We are pleased to announce that the IT and HR working groups are now in operation, working on the IT and Telephony and the HR aspects of the upcoming merger. We are meeting monthly to work towards the merger with different projects assigned to different members of the groups. Members of the IT Working Group are: … Read more
Here you can find an archive of all of our posts regarding the merger and any other news available on the Information Portal.
Meet The Shadow Board
Below you can read about our new Trustees on the Shadow Board for the upcoming merger in September, where they will become the Board of Trustees for Citizens Advice Somerset. Lin Cousins Chair of Citizens Advice South Somerset I am a resident of Yeovil, having lived here for over 25 years. I also run my … Read more
Worker’s Meeting June 2023 PowerPoint
Please find below the Worker’s Meeting PowerPoint for June 2023, as shown at the Worker’s Meeting on 06/06/2023. Final Presentation
Updated Timeline for The Merger June/July 2023
Below you can read the updated Merger Timeline for June and July. This timeline will be updated as time goes on and will be available to view on the main Information Portal page.
Merger Agreed by Shadow Board
In January 2023, we announced that the Trustees of Citizens Advice Mendip, Taunton, Sedgemoor, and South Somerset were exploring the option of merging. After much time and consideration, we are pleased to announce that the Trustees of all four Citizens Advice have voted to merge and become Citizens Advice Somerset. We are pleased to announce … Read more
Introducing Our New Deputy CEO Designate, Amy Jones
Please welcome Amy Jones, who will be acting as Deputy CEO Designate going forward until the merger, and then taking the permanent role of Deputy CEO of Citizens Advice Somerset. Biography “I started in the Citizens Advice service in 1999 as a volunteer in Stoke on Trent, an experience that opened my eyes to the … Read more

