Volunteer with Somerset Council

How to Volunteer If you aren’t sure if you are ready to volunteer or don’t know where to start, check out the information below. Remember to think about what you are looking for from the role as well as the type of activities you enjoy as this will help you to choose a role that interests you. How much time … Read More

Volunteer with Spark Somerset

VOLUNTEER We run the volunteer Service in Somerset and can help you to find your ideal volunteering opportunity. We manage SPARK A CHANGE, a digital volunteering platform for Somerset. SIGN UP NOW to browse hundreds of volunteering opportunities according to your interests, location and availability. Why volunteer? With busy lives, it can be hard to find time to volunteer. However, the benefits … Read More

Report dog fouling

If you come across any dog fouling, you can report it online via Somerset Council, using the link below. https://www.somerset.gov.uk/environme…/report-dog-fouling/

Reroute of waste collections from 12th February

                                Some residents in Somerset will soon have a change made to their collection day for recycling and refuse. You may also have a change to the week in which your refuse is collected. The changes are being introduced in two phases. The first phase … Read More

Buses urgently need your support

On Tuesday 6 February, Somerset Bus Partnership attended Somerset Council’s Bus Advisory Board where it was announced by First Bus (who run 92% of buses in Somerset) that the following bus services are either to be withdrawn or will have significant reductions as from April 14th:   54 Taunton to Yeovil via Langport and Somerton withdrawn in its entirety. 58 … Read More

Show your love for Somerset this Valentine’s Day

Show your love for the environment and for your Valentine this 14 February. Swapping single use, for home-made can save you money and help keep Somerset green and more sustainable. Somerset Council are promoting simple ways to reduce waste and save money this Valentine’s Day to avoid the reliance on single-use presents or excess packaging. Tips for a green Valentine’s … Read More

Temporary Road Closure: Bineham Road, Long Sutton – 21st February

Temporary Road Closure: ttro276172SS – Bineham Road, Long Sutton Please be aware that we have received notification of a date change to a temporary road closure at Bineham Road, Long Sutton for approximately 988 metres. The new date for the works to commence is 21st February 2024  and is expected to last until  23rd February 2024 between the hours of 08:00 – 18:00. … Read More

Somerton Cinema Society Presents: ‘The Great Escaper’ – 24th February

Somerton Cinema Society will be screening Oliver Parker’s ‘The Great Escaper’ (2023) on Saturday 24th February 2024 at 5pm in The Parish Rooms. Tickets will be available from Cobbs Wholefoods, and are payable by cash only. Tickets are priced at £6. Please share amongst the community.