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Somerset Council has been granted £5.87m through the government’s Rough Sleeping Programme
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New £5.87m funding boost to tackle rough sleeping in Somerset

Somerset is among several areas where councils failed to activate the Severe Weather Emergency Protocol during the record-breaking heatwave in late May Somerset is among several areas where councils failed to activate the Severe Weather Emergency Protocol during the record-breaking heatwave in late May
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Investigation highlights heatwave support gap for Somerset rough sleepers

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Somerset Council calls on residents to report rough sleepers

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