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A man has been ordered to pay £418 for public urination in Weston-super-Mare, following an investigation by North Somerset Council’s Anti-Social Behaviour Investigation team. 

North Somerset Council’s first phase of physical work on the Birnbeck Pier project starts this week (w/c Monday 7 October).

At October’s meeting of North Somerset Council’s Executive, councillors will take a decision as to whether to progress the Parking Management Strategy and new parking charges in Nailsea, Portishead and Clevedon.  

Housing conditions in the private rented sector will be under the spotlight in a special inquiry day on Thursday 17 October, starting at 10am. 

The huge covered outdoor ice rink is set to return to Weston-super-Mare again this winter, following an agreement reached between North Somerset Council and Icescape. 

North Somerset Council are closing part of the A370, Bridgwater Road, for five days to undertake urgent tree maintenance. The road will be closed from Monday 14 October until Friday 18 October, between the hours of 9.30am and 3.30pm. 

Plans to future-proof the A38 Lime Kiln roundabout on Bristol’s outskirts have been officially given the go ahead.

There’s still time to register for Solar Together, an innovative solar panel group-buying scheme that helps North Somerset residents and small businesses generate their own clean, local, renewable energy.

North Somerset Council has organised a free work and money event to offer essential support for anyone who has concerns about finances or difficulty navigating career and training options. 

The council is updating its draft Local Plan to identify potential new locations for development in North Somerset, to help meet the government’s new higher housing target for the district of 23,805 new homes over 15 years. 

People living in North Somerset are being invited to take control of their health in time for winter by attending a free event organised by North Somerset Council.

Winterstoke Hundred Academy pupils marked the start of the new school year with a special event to celebrate the award-winning facilities at their recently opened school expansion. 

North Somerset Council will be running a free training course next month, offering local mums the chance to become breastfeeding peer supporters and help other families.

Work to review a travel scheme in North Somerset has completed after a decision to pause the programme earlier this year.