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Bus picture with man waiting

1:08pm - 17 September 2024

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

Close up of a 20 mph limit road sign

11:37am - 17 September 2024

Work to create a new 20mph zone in Hutton will begin on Monday (23 September).

happy baby

9:15am - 13 September 2024

The support given to children and parents by North Somerset Council and Sirona care & health’s public health nursing and children’s centres has once again received a prestigious, national award.

artists impression of Banwell Bypass

11:23am - 11 September 2024

North Somerset Council have entered into a new contract to deliver the Banwell bypass with Galliford Try. 

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

12:50pm - 9 September 2024

Progress on North Somerset Council’s multi-million pound placemaking and regeneration programme in Weston-super-Mare is set to be discussed at September’s full Council meeting.

Sign outside the Town Hall

11:42am - 9 September 2024

Exploring a potential devolution deal in partnership with the West of England Mayoral Combined Authority is set to be discussed by North Somerset Council’s Executive on 17 September. 

Pound coins precariously balanced

10:28am - 9 September 2024

Councillors will meet next week (17 September) to discuss the immediate financial challenges faced by North Somerset Council and the work under way to enable the organisation to balance its budget at the end of the year. They will also discuss the growing pressures for the years ahead as demand for services continues to increase.

 

A photo of an adult man with boy walking in a park

9:30am - 6 September 2024

North Somerset Council is urgently looking for volunteer mentors who can help make a difference and support vulnerable children and young people in North Somerset. 

Logo which reads Insider Property Awards South West 2024 Shortlisted

1:30pm - 5 September 2024

Two North Somerset Council projects in Weston-super-Mare have been shortlisted in this year’s Insider’s South West Property Awards:

The Tropicana from above at night

4:45pm - 2 September 2024

North Somerset Council is looking for an experienced venue operator to lease the Tropicana in Weston-super-Mare under a concession contract for at least 20 years following major refurbishment.

A mother and son on a bus

2:56pm - 2 September 2024

Explore the West of England region by bus with a free West of England day ticket, usually costing £7.  

A photo taken at Marine Lake in Weston-super-Mare looking over the causeway towards Knightstone Island.

1:05pm - 2 September 2024

Weston-super-Mare’s Marine Lake is set to briefly close this month while further planned work is carried out as part of the improvement work at the lake.

close up of a stethoscope and blood pressure monitor on a table top

1:44pm - 30 August 2024

People working in North Somerset are set to benefit from a national pilot project to offer comprehensive health checks in workplaces, thanks to North Somerset Council’s successful bid for funding.

cyclists overlooking Clevedon PIer

10:20am - 30 August 2024

Residents and businesses are being invited to find out more about changes to The Beach in Clevedon at a drop-in session on Monday 9 September.

Weston High Street

12:09pm - 29 August 2024

High street retail and hospitality businesses in North Somerset can now benefit from free one-to-one mentoring to support business growth and resilience, thanks to a new project funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF).