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After a two-year absence due to the Covid pandemic, North Somerset Council is delighted to announce the return of Weston Air Festival to Weston-super-Mare seafront next summer.

Heritage sites across Weston are getting ready to open their doors as people discover the impressive buildings and cultural heritage of Weston, as part of the national Heritage Open Days.

Health and care leaders in Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire are calling on public support to help manage pressures on services, as an increase in non-Covid demand coincides with staffing challenges and continued hospitalisations from the virus.

North Somerset Council has released their summer film starring residents of the town enjoying a variety of summer events and activities.

North Somerset Council is teaming up with Avon Wildlife Trust to launch its 'rewilding champions' project, aiming to get communities involved with rewilding in their local areas. 

From Monday (16 August) library users in North Somerset will be able to download eBooks and eAudio books from the same app and website.  

North Somerset's libraries are hosting a series of free events for children to celebrate this year's Summer Reading Challenge ‘Wild World Heroes’.

A crackdown on littering, dog fouling and other anti-social behaviour has started well and is making North Somerset a cleaner and greener environment for everyone.
 

Temporary crew shortages mean that garden waste collections won't go ahead in North Somerset tomorrow and Friday (Thursday 12 and Friday 13 August).

North Somerset Council's first Electric Vehicle (EV) rapid charging hub is now open at Portishead’s Parish Wharf Leisure Centre.

North Somerset Council is calling on the local community to be aware of the rules and risks of e-scooters. 
 

A £46,000 scheme to improve Monks Hill in Weston-super-Mare starts on Monday (9 August).

The proposals to preserve Weston-super-Mare's Iron Age hillfort have taken a step forward this week with North Somerset Council's application to the National Lottery Heritage Fund. 

The organiser of an event in North Somerset has been ordered to pay fines and costs of more than £3,000 for breaching a noise abatement notice.
 

Eye-catching posters advertising an innovative art competition will start appearing around North Somerset this week.