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young girl with a magnifying glass inspecting books on a shelf

3:30pm - 18 October 2022

There’s a lot happening across North Somerset’s libraries this month (October 2022), so here’s a round-up of some of the free events still to come – including over half term – that residents are invited to attend and can look forward to.

A photo of Castle Batch Children's Centre in Worle.

12:15pm - 18 October 2022

The Castle Batch Children’s Centre and Family Hub in Worle is opening its doors this half term for a day packed with free activities and attractions. Everyone is invited to pop along and find out more on Wednesday 26 October between noon and 4pm.

roadworks stop sign

12:08pm - 18 October 2022

Hutton residents are being asked to give their views on plans for a 20mph zone in the village.

a large walking group with a mix of male and female

9:55am - 18 October 2022

North Somerset residents are being encouraged to join hundreds of other people and take part in the council’s popular, free walking programme.

Close up of a white heart painted onto the back of a wooden bench

9:27am - 18 October 2022

Projects to help people’s mental health are to receive much needed funding as North Somerset Council and Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board (BNSSG ICB) continue their work to tackle health inequalities and support North Somerset residents.

A photo of 6-8 Colliers Walk Nailsea, the site of the new Nailsea Library.

4:30pm - 14 October 2022

North Somerset Council has today (Friday 14 October) signed a 125-year lease to secure the long-term future of Nailsea Library.

Six people stood behind a banner which has Better Health North Somerset written on it.

9:48am - 14 October 2022

Free, personalised support to improve health and wellbeing is now available to adults living in Weston-super-Mare and nearby villages, thanks to a partnership between North Somerset Council and Pier Health Primary Care Network (PCN).

Four women and a young child stood together smiling at camera, with a framed certificate

9:46am - 14 October 2022

The excellent support given to children and parents across North Somerset has been recognised once again, with North Somerset Council and Sirona care & health’s Children’s Centres and Health Visiting services receiving a prestigious award for the third time.

woman sat at a table smiling towards the camera

11:59am - 13 October 2022

North Somerset Council has launched drop in sessions at locations across the area to make it easier for residents to get help.

An aerial view of Weston-super-Mare. Photo credit: Historic England

2:00pm - 12 October 2022

North Somerset Council and Historic England are celebrating the successful completion of the Great Weston Heritage Action Zone in Weston-super-Mare.

Portishead map

4:37pm - 11 October 2022

The Portishead community is being asked to have their say on the final draft of a plan that will help shape future development in the town.

ice skates

2:23pm - 6 October 2022

Icescape and North Somerset Council have announced today that the winter attraction will not be opening in Weston-super-Mare this year.

a child's hands holding a small pink heart towards the camera

3:14pm - 5 October 2022

Funding for services and community projects which support families and communities across North Somerset has been announced as North Somerset Council and Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board (BNSSG ICB) continue their work to improve health and wellbeing for residents of all ages.

Clevedon Library

9:21am - 4 October 2022

Clevedon Library will reopen next week, 30 years after its original opening, following a 16-week temporary closure to allow refurbishment to take place. The library, on Old Church Road, will reopen at 9.30am on Friday 14 October.

fresh food on wooden background

1:13pm - 30 September 2022

A range of services and community projects which help residents of all ages across North Somerset are benefiting from funding from North Somerset Council and Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board (BNSSG ICB), as part of their ongoing commitment to tackling health inequalities across the area.