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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.

The council and Historic England are asking the public to have their say on local heritage assets and areas that are significant to people and the history of North Somerset. 

Graduates and people in North Somerset who are looking for a career change are being urged to ‘Step Up to Social Work’ as part of a successful training initiative supported by North Somerset Council.

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.

From 1 April North Somerset Council is introducing an annual charge for garden waste collections.

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.

On 14 March 2020, North Somerset lost its first resident to coronavirus. In the year that has passed since then local communities have lost 334 people to the disease.  

Financial support for businesses in North Somerset has been extended to cover the current period of national lockdown.

Planning consent has been secured for a “rural sister site” to Mikhail Riches’ Stirling Prize winning Goldsmith Street scheme.

Plans to support the future delivery of council services and community assets were given the green light  at Tuesday night’s ‘Full Council’ meeting of North Somerset Council.