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A new partnership between North Somerset Council and Visit Somerset aims to cement North Somerset on the visitor map.  

Businesses in North Somerset which had to close during the second national Covid-19 lockdown in November are being encouraged to make their claims for government support grants soon.

The Playhouse, North Somerset Council and Parkwood Theatres are sad to announce that, due to the Tier 3 restrictions now in place, this year’s pantomime has had to be cancelled.  

The public inquiry into Bristol Airport's appeal against the decision by North Somerset Council to refuse the airport's expansion plans will be heard in the summer.

North Somerset Council is urging young people aged under 30 to respond to this autumn’s “Choices for the Future” consultation, which forms the second stage of developing a new Local Plan for North Somerset.

Council leisure centres which closed their doors for England's national lockdown are gearing up to reopen tomorrow (Wednesday) when the area moves into tier 3.

Tough measures to tackle anti-social behaviour in Weston town centre and across North Somerset have been stepped up.

Residents in North Somerset are urged to keep up their hands, face and space efforts as Covid case numbers start to come down locally.

Residents of North Somerset can now log cycling journeys and be rewarded for choosing to travel sustainably with Love to Ride – a friendly online cycling platform that launched its dedicated North Somerset site this November.   

A digital launch of Weston-super-Mare’s Placemaking Strategy is to be held, with over 100 people signing up in the first few days.

An increasing trend in Covid infections for over 60s in North Somerset has prompted calls to ‘look after each other’.

A Bristol man has been given a suspended prison sentence and ordered to pay costs of over £6,000 following a prosecution for waste related offences brought by North Somerset Council.

Major repair works are to be carried out at Backwell Leisure Centre to enable it to re-open next year.

North Somerset Council’s established Borrow a Bike scheme is diverting its focus to prioritise key workers with longer-term bike loans to help them travel to work in a healthy, active and socially-distanced way.  

A major scheme to improve Stock Lane, Langford (B3133) starts on Monday 23 November.