RSV infection can be very serious for older adults, and the NHS is encouraging everyone aged 75+ to come forward for vaccination. More details are available in an NHS information sheet via this link, or on the Gov.UK website here. Katie StanleyCommunications Lead, NHS Somerset

Somerset & Avon Police are urging residents and businesses to be vigilant following reports that counterfeit £20 notes have been used in separate transactions at two outlets in Taunton. The first incident was reported at a filling station on Priory Bridge Road at around 7.30pm on Thursday 29th January and at a retail outlet in … Continue reading Counterfeit £20 Notes Warning

We are currently supporting Somerset Council as they refresh Somerset’s Adult Social Care Strategy (2026–2029). The strategy will set out key priorities for the next three years, and to ensure it reflects what really matters we are keen to hear from people and organisations across Somerset. In particular, we would welcome feedback from: People who … Continue reading Adult Social Care Strategy

Community Conversations with Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service Our first Community Conversations event of the year will focus on our Community Risk Management Plan. Join our friendly experts to hear about the process and ask any questions you may have. The event takes place online on 6th March 2026 from 12 - 1pm, … Continue reading Fire Service Community Outreach