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New fencing will soon be in place around three sides of the former Magistrates Court on Walliscote Road, Weston-super-Mare.

New electric buses will be on North Somerset roads from early next year, after North Somerset Council successfully bid for £15million of new funding for greener buses across the region.

Businesses are being invited to tender to run concessions at Clarence Park, Royal Sands, Clifton Sands and Carlton Kiosk. The concessions are positioned in key locations, either in popular parks or close to Weston-super-Mare’s vibrant seafront.

A new £3.5m annual contract to maintain North Somerset's roads has been signed.

As part of a successful contract extension with Legacy Leisure, Hutton Moor Leisure Centre is due to receive a significant funding injection to refresh its swimming pool changing facilities. 

WESTlink passengers will start to see changes from Monday 8 April to make the demand responsive mini-bus service better for users, more sustainable and support North Somerset residents who don’t have access to a mainstream bus service. 

Residents in North Somerset are being urged to register to vote and check their Voter ID so they can have their say on who represents them in the Avon and Somerset Police and Crime Commissioner election.

Today (Monday 18 March), North Somerset Council launched its consultation on the Parking Management Strategy and Action Plan. 

Local people are being invited to have their say on proposed changes to black bin collections in North Somerset.

Rob Beckley, a highly respected figure in law enforcement with a distinguished policing career spanning 38 years, is retiring from the police service and stepping into the role of High Sheriff of Somerset. His appointment was formally declared in Wells Cathedral at the annual Somerset Legal Service on 17th March 2024.

People living in North Somerset can now subscribe to receive garden waste collections between 1 April 2024 and 31 March 2025. 

Weston-super-Mare has won best town for Business Environment in ‘Let’s Celebrate Towns’. This is a competition that shines a spotlight on towns across the UK helping their businesses and communities to thrive. 

Thanks to North Somerset libraries, people living locally have had the opportunity to boost their wellbeing while practising their creative skills through courses in painting, aromatherapy and crafting. 

Green-minded residents who want to improve their composting skills and educate their local community are invited to join a master composter workshop on Tuesday 26 March.