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A joint initiative is helping to create a safe and enjoyable night out for everyone in Weston-super-Mare town centre this Christmas and New Year.

School children across Weston-super-Mare have created a town centre Father Christmas trail with local shops as part of a push to encourage people to shop locally in the run-up to Christmas.

Following extensive consultation with residents over the summer, plans to introduce a new on-street parking scheme at Leigh Woods have been given the green light.

North Somerset Council is continuing its commitment to supporting women who choose to breastfeed and tackling health inequalities in the area by introducing a new Infant Feeding policy for its staff.

Eight people have been prosecuted by North Somerset Council for breaching Public Space Protection Orders (PSPOs). 

The town centre improvement works, taking place in Weston-super-Mare, are nearing completion with the final enhancements to be finished within weeks.

The England Illegal Money Lending Team (IMLT) have launched their annual Christmas campaign which aims to raise awareness of the dangers of using loan sharks and promote the support available to victims and their families. 

A public exhibition showcasing the finalists and winners of an innovative carbon neutral art competition will begin touring public spaces around North Somerset this week, starting in Nailsea library. 

North Somerset Council is asking the public to choose a new name for the Sovereign Shopping Centre, based in Weston-super-Mare's town centre. The new name will form part of a public engagement process that will take place from Tuesday 30 November to Monday 13 December.

North Somerset’s health leaders urge residents and visitors to take the new Covid measures seriously as stronger rules begin across England.

A £170,000 scheme to improve the A370 Bridgwater Road between Weston and Bleadon begins on Monday (29 November).

A cold-busting campaign has been launched that challenges residents in North Somerset to wrap up and get cycling to win some great prizes.

New developments in North Somerset will now be required to provide electric vehicle (EV) charging provision among a range of other improvements.

With COP26 just finished and lowering emissions high on everyone’s agenda, employers across North Somerset are invited to download the ‘Find Joy in the Journey’ digital toolkit. 

A literacy campaign aimed at improving the language skills of under five-year-olds has taken to the high street.