s budget

Sorted! Waste news December 2025 - Check ahead for your Christmas collections

News roundup 28 November 2025 - Council’s CCTV team plays a key role in capturing and reporting incidents to police

Business news November 2025 - Showcasing Somerset success: Atlantas Marine Limited

News roundup 14 November 2025 - 1,000s of driving offences logged on Frome Bypass as new speed limit is considered

News roundup 7 November 2025 - Somerset Council invests in improved outcomes for residents

Sorted! Waste news November 2025 - Are you one of our garden waste subscribers?

SEEN Somerset Environmental and Ecological News - October 2025

News roundup 31 October 2025 - Don’t let your pumpkin go to waste this Halloween

News roundup 24 October 2025 - Prime Saxonvale site in heart of Frome to be placed on the open market

News roundup 17 October 2025 - Cost-of-living support available for Somerset residents this winter

Business news October 2025 - Strategy sets clear vision for Somerset’s economic future

Sorted! - Waste news October 2025 - Latest news opening times at Recycling Sites

News roundup 3rd October 2025 - Somerset chosen to pioneer drones project

SEEN Somerset Environmental and Ecological News - September 2025

Plan-it Somerset - Planning policy news - Issue 14 - October 2025 Council adopts Mendip Local Plan Part II Limited Update

News roundup 26 September 2025 - Council Leader: “Hate has no home in Somerset”

Someret Council News roundup 12 September 2025 - Have your say on Sunday parking charges proposal

Somerset Council – Community Governance Review – Huish Episcopi and Langport

News roundup 5 September 2025 - Junction 26 and A38 Chelston Link Road to reopen ahead of schedule

Sorted! Waste news - Recycling Site opening hours change from Wednesday 1 October

SEEN Somerset Environmental and Ecological News - 29 August 2025

News roundup 22 August 2025 - Contract helps future-proof world-famous carnival

News roundup15 August 2025 - Somerset Council trains thousands to improve road safety

Business news August 2025 - Invest Somerset opens the door to business growth and opportunity

News roundup 8 August 2025 - From coast to key towns – vital bus services the Council keeps running

Plan-it Somerset Planning news - Council takes action to tackle planning application backlog

Sorted! Waste news - August 2025 Get bank holiday ready

SEEN Somerset Environmental and Ecological News July 2025

Plan-it Somerset - July 2025 - Planning policy news

News roundup - 25 July 2025

Business news July 2025 - Free business support for SMEs with Somerset Start Up and Grow

News roundup 11 July 2025 - Executive approves next phase of transformation plan to safeguard public services

Sorted! Waste news. July 2025 - Gas canisters start fires!

SEEN Somerset Environmental and Ecological News - June 2025

News roundup 20 June 2025 - Recycling and rubbish collections to start at 6am for Glastonbury Festival traffic

News roundup 13 June 2025 - Major refurbishment of J26 and Chelston link road starts next week

Business news 12 June2025 - All you need to know about the new Procurement Act

News roundup 6 June 2025 - Outstanding Ofsted rating for Somerset Council’s Elms short break provision

Sorted! - Waste news June 2025 - Please recycle your vapes responsibly

SEEN - Somerset Environmental and Ecological News - Issue 24 - May 2025

Business news - 22 May 2025 - Transform your business potential with free 1:1 mentoring

News roundup 23 May 2025 - Bank Holiday rubbish and recycling collection changes

News roundup 16 May 2025 - Foster couple highlight urgent need for homes this Foster Care Fortnight

Sorted! - Waste news - May 2025 - Updates to your collections this May

Plan-it Somerset - Planning policy news - Issue 11 - May 2025

News roundup - 2 May 2025 - Bank Holiday rubbish and recycling collection changes

SEEN - Somerset Environmental and Ecological News Issue 23 - April 2025 - Unprecedented CO₂ levels reached between 2023 and 2024

News roundup - 25 April 2025 - Council unveils scheme to refurbish Junction 26 and Chelston link road

Business news - 10 April 2025 - Next steps for Bridgwater Docks regeneration

News roundup - 11 April 2025 - Somerset Council sells part of County Hall to developer of key worker housing

Sorted! Waste news - April 2025 - Once you pop, you can't stop... recycling! Recycle your Pringles tubes from home

News roundup - 28 March 2028 - 51 tonnes of plastic bags and wrapping out of the bin thanks to Somerset residents

Somerset Environmental and Ecological News - Issue 22 - March 2025

News roundup - 21 March 2025 - Conference pledges support for Somerset’s care leavers

Travel and transport news - March 202 - Yeovil’s Active Travel routes near completion

News roundup - 14 March 2025 - Leader joins local government leaders at Westminster

Business news - 14 March 2025 - New portal for Somerset Council suppliers

News roundup - 7 March 2025 - Councillors agree budget but warned finances remain critical

Waste news - March 2025 - More time to recycle at the recycling site

Invitation to Somerset Council's 2025/26 Budget Update Webinar

Plan-it Somerset - Planning policy news - Issue 10 - February 2025 - Local Plan Call for Sites closes 24 February

Travel and transport news - February 2025

News roundup 14 February 2025 - Uncovering Ham Hill’s Past for Its Future: A New Chapter Begins

News roundup 7 February 2025 - Government announces Exceptional Financial Support for Somerset Council

Sorted! - Waste news - February 2025 - Schools Against Waste programme celebrates milestone

News roundup 31 January 2025 - Recovery work underway after Somerset communities are hit by flooding

Somerset Environmental and Ecological News - Issue 20 - January 2025

Travel and transport news - January 2025 - Puriton roadworks impact reduced thanks to contractor’s 24/7 push

Business news - 17 January 2025 - Upcoming interactive sessions to help shape Somerset's economic vision

News roundup - 17 January 2025 - Online sessions to help people understand complexities of care planning

Planning policy news - 13 January 2025 - Local Plan Call for Sites launched

News roundup -10 January 2025 - Brush-up on recycling: give your toothpaste tubes a second life!

Business bulletin There’s still time to share your insights in the Somerset Business Survey 2024/25!

 

 

 

info.2024

News roundup 20 December 2024 - Leaders welcome Devolution White Paper

Travel and transport news – December 2024

News roundup - 13 December 2024 - Have your say on Somerset Council’s budget

Business news - December 2024 - The Somerset Business Survey is now live

Plan-it Somerset - Planning policy news - Issue 9 - December 2024

Important information and safety tips for staying safe during Storm Darragh - 6 December 2024

Waste news - December 2024 - Your Christmas collections wrapped up

News roundup - 29 November 2024 - Council teams tackle Storm Bert damage across the county

Somerset Environmental and Ecological News - Issue 19 - November/December 2024

News roundup 22 November 2024 - Yellow weather warnings for rain and wind issued as Somerset braces for Storm Bert

Travel and transport news= - Issue 16 - November 2024

Business news - 15 November 2024 - A blockbusting 12 months for Screen Somerset

News roundup -15 November 2024 - Strawberry Line celebrates sweet success with grand opening

News roundup 8 November 2024 - RAF veteran taking vulnerable children in care under his wing, aged 88 years young

News – roundup 1 November 2024 - Council Leader reacts to Autumn Budget

Somerset Environmental and Ecological News - Issue 17 - October 2024

News roundup - 18 October 2024 - Support for Somerset households with food and energy bills this winter

Travel and transport news - October 2024

News roundup - 11 October 2024 - Urgent call for more foster carers in Somerset

Business news - 4 October 2024 - Agratas supply chain opportunities event announced.

Sorted! - Waste news - October 2024 - Recycling results are in!

SEEN - Somerset Environmental and Ecological News - Issue 17 - September 2024

Business –news - 23 September 2024 - Artificial intelligence training

News – roundup - 20 September 2024 - Apply now for your child’s 2025 school place

Travel and - transport news - Issue 14 - September 2024 - 141 football pitches of road maintenance completed this summer with Somerset Council's new partner

News – roundup - 14 September 2024 - Take part in the 2024 Resident Survey

Business news - 13 September 2024 - Calling cutting-edge salons: Join the Net Zero Hair revolution!

News – roundup - Friday, 6 September 2024 - New Therapeutic Education Service for SEND Children to open in Somerset

Sorted! - Waste news - September 2024 - Opening hours change from Tuesday, 1 October

News roundup - Friday, 30 August 2024 - Councillors call for new Government commitment to net zero

News roundup - Friday, 23 August 2024 - Somerset Council announces ‘top table’ changes

SEEN - Somerset Environmental and Ecological News – Issue 16 - August 2024

Travel and transport news - Issue 13 - August 2024 - Have your say on plans for Taunton’s new Transport Hub

News roundup - Friday, 16 August 2024 - Contractor hits the ground running on Bridgwater’s Celebration Mile

News roundup - Friday, 9 August 2024 - We are here for everyone

Sorted! - Waste news - August 2024 - Get bank holiday ready

News roundup - Glastonbury Town Deal projects start to take shape

SEEN - Somerset Environmental and Ecological News - Issue 15 - July 2024

News roundup - Friday, 26 July 2024 - Have your say on possible changes to Council Tax Reduction support

News roundup - Friday, 19 July 2024 - Council Leader calls on new Prime Minister to prioritise local government

Business news - 18 July 2024 - Don't miss out on opportunities for your business to Go Green

Travel and transport news - Issue 12 - July 2024

News roundup - Friday, 12 July 2024 - Productivity Plan highlights barriers facing local government

Sorted! - Waste news - July 2024 - Sorry for any delays to recycling collections

Plan-it Somerset - Planning policy news - Issue 7 - July 2024

News roundup - Friday, 5 July 2024 - Somerset Council area General Election results

SEEN - Somerset Environmental and Ecological News - Issue 14 - June 2024

News roundup - Friday, 21 June 2024 - Attending Glastonbury Festival? Stay safe

Business Bulletin - 18 June 2024 - Somerset’s finest business leaders are offering free mentoring

Travel and transport news - Issue 11 - June 2024 - Summer’s on the way so why not ‘Bus It’ to walkies?

News roundup - Friday, 14 June 2024 - Nominations of Prospective Parliamentary Candidates for the General Election

Business Newsletter - 10 June 2024 - Agratas battery facility: register for supply chain opportunities.

Sorted! Residents' waste newsletter - June 2024

News roundup - Friday, 31 May 2024 - Are you registered to vote in the General Election?

SEEN - Somerset Environmental and Ecological News - Issue 13 - May 2024

News roundup - Friday, 24 May 2024

SEEN - Somerset Environmental and Ecological News - 20 May 2024

Travel and transport news - Issue 10 - May 2024

SEEN - Somerset Environmental and Ecological News - 20 May 2024

News roundup - Friday, 17 May 2024

Business Bulletin - 16 May 2024

News roundup - Friday, 10 May 2024

South Western Railway – Strike Action - Monday 6, Wednesday 8 - Saturday 11 May

Sorted!- Residents' waste newsletter May 2024

Plan-it Somerset - Planning policy news - Issue 6 - April 2024

SEEN - Somerset Environmental and Ecological News

News roundup - Friday, 19 April 2024

Travel and transport news - Issue 9 - April 2024

Candidates announced for the Avon and Somerset PCC election - Friday, 12 April 2024

Business Newsletter - 11 April 2024

News roundup – Friday, 5 April 2024

SEEN Somerset Environmental and Ecological News - Issue 11 - March 2024

News roundup - Friday, 22 March 2024

Travel and transport news - Issue 8 - March 2024

News roundup - Friday, 8 March 2024

Plan-it Somerset - Planning policy news. Issue 5 - March 2024

Sorted! Residents' waste newsletter - Check your Easter recycling and rubbish days

News roundup - Friday, 1 March 2024

SEEN Somerset Environmental and Ecological News Issue 10 - February 2024

Travel and transport news - Issue 7 - February 2024

News roundup - Friday, 23 February 2024 - budget for 2024/25

Somerset Council - Check my collection days

News roundup - Friday, 16 February 2024

News roundup - Friday, 9 February 2024

Sorted! Residents' waste newsletter

News roundup - Friday, 2 February 2024

Plan-it Somerset - Planning policy news - Issue 4 - February 2024

SEEN Somerset Environmental and Ecological News Issue 9 - January 2024

News roundup - Friday, 26 January 2024

Travel and transport news - Issue 6 - January 2024

News roundup - Friday, 19 January 2024

SEEN Somerset Environmental and Ecological News - Special edition - 15 January 2024

News roundup - Friday, 12 January 2024

News roundup - Friday, 5 January 2024

Business Newsletter - 5 January 2024

Sorted! Residents' waste newsletter - January 2024

info.2023

News roundup - Wednesday, 20 December 2023

Plan-it Somerset - Planning policy news - Issue 3 - December 2023

News roundup - Friday, 15 December 2023

Travel and transport news - Issue 5 December 2023

Business Bulletin -14 December 2023

News roundup - Friday, 8 December 2023

Business Newsletter - 5 December 2023

Sorted! Residents' waste news letter - December 2023

Somerset Environmental and Ecological News Issue 8 - November/December 2023

Travel and transport news - Issue 4 - November 2023

News roundup - Friday, 24 November 2023

News roundup - Friday, 17 November 2023

News roundup - 10 November 2023

Business Newsletter - 10 November 2023

Sorted! Residents' waste newsletter - November 2023

SEEN Somerset Environmental and Ecological News - Special edition - 6 November 2023

Somerset Council Plan-it Somerset - Planning policy news Issue 2 - November 2023

News roundup Friday, 3 November 2023

Fire safety advice for anyone experiencing power cuts

Somerset Alerts Wednesday, 1 November 2023

Travel and transport news, October 2023

News roundup Friday, 27 October 2023

Somerset Environmental and Ecological News

News roundup – 20th October 2023

News roundup – 13th October 2023

News roundup – 6th October 2023

Business Newsletter – 29th September 2023

News roundup 29th September 2023

Seen – Somerset Environmental and Ecological News

Travel and Transport News

News roundup 22nd September 2023

Somerset Business Newsletter – 15th September 2023

Somerset Council news roundup – 15th September 2023

News roundup -  8th September 2023

Sorted – Residents’ waste newsletter September 2023

News roundup 1st September 2023

Business Newsletter

SEEN Somerset Environmental and Ecological News

News roundup Friday, 25 August 2023

Travel and transport news

Somerset Council - News roundup - 18.08.2023

Somerset Council - Business Newsletter

Somerset Council - Sorted! August 2023 - Residents' waste newsletter

Somerset Council news roundup: 4 August 2023

News roundup – Friday, 28 July, 2023

Somerset Business Newsletter - 28 July 2023

Somerset Council - 'Seen' - Environmental and Ecological News

Somerset Council news roundup: 21st July 2023

Somerset Council news roundup: 14 July 2023

Somerset Council - Somerset Business Newsletter - 14 July

Somerset Council - News roundup 8 July 2023

Somerset Council – Sorted – Residents’ Waste Newsletter - July 2023

Somerset Council - SEEN - Somerset Environmental and Ecological News

Somerset Business Newsletter - 30 June

Somerset Council news roundup: 23 June 2023

Somerset Council – News roundup

Somerset Council - Somerset Business Newsletter - 16 June 2023

Somerset Council - Sorted newsletter, June 2023

Somerset Council - Sorted newsletter, May 2023

Somerset Waste Partnership - Sorted - March 2023

Somerset Waste Partnership - Sorted - February 2023

Somerset Waste Partnership - Sorted - January 2023

 

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