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A rogue trader whose fraudulent roofing work cost a North Somerset resident thousands of pounds has been sentenced to 13 months in prison, following an investigation by North Somerset Council’s Trading Standards team.

Voters across North Somerset who have registered to vote by post will begin receiving their postal packs this week.

Show your support and find out more about the armed forces and emergency services by coming along to a celebration event taking place in Weston-super-Mare on Saturday 22 June.

Belmont Hill in Wraxall will be closed from Monday 17 June for essential resurfacing work.

Street lighting columns across Nailsea are to be upgraded as part of an investment programme.

People in North Somerset have just one week left to make sure they are registered to vote in the coming General Election on Thursday 4 July.

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.