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Food vouchers return for Summer Holidays

25th July 2022

Press release For immediate release Food vouchers return for Summer Holidays   Schools will once again provide food vouchers to families eligible for Free School Meals to combat holiday hunger over the summer holidays.  Somerset County Council is distributing approximately £1.2m from the Government’s Household Support Fund directly to schools to help fund food vouchers for children eligible for Free School Meals over the summer holidays. The allocation for this summer provides vouchers worth…

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South Somerset District Council’s COVID-19 Additional Relief Fund is now open to applications

25th July 2022

The COVID-19 Additional Relief Fund (CARF) has been made available to support those businesses affected by the pandemic, but that are ineligible for existing support linked to business rates for the financial year 2021/2022.  The Government guidance states that CARF is available to reduce chargeable amounts in the year 2021/2022 only and must be directed towards ratepayers who have been adversely affected by the pandemic and have been unable to adequately adapt to that impact. Under the…

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Public Health Update - 7 July 2022

11th July 2022

Somerset Public Health Update

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Somerset Health and Wellbeing Advisory Network 7th July

11th July 2022

Somerset Health and Wellbeing Advisory Network

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Press release

8th July 2022

  Support for Somerset households with food and energy bills Somerset residents who are struggling to pay the bills could be eligible for support with the cost of food, energy, water, and other essentials over the coming months. Somerset County Council has been allocated £3.8m to distribute before September 30th as part of the second round of funding provided through the Government’s Household Support Fund.  Just over £1.2m will be used during the school holidays to provide food vouchers worth…

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SWP Briefing July 2022

3rd July 2022

Recycle rate jumps, Reuse Week latest, and final call to renew garden waste

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Update and Volunteer Day

3rd July 2022

Latest update for your information and details of our Volunteer Open Day on 11th July.

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Important - cost of living crisis support

3rd July 2022

The Household Support Fund

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Somerset Health and Wellbeing Advisory Network 30th June

3rd July 2022

Somerset Health and Wellbeing Advisory Network

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Temporary Closure of Sutton Montis Road

3rd July 2022

Temporary Closure of Sutton Montis Road

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