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North Somerset Council has teamed up with a private company to focus on the anti-social issues of littering and dog fouling.

As Foster Care Fortnight draws to a close, North Somerset Council is still on the look out for potential foster carers.

Work to restore Weston-super-Mare’s Marine Lake and flush out built-up silt continues to progress with a new trial this week which involves high pressure hoses.

Today, Historic England has announced that 60 High Street Heritage Action Zones (HSHAZ) will receive grants totalling £6m, going to local art organisations to create and deliver community-led cultural activities on their high streets over the next three years.

The three newly refurbished tennis courts at Ashcombe Park in Weston-super-Mare are proving to be a smash hit!

As the country takes the next step out of lockdown North Somerset Council’s health leaders continue to encourage caution.  

In an exceptionally challenging year for businesses, North Somerset Council has been working to help keep doors open.

No-symptom testing is going mobile in North Somerset from Monday to bring rapid Covid-19 tests to more places.

North Somerset Council is calling for an action plan and funding to tackle issues at Weston General Hospital highlighted in the latest report from the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Over the last year parks and open spaces in North Somerset have seen a huge increase in use.

Another 15,000 trees have been planted at locations across North Somerset this winter as part of North Somerset Council's ambitious rewilding programme.

Communities in North Somerset are continuing to benefit directly from developer payments to address the pressures of housing growth.

A company's plans to expand its operations and create more jobs at Royal Portbury Dock have been given the green light by North Somerset Council.

North Somerset Council is urging local businesses to get in touch soon to make any remaining claims for the government's coronavirus support grants. So far, the council has made grant payments of about £74m to local businesses, but some grants are limited by claim period or amount available.

Support and advice to help residents achieve their personal and professional goals will be available in a number of North Somerset libraries from Monday 17 May.