Remember, remember, take care on bonfire night
Fireworks night is just around the corner and Somerset Council is reminding everyone, to stay safe, reduce waste and follow the advice of the fire service. Fireworks night is a fun time of year, with parties and back garden displays of bright lights and rockets. It is important that residents take care, celebrate fireworks night safely, and reduce waste where possible. It’s essential to follow the advice from the fire service and other experts and take these simple steps to help keep everyone safe: Before putting fireworks in your rubbish, drench embers and soak used or part-spent...
Read MoreUrgent Road Closure: – WW – Ruggs Drove, Bridgwater Without
Please be aware that we have received a notification of a TTRN (urgent) road closure at Ruggs Drove, Bridgwater Without which will commence on 6th November 2023 – 10th November 2023 (00:00 – 23:59) for a total of 5 days. This will enable Wessex Water to carry out works to replace leaking meter.. The contractor has indicated that access for Emergency Services through the site is not permitted on this occasion. For any further information about this closure please contact Wessex Water on 03456 004600, quoting reference: ttro525804N. Please...
Read MoreWestonzoyland Parish Council Meeting 2nd October 2023
Click here to view the Westonzoyland Parish Council Meeting Minutes 2nd October 2023
Read MoreFire service consultation
Every year we ask our communities and businesses about the level of precept (council tax contribution) for the fire and rescue service.
Read MoreFangtastic advice for cutting Halloween waste
Somerset Council is asking everyone to reduce waste this Halloween and stay-single use free during fright-night. The beginning of October saw a ban on the sale of many single-use plastic items come into force, including plastic cups, plates and other items associated with parties like balloon sticks. Halloween can be a scary enough day without considering the horrific levels of waste thrown in. The council is asking if we could go beyond single-use plastic free and reduce waste even further? It is not just outfits and party essentials that contribute to waste during the Halloween period. The...
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