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

From tomorrow all five councils in Somerset will be replaced by a single #SomersetCouncil - this is often referred to as vesting day.

Here's what you need to know about any changes before the big day! 🎉

2️⃣ Days to go until #SomersetCouncil is fully operational!

Make sure you're following what will be the new #SomersetCouncil Twitter account over at Somerset Council

A single number. A single website. Your Somerset Council launches this week! 🚀

On 1st April 2023, 5️⃣ councils become 1️⃣. The new council plan outlines some key priorities, one of which is being a greener, more sustainable Somerset 💚

Find out more 👉 somersetnewsroom.com/2023/03/01/one…

#Mendip staff celebrate raising £1,000 for their Charity of the Year, Orchard Vale Trust 🥳
Learn more here 👉 bit.ly/42IWIFT

The new #SomersetCouncil will be operational THIS WEEK, on 1st April 2023.

5️⃣ Councils will be replaced by 1️⃣, giving Somerset a stronger voice and a bigger impact on the issues affecting people's lives.

Here's what you need to know about what will change on the day! 📃✏️✅

Please be aware that the #Frome Council Access Point (CAP) will open 30 minutes later at 10am tomorrow (29 March) and all other CAPs will open 1.5hrs later that same day. See full opening times here: mendip.gov.uk/councilaccessp…

5️⃣ days until Somerset has a stronger voice with a single #SomersetCouncil !

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

⚠️ Important info for users of the A361 between #Shepton and #Nunney - road closed tonight for safety repairs ⚠️

❓'On 1st April 2023, when the new #SomersetCouncil becomes operational, which social media channels should I be following?'❓

On Twitter, make sure you're following Somerset Council. On the 1st of April it will be rebranded, and the district accounts will become inactive 🚫⏰

We're so excited to see this community film project coming together 🤩🎬
Supported through the #Mendip Communities Fund, there will be an outdoor screening in #Wells on Sunday 16 March 📽️🍿☕
For more info, and how to book 👇

Condolences: Cllr John Greenhalgh, Mendip District Council - 'a dedicated long-standing servant of his community'.
Cllr Ros Wyke, Leader of MDC and Cllr Tom Killen, Conservative Group Leader and Mendip District Councillor, pay tribute here 👉 bit.ly/3n0mqVY

Somerset's 5️⃣ councils will become 1️⃣ NEXT WEEK! 📅

#SomersetCouncil is nearly here - vesting day is on 1st April 2023.

Find out more about the new Somerset Council 👉 newsomersetcouncil.org.uk

Around 200 people attended the latest Glastonbury Town Deal community event, getting an update on how the £23.6million government funding will be invested in the town.

The event highlighted the scope and synergy of Glastonbury Town Deal projects. ⬇️

glastonburytowndeal.co.uk/event-highligh…

Looking to Get Outside in Somerset this Spring but not sure where to start? 🤔🌳 We have put together 5 ways to help get that #SpringInYourStep !

Find out more and how you can get involved here: getoutsideinsomerset.co.uk/springinyourst…

#GetOutside inSomerset #Somerset #GetOutside

On the 1st of April you'll notice a few changes as Somerset's 5️⃣ Councils will be replaced by 1️⃣.

Our positive vision is to build a fairer, greener, flourishing and resilient county, a listening council, that cares for its residents, their health and wellbeing 🌱⚖️💜

What does the alert look and sound like? 🚨

Emergency Alerts will appear on the home screen of your device and you will hear a loud siren-like sound and feel a vibration for up to 10 seconds.

Watch the video below 📽️👇

Getting active is great for your health, but do you know all of the reasons why? As well as reducing your risk of serious diseases, exercise can also:

🛌 Improve your sleep
😌 Clear your mind
🏃 Boost your energy
🤸‍♀️ Help with back or joint pain

nhs.uk/better-health/…

Today marks the first day of Spring 2023! 🌻 Get Outside Somerset is here to provide inspiration, motivation & things you can do to get that #SpringInYourStep 👟

Check out getoutsideinsomerset.co.uk to get moving more in ways that suit you! #GetOutsideinSomerset #Somerset #SpringEquinox