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Do you have Hospitality vacancies that you cannot fill?

A new service for the 2021 season has been developed to promote your current vacancies directly to young people in schools and colleges here in Somerset.

Somerset County Council along with the four District Councils, Education Business Partnership and industry representatives have worked together to produce a link between a central web hospitality vacancy platform and direct communications to young people in the colleges and training centres.

Click here for full details

Great South West Tourism Partnership Coronavirus (COVID-19) Business Impact Survey

Please take a few minutes to complete the Great South West Tourism Partnership Coronavirus (COVID-19) Business Impact Survey.

The survey will also help us identify your business priorities and any issues with recruitment, employment and skills to allow us to support you to recover and grow. The results will also be used to continue to lobby the Government for support for our sector.

Take the Survey

All our help and information is now available in a single place on the SCC website https://www.somerset.gov.uk/latest-coronavirus-updates/

This page is refreshed throughout the day so please check in regularly to keep up with developments and news.

Public Health dashboard: Detailed Public Health information dashboards are available on our website www.somerset.gov.uk/coronavirus just scroll down to ‘Covid-19 dashboard’. These are updated daily.

Something exciting is coming over the horizon!

A new adventure for children on Minehead beach!

Every Wednesday from 21 July to 25 August 10.30am, 12.30pm and 2pm.
For children 2–8 years, accompanied by an adult.
Qualified pirates receive a badge and a certificate!

Tickets £5
Only available from Minehead Tourist Information Centre

Like their Facebok Page for updates:
https://www.facebook.com/mineheadpirateacademy

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What to Do - What's Open?!

Our friends at Exmoor National Park periodically produce a guide to attractions, gardens and activities showing what's open (fully or partially) and giving all the contact details etc.

It's very helpful for planning days out and you can download a copy of the full Word document using the button below.

Download the Word document

Defibrillators in and around Minehead

In response to questions on the Minehead Conversation Group Page on Facebook, Chris Ivory has compiled a Google map showing the location of Defibrillators in and around Minehead .

The map image below is a screen shot of a segment of the map but it you click on it (or the button below it) with will take you to the full map which is zoomable and gives details of all of the sites.

He has also set up a Facebook Group which you can Like and easily find your way back to, and also has a link to the map: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mineheadaed/

The map has been compiled with the help of contributions from members of the public and is reviewed and updated twice a year but please bear in mind its accuracy and the availability of the equipment can't be guaranteed at all times.

Click here to View the Map

Bands in Blenheim Gardens this Summer

Click here to Download the Poster with details and dates

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