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New community engagement project aims to ‘give people a voice’ in Midsomer Norton

A new grassroots community engagement project has been launched in Midsomer Norton that aims to encourage residents and empower them to share their views and opinions more. The initiative, run by the organisation Community Connectors, will see over 5,000 residents engaged with during the next 12 months – through door-to-door surveys, pop-up events and street surgeries….

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Radstock based community charity, SWAN Transport, receives a welcome boost from Barchester Charitable Foundation 

On Wednesday 11th March, SWAN Transport’s Community Transport Scheme Manager Sofia Perkins, was welcomed by the residents and staff of Bloomfield Care Centre in Paulton (part of the Barchester Healthcare Group). Sofia was presented with a cheque on behalf of Barchester Charitable Foundation to help fund SWAN’s Cuppa and Chat scheme.  Sofia and the SWAN Transport team are very grateful to Barchester for the grant.   ‘This…

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