July 2020 – 97.3 Apple FM

Last chance to apply for business grants

31st July 2020 0

Businesses across Somerset West and Taunton (SWT) are being encouraged to apply for Small Business or Retail, Leisure and Hospitality Grants before the schemes close. SWT has processed 3,418 claims amounting to £40,576,751 since the […]

Are your voter registration details up to date?

31st July 2020 0

Local residents are being warned not to lose their voice on decisions that affect them by making sure their electoral registration details are up to date. Somerset West and Taunton Council (SWT) is legally required […]

Rumwell Café to take part in Eat Out to Help Out scheme

29th July 2020 0

Somerset folk are invited to a family-run café in the county next month (August 2020) to take advantage of the Government’s Eat Out to Help Out scheme. Rumwell Farm Shop’s Café will give customers 50% […]

Join the Virtual Colour Run fun for St Margaret’s Hospice Care

29th July 2020 0

Introducing St Margaret’s Hospice Care’s first ever Virtual Colour Run which is happening on the August bank holiday weekend – get set for a rainbow extravaganza in aid of St Margaret’s Hospice Care. To celebrate […]

Meet the hidden heroes of Somerset’s growing independent care market

28th July 2020 0

Most people are familiar with independent retail – small, often boutique-style shops which offer specialist products and services – but what about independent care? In Somerset, bespoke, independent care is an emerging part of the […]

Classroom robots in line for top award

27th July 2020 0

Somerset County Council’s trail-blazing use of robot technology, to help poorly children learn, is in line for a top award – and has been commended nationally. In the biggest initiative of its kind in the […]

Witness appeal after serious assault in Taunton

27th July 2020 0

A man has sustained a fractured nose and cheekbone following a serious assault in Taunton on Sunday 19th July. The incident happened at 12.15am outside Mambo on Mill Lane, where the 43-year-old man was pinned […]

Funding means more of the right help at the right time for families

24th July 2020 0

A £600k funding injection over three years from Somerset County Council and some great partnership working means more vulnerable families in Somerset will receive the help and support they need. The Somerset Early Help Fund […]

Recycle More awaits green light

24th July 2020 0

A new era in Somerset recycling could start in Mendip later this year, if proposals get the green light this month. Somerset Waste Board will next week consider a timetable for rolling-out its much-anticipated Recycle […]

Childcare provision available for all ages during the summer break

22nd July 2020 0

It’s vital key workers in health and essential services along with other parents across Somerset can access childcare provision this summer. And Somerset County Council has been working hard with providers to ensure as many […]