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We are continuing to see impacts following heavy rainfall from Storms Eowyn and Herminia. If you have experienced flooding, you are encouraged to report this as soon as possible. Please see the Guide below. For the latest situation, please continue to use the Check-for-Flooding service: https://check-for-flooding.service.gov.uk/ Click here to download the Guide
Somerset Council will be resurfacing one of the county’s key roads next week. Work on the A361 High Street and Fore Street in Othery will be done across 13 nights from Wednesday 22 January to conclude Saturday 8 February. The road will be closed to vehicles on week days only from 6.30pm to 11.30pm during … Read more
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Introducing the ninth SRA annual report In the report below, you will find details of dozens of SRA-funded activities across Somerset between 1 April 2023 and 31 March 2024, all done to reduce the risks and impacts of flooding. As you may recall, the SRA was launched as a partnership in January 2015 following the … Read more
This new report provides details of dozens of Somerset Rivers Authority (SRA) activities county-wide in 2022-23, reflecting the content of Somerset’s 20 Year Flood Action Plan. The SRA gives more detail about what they do with their funding than do many public sector organisations. And there is even more information online on the SRA’s website, … Read more
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New recycling regulations for businesses are coming soon and Somerset is one of five areas nationally to pilot a business support programme, designed to prepare its businesses for the change. The new regulations will require all businesses, healthcare establishments and academic institutions to separate glass bottles and jars, metal food and drink cans, plastic bottles, … Read more
