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  • Somerset Food Survey

    This survey is from Somerset Council’s Public Health team. We trying to find out how we can support people to make better choices in regards to food. Your answers will help us understand what is most important in your area. The survey is anonymous and does not ask for your name or...

    Closed 31 January 2026

  • Domestic Abuse Strategy Public Consultation

    Somerset Council is seeking your views to help shape our new Domestic Abuse Strategy for 2026–2029. This strategy will guide how we and our partners work together to prevent abuse, protect those at risk, and support recovery across the county. Domestic abuse can affect anyone—regardless of...

    Closed 26 January 2026

  • Charitable collection licensing policy

    District councils and unitary authorities are responsible for granting permits to allow cash collections in the street and licences for house to house collections of cash and other items. This does not include the collection of bank account details. Councils can make regulations...

    Closed 23 January 2026

  • Budget Consultation 2026/2027

    Welcome to Somerset Council’s Budget Consultation for the next financial year (April 2026 to March 2027). This consultation is a vital part of our commitment to transparency, community engagement, and financial planning.  As we plan our budget, we need your input to help us prioritise and...

    Closed 14 January 2026

  • Somerset Schools and Academies 2027-28 Admission Arrangements Consultation

    Welcome to the consultation on the 2027-28 admission arrangements for Somerset Council and also on behalf of a number of own admission authority schools, academies and trusts. Please scroll down to the bottom of the page to view the admission arrangements you are interested in from the list of...

    Closed 5 January 2026