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The statements of persons nominated for the election of a member of parliament to the North Somerset and Weston-super-Mare parliamentary constituencies have been published.

Parents and carers are being invited to have their say on changes to the Home to School Transport (HTST) policy.

A vibrant planting scheme celebrating the 200th anniversary of the RNLI has been added to the floral clock at Weston-super-Mare.

A testing session for potential taxi drivers is being held next week by North Somerset Council’s Licensing team.

People across North Somerset are being reminded to register to vote and check their voter ID so they can have their say at the ballot box, as the country prepares for the General Election on Thursday 4 July.

The Knife Angel departed Weston-super-Mare yesterday evening (Thursday 30 May), after a closing ceremony to reflect on the statue’s time in North Somerset. 

Hutton Moor Leisure Centre in Weston-super-Mare is set to benefit from more than £2.7m of green investment in a bid to significantly reduce the centre’s carbon emissions.

Following successful selection processes, operators have been chosen for Royal Sands Kiosk, Carlton Kiosk (currently called the Cove Kiosk) and Clifton Sands Kiosk. All three kiosks are in prime positions on Weston’s seafront. 

The residents at Haywood Village development in Weston-super-Mare are set to have the opportunity to benefit from a new Community Endowment Fund, which will help enhance new activities for the community to enjoy. North Somerset Council worked with housing developers to secure this fund. 

A council scheme for North Somerset businesses and venues to show their support for breastfeeding has reached a major milestone.

Businesses and community groups who want to help improve their productivity, connectivity and boost prosperity are invited to apply for North Somerset Council’s second round of a rural capital grant programme launched today, Friday 24 May.

The Knife Angel will be leaving Weston-super-Mare at the end of May. To mark the statue’s departure and reflect on its time in North Somerset, the public are invited to attend a closing ceremony on Thursday 30 May. 

Find out more about travelling on the X10 bus service to Clevedon, Portishead, Cribbs Causeway, Filton and Southmead Hospital by coming along to a free event in Portishead this Saturday, 25 May 2024, 12-3pm – and get a free bus ticket to ride.  

Following a successful selection process, The Food Hub has been confirmed as the new operator of Clarence Park Café in Weston-super-Mare. It’s hoped that the café will be open to the public in time for the summer season. 

North Somerset Council is thrilled to announce the tenth anniversary of its Equipment and Demonstration Centre (EDC), dedicated to promoting home independence and enhancing the quality of life for local residents.