A farewell message from the Chair of SWT, Cllr Hazel Prior-Sankey.👋

From tomorrow all waste services are part of #SomersetCouncil It's a fond farewell to SWP by name, but you shouldn't see any change other than website info moving to somerset.gov.uk/waste We're staying put on Twitter & Facebook 🙂 @somersetcouncil Somerset West and Taunton Mendip District Council

We are extremely proud to have collaborated with Arosol Art and Somerset West and Taunton to produce this beautiful mural on Staplegrove Bridge in #Taunton we consulted the community and local heritage expert Tom Mayberry to inspire our design to incorporate historic scenes. #mural #community

From tomorrow all 5️⃣ councils in Somerset will be replaced by a single #SomersetCouncil .

Please follow the new #SomersetCouncil Twitter account over at Somerset Council. 🙂

☀️🌸🐰🌷🐣🌸☀️

Find out what's happening in #Taunton during the Easter Holidays!

Pop into the Taunton Visitor Centre for your FREE copy or Download a copy from our website...

More info...

visitsomerset.co.uk/taunton/news/2…

A single number. A single website.
Your #SomersetCouncil launches this week! 🚀
On 1 April 2023, 5⃣ councils become 1⃣ & the new council plan outlines some of the key priorities. One of which is being a healthy and caring Somerset!
Find out more here 👉 somersetnewsroom.com/2023/03/01/one…

We've obtained special protection from Fields in Trust 💚 to preserve Galmington, Comeytrowe and French Weir parks as recreational spaces for future generations🛡️🌷🌳
somersetwestandtaunton.gov.uk/news/fields-in…

It's the final countdown til Somerset West and Taunton Mendip District Council South Somerset DC SedgemoorDC and Somerset County Council are replaced by one new Somerset Council

I've been on a whistlestop tour ahead of the big change on 1 April

🎥 by Will Richards
🍦 by Burnham-on-Sea!

The Chair of Somerset West and Taunton, Councillor Hazel Prior-Sankey and the Mayor of Taunton, Councillor Sue Lees were delighted to present a cheque to their chosen charity for 2021-2023, Cancer Research UK Taunton Branch, during this evenings final meeting of Full Council. 🤩👏🏻Taunton Town Council

Following our Neighbourhood Energy Efficiency PRJ launch in Feb, we've now secured an extra £2.5m w/ SW #NetZero Hub to fund energy improvements, helping to make SWT homes warmer & cheaper to heat🏡🔥💰
somersetwestandtaunton.gov.uk/SHDEnergyEffic…
#Decarbonisation #Retrofit #Funding #EndFuelPoverty

4️⃣ days until there's a single council contact point making it easier and simpler for residents, businesses and communities.
📞 A single number.
🌐 A Single website.
Your Somerset Council!

Take a day out Somerset West and Taunton knowign they keep you connected with #wifi so you are safe #online by being @befriendlywifi certified #befriendlywifi #online safety friendlywifi.com/be-an-approved…

A Place Plan for Wellington – to inform decisions about our town’s development, regeneration and conservation – will be discussed by Somerset West and Taunton tomorrow.
Full story via this link: bit.ly/3KdMKVG

Notice for the 4 May #Taunton Town Council elections has now been published📢👇
somersetwestandtaunton.gov.uk/TTCNoticeOfEle…
Nomination packs are available at Deane House for completion & return btw 28 Mar & 4pm, 4 Apr✅
Remember to register to vote at a polling station (bring ID), by post/proxy🗳️

Due to dying out/public risk, we & Somerset Council have removed 4 trees at #Taunton ’s Market House to be replaced w/ better urban varieties in line w/ our 3-4-1 policy. We’re also funding more trees at the Crescent Car Park from our Environmental & Leisure Improvement Fund PRJ🌳

Just under 1 week until there's a single council contact point making it easier and simpler for residents, businesses and communities.

A single number. A Single website. Your Somerset Council! 🚀

#Congratulations to all the volunteers who received Certificates of Thanks during this afternoon's Civic Service at TauntonMinster. 👏 #proudChair

The Chair of SWT is hosting her civic service at TauntonMinster this afternoon at 2:30pm.

Follow the link below to watch the service live remotely.👇
tauntonminster.org/onlineworship/

Electricity for our operations depot in Westpark, #Wellington , is set to be supplied mostly from renewable energy♻️⚡💚
somersetwestandtaunton.gov.uk/news/swt-depot…
#ClimateChange #NetZero #Decarbonisation