Open Activities

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  • 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 which control when, where and how cash collections in the street are made for reasons such as preventing public nuisance and ensuring the proper use of donations. The Licensing... More
    Closes 23 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 age, gender, or background. It includes emotional, psychological, economic, online, sexual and physical abuse, as well as controlling or coercive behaviour. Our aim is to ensure that support across... More
    Closes 26 January 2026

  • 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 contact details. All information will be stored securely in line with the UK general data protection regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data protection act 2018. When you finish the survey,... More
    Closes 31 January 2026

  • Incredible Years Parenting Group

    Parenting programme for parents of children who are 3-5 years old. Parents learn how to: • Help their child feel loved and secure. • Encourage their child’s language, social, and emotional development. • Establish clear and predictable routines. • Handle separations and reunions. • Use positive discipline to manage misbehavior. Where? Reckleford Children's Centre,... More
    Closes 24 February 2026

  • Pledge to recycle your food waste

    This is an online pledge to recycle your food waste and a short survey about how habits at home may help reduce food waste. This is part of a wider campaign. Find out more about our Food Waste Recycling Campaign here . More
    Closes 31 March 2026

  • Birchfield Community Primary School - School Streets - Post Launch Consultation

    Somerset Council is working in collaboration with Somerset Activity and Sports Partnership (SASP) and school communities to explore ways to reduce congestion and improve the safety of children outside the school gates. Elsewhere in the country, School Streets have been proven to achieve this. The School Street at Birchfield Community Primary School launched on Thursday, 9th October 2025, and we are now seeking feedback on the trial scheme. A School Street is a road (or a... More
    Closes 9 April 2026

  • Ham Hill Visitor Centre customer feedback

    Tell us about your visit to the new Ham Hill Visitor Centre and Lime Kiln Cafe Thank you for visiting – we hope you enjoyed exploring this special place. We’re always looking for ways to make your experience even better, and your feedback helps us understand what you liked and what we can improve. Every idea you share helps shape the future of Ham Hill for all our visitors, and together, we can keep Ham Hill welcoming, accessible, and full of great experiences.... More
    Closes 30 April 2026

  • Somerset Youth Voice Survey

    We’d love to hear your thoughts on shaping the future of sustainable transport in Somerset. Sustainable transport is transport that has low and zero emissions and is energy efficient such as; walking, cycling, wheeling, electric transport, and public transport. We’ve created this short survey, and your answers will help us to raise your voice and share your thoughts on what young people want and need. More
    Closes 31 July 2030

  • Public Health Nursing Recruitment Events

    Would you like to... Take up an exciting career in Children and Young People’s Public Health Nursing? Make a difference to children and families at the earliest opportunity? Support all children to get off to ‘the Best Start in Life’ and achieve their full potential? As a result of significant service development in line with national evidence we are recruiting to a variety of posts to strengthen our delivery of the Healthy Child Programme. We are seeking... More
    Closes 24 September 2030

  • Get Somerset Working

    Get Somerset working is Somerset’s local strategy to reduce economic inactivity and foster a more inclusive and resilient labour market. It is aimed at creating opportunities for all residents to access quality employment, overcome challenges such poor health or caring responsibilities and contribute to a fairer, more prosperous Somerset. We’re looking to connect with organisations that provide training, advice, guidance, or support to businesses around health... More
    Closes 11 December 2030

  • Somerset Tree Planting Register

    Somerset Council published a 10 year Tree Strategy in June 2023 to enhance and protect Somerset trees and woodland across the county. Amongst its ambitious aims, the strategy sets out a plan for planting 240 hectares of new trees and woodlands each year across the county until 2033. From Somerset’s famous apple orchards to Exmoor’s mighty oaks, the aim is to increase the county’s tree coverage from its current 8% to the national average of 13% and more if possible. We... More
    Closes 31 January 2033

  • Somerset Health Visiting Service Family Feedback

    Please take a few moments (about 5 minutes) to let us know about your recent experience with our Health Visiting Team. With your help, we'll use this information to develop our practice and improve our service offer. There are 12 short questions in total, plus an option at the end to leave your contact details if you would like to contribute to our ongoing service development. You do not have to give your name (optional) if you wish to remain anonymous, however, we do ask for the... More
    Closes 25 April 2034

  • Positive about Breastfeeding Venue review

    If you have recently visited a venue that is registered with or displaying a Positive About Breastfeeding sticker and would like to tell us about your experience, please complete the survey below. More
    Closes 24 July 2034

  • Great Green Directory Application

    The Great Green Directory is a one stop shop where Somerset residents can go to find local, sustainable and environmentally friendly businesses to help make eco and ethical choices when choosing products and services. The directory will be featured on our main Somerset Council website. If you are a local Eco-Business who would like to be listed in our new Great Green Directory, we would love you to be involved. Please fill out the details that follow. Businesses will... More
    Closes 30 November 2035
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