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Library membership soars during lockdown – sign up today

27th April 2020 0

The number of people joining Somerset’s library service has rocketed during the coronavirus lockdown – despite library buildings being closed to the public. The service is proving popular with hundreds of people joining Somerset Libraries […]

Have your say on tackling Somerset’s Climate Emergency

7th January 2020 0

Online surveys are giving Somerset residents the chance to comment on and help shape a Climate Emergency Strategy for the county. Launched yesterday (6 Jan), one survey closes on 25 February 2020 and can be […]

New dates for Climate Emergency drop-ins

4th December 2019 0

Rescheduled public events to discuss the creation of Somerset’s first Climate Emergency Strategy have been confirmed. The ‘Have your say’ drop-ins will take place in each District Council area in January and February, being run […]

Making sure the voice of Somerset’s youth is heard

7th January 2019 0

Young people from across Somerset have elected next year’s Members and Deputies for the UK Youth Parliament. These ‘members-elect’ will represent local young people from all backgrounds, abilities, experiences and values, on issues and topics […]

Consultation launched on proposed changes to services and support for Children and Families

5th November 2018 0

Somerset County Council is seeking views on proposals to change the support it provides to some children and families. The proposals would stop the Council’s getset Service contribution to support for families needing a little […]

Plans for Dementia Day Services to be shared

29th August 2018 0

As the number of people diagnosed with Dementia in Somerset rises, Somerset County Council is reviewing how it provides daytime activities and respite for people with Dementia and their carers. Service users and residents were […]

Make your mark at Taunton’s Glass Box

13th July 2018 0

Visitors to Taunton Library’s Glass Box will be able to bag themselves self-branded t-shirts and bags this month. They can try out some of its digital technology and ‘maker space’ equipment in the digital skills hub […]

Bishop Fox’s School develop digital skills in Taunton Library’s Glass Box

2nd February 2018 0

Pupils from Bishop Fox’s School in Taunton have had their imaginations fired at digital taster session in Taunton Library’s Glass Box. The enthusiastic year nine students kicked-off the Glass Box’s 2018 schools programme when they […]

Taunton Library to help people get online for the first time

6th October 2015 0

Somerset Libraries are once again taking part in ‘Get Online Week’, the nationwide campaign to help people get online for the first time. Taking place from 12 to 18 October 2005, there are over 90 […]

Record smashed as over 1,100 children spend summer reading at Taunton Library

1st October 2015 0

Over 36,000 books read, 5,500 medals presented, 90 volunteers and nearly 8,000 children all add up to another successful summer for The Reading Agency’s Summer Reading Challenge in Somerset’s libraries. The theme of the year […]