Document Category: Housing
| Image | Title | Summary | Categories | Link | hf:doc_categories | hf:doc_tags |
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 | Thrive Somerset: Building Thriving Communities Strategy 2024–2029 | Countywide strategy focusing on strengthening community resilience, voice and connection; models localised solutions to health, transport, food and housing needs and amplifies community insights into policy. | Community Cohesion, Community Development, Community Spaces and Places, County-Wide, Housing, Mental Health and Wellbeing | community-cohesion community-development community-spaces-and-places county-wide housing mental-health-and-wellbeing service-themes geography | policy-brief | |
 | Somerset 5 Year Joint Forward Plan refresh (2024-29) | Somerset’s refreshed Joint Forward Plan sets out how the Integrated Care System will deliver the county’s Health and Care Strategy from 2024–2029. It focuses on five priorities: restoring financial sustainability, developing the workforce, improving system flow, strengthening integrated neighbourhood teams, and transforming population health. The plan responds to significant financial pressures, growing demand and inequalities, and places strong emphasis on prevention, partnership with the VCFSE, data-driven decision making and supporting people to live healthier, independent lives. | Community Cohesion, Community Spaces and Places, County-Wide, Education/Training, Employment, Housing, Mental Health and Wellbeing, Physical Health and Wellbeing, Poverty and Disadvantage, Support Service Activities | community-cohesion community-spaces-and-places county-wide education-training employment housing mental-health-and-wellbeing physical-health-and-wellbeing poverty-and-disadvantage support-service-activities service-themes geography | guidance-document policy-brief | |
 | Somerset Council – Council Plan (2023-27) | The Somerset Council Plan 2023–2027 sets out the vision for building a fairer, greener, healthier and more resilient Somerset. It focuses on four priority areas: tackling the climate and ecological emergencies; improving health and wellbeing; reducing inequalities; and strengthening Somerset’s economy and communities. The plan emphasises prevention, community involvement, partnership working, improving access to services, supporting education and skills, enabling sustainable growth, protecting vulnerable residents, and promoting cultural, economic and environmental resilience. It also highlights the role of Local Community Networks, sustainable transport, green technologies, inclusive services, decent housing, and supporting local jobs and opportunities. | Arts, Culture and Heritage, Community Cohesion, Community Development, Community Spaces and Places, County-Wide, Education/Training, Employment, Environment, Housing, Mental Health and Wellbeing, Physical Health and Wellbeing, Poverty and Disadvantage | arts-culture-and-heritage community-cohesion community-development community-spaces-and-places county-wide education-training employment environment housing mental-health-and-wellbeing physical-health-and-wellbeing poverty-and-disadvantage service-themes geography | guidance-document policy-brief | |
 | Somerset Council – Annual Report of the Somerset Armed Forces Covenant Partnership (Sep 2024) | Council progress update, governance/Officer Champions, and duty context across housing, health and education relevant to the Armed Forces community. | Armed Forces, County-Wide, Housing | armed-forces county-wide housing service-themes geography | annual-report |