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Best rate in the south west

Date: 08/02/2012
Our recycling rate is the best in the South West and second best in the country, for a unitary council, according to national recycling figures which have just been published.

Response to 'supported weekly collection challenge'

Date: 03/02/2012
We are disappointed that the 'Supporting Weekly Collections' challenge fund announced by the Rt Hon Eric Pickles MP fails to recognise or reward those councils, like North Somerset, who have already made improvements to their waste and recycling services.

Flytipper to pay £1800

Date: 01/02/2012
A fly tipper who admitted dumping a pile of waste in Puxton Lane, Puxton has been ordered to pay over £1800.

Wildlife first

Date: 18/01/2012
Wildlife living near junction 21 is being sensitively moved in preparation for the construction of the Weston Package road improvements planned for the winter.

Recycling collections

Date: 03/01/2012
An increase of up to 45% in recycling has been recorded over the Christmas period in North Somerset.

Christmas waste collections

Date: 19/12/2011
As Boxing Day falls on a Monday during this Christmas period, collections of recycling, green waste and refuse will change for that week.

Untidy land costs siblings a tidy sum

Date: 30/11/2011
A brother and sister have been ordered to pay hundreds of pounds for  failing to comply with a notice to clear untidy land at an address in Weston-super-Mare.

Seafront scoops another award

Date: 25/11/2011
Our multi-million pound seafront enhancement project in Weston-super-Mare continues to be showered with awards.

Noise costs Nailsea couple hundreds of pounds

Date: 18/11/2011
A Nailsea couple have been fined hundreds of pounds for failing to comply with a noise abatement notice.

Recycling rate reaches 64%

Date: 09/11/2011
Residents are being thanked for their efforts after a record breaking 64% of waste was recycled in September.

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