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Industrial Energy Transformation Fund Phase 3 briefing
13 February 2024
The Industrial Energy Transformation Fund (IETF) Phase 3 (up to £185 million) is designed to help innovative businesses o...
Flood relief scheme opens for communities hit by Storm Henk
13 February 2024
Residents and businesses affected by January’s Storm Henk flooding may be eligible for Government flood relief money to hel...
Councils call for extension to Household Support Fund
13 February 2024
Councils are urging to Government to extend the Household Support Fund to help protect vulnerable households.
The Fund has p...
Council Chair pays tribute to Somerset’s Aldermen
12 February 2024
Stalwarts of Somerset’s former councils were reunited at a ceremony in Taunton to mark their years of service to the commun...
Chard Enterprise Centre opens doors to new tenants
12 February 2024
There is exciting news for businesses in Chard and the surrounding area as the impressive Enterprise Centre is open and welcoming...
More access to youth clubs for young people
12 February 2024
Funding from the Youth Investment Fund is set to be spent on 140 new or refurbished youth centres.
The £90 million is ...
Witness a Crash?
12 February 2024
Should you witness a crash?
Firstly, make sure you are safe and do not put yourself in danger. Only stop if it is safe to do...
DragonFire laser achieves another UK first
11 February 2024
Trials by MBDA, Leonardo and QinetiQ with Dstl deliver first high power firing against aerial targets
The DragonFire laser d...
SCALING UP – HOW YOU CAN GROW YOUR BUSINESS IN 202
11 February 2024
In 2024, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will face a brand-new set of challenges and opportunities. As the economy cont...
Net Zero Guide
10 February 2024
UK businesses have been on a net zero countdown ever since the UK Government set a legally binding target to achieve net zero gre...
Mobile Phone use while Driving
09 February 2024
Phone use while driving
Research has shown that drivers who use a hand-held mobile phone are four times more likely to crash...
Council renews successful partnership with lighting contractor
09 February 2024
A new contract which will see cheaper and greener lighting on roads around the county has been signed by Somerset Council.
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