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Poll cards for the May elections will start to land on doormats across North Somerset this week.

With 21 March just around the corner, Census 2021 is in full swing in North Somerset. 

Residents now have until Friday 16 April to receive a discount when they sign up for the garden waste collection service.

Driving an electric vehicle in the future could be right up your street thanks to a new initiative from North Somerset Council.

On Thursday 6 May residents in North Somerset will have their say on who represents them at the Avon and Somerset Police and Crime Commissioner election. By-elections will also take place that day in the Portishead East ward for a seat on each of North Somerset Council and Portishead Town Council, and for Weston-in-Gordano Parish Council.

Work is to start later this month in Weston-super-Mare, as part of a traffic signal improvement programme.

There is still an opportunity to have your say on the future of North Somerset's natural environment.

Around half the cherry trees that line the Boulevard in Weston-super-Mare town centre have reached the end of their life expectancy and need to be replaced.

North Somerset is the best performing council in the south west for recycling according to the latest figures.

Residents and visitors to Weston-super-Mare can look forward to an exciting line-up of events this summer as the government relaxes its lockdown restrictions.

In a series of focused press releases we'll be looking at areas where North Somerset Council will be investing in services which will improve outcomes for local people following the setting of the budget at last Tuesday's Full Council meeting.  

In a series of focused press releases we'll be looking at areas where North Somerset Council will be investing in services which will improve outcomes for local people following the setting of the budget at last Tuesday's Full Council (Tuesday 23 February) meeting.  

Following in the festive spirit the recycling and waste team at North Somerset Council adopted a more sustainable approach for disposing of Christmas trees.

Here’s a joint statement from Leader of North Somerset Council, Cllr Don Davies, and Deputy Leader, Mike Bell, reacting to today’s budget:

Families and households with primary school, secondary school and college age children, including childcare and support bubbles, are now encouraged to get rapid Covid-19 tests twice a week.