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children holding pieces of card with poems written on them

4:19pm - 18 November 2021

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

Council asks to hear from residents on new neighbourhood vision

1:14pm - 18 November 2021

As part of a changing era for town centres, North Somerset Council is asking to hear from residents, visitors and businesses on a new vision planned around residential streets across Weston’s town centre. 

hiking

4:12pm - 16 November 2021

Improvements are set to take place on footpaths and bridleways across North Somerset.

The CCTV emergency control centre

3:26pm - 16 November 2021

New state-of-the-art CCTV cameras are helping to make North Somerset a safer place for residents and visitors.

Welcome to North Somerset Council

11:22am - 16 November 2021

The future of Portbury Wharf Nature Reserve has been safeguarded by North Somerset Council.

close up of pen with calculator

2:49pm - 12 November 2021

North Somerset Council’s financial accounts for 2020/21 have been given a clean bill of health by its auditors.

Picture of the Tropicana taken by Paul Blakemore

1:22pm - 12 November 2021

Following on from a sizzling summer of events at the Tropicana in Weston-super-Mare, here’s what's coming up this winter….

Birnbeck Pier - image by Paul Blakemore

8:08am - 10 November 2021

Final plans to save Birnbeck Pier, a Victorian structure in Weston-super-Mare, have been announced.

North Somerset Council and the RNLI have formally agreed to work together to renovate Birnbeck Pier, bringing vital lifesaving work back onto the island and allowing the public access to the Victorian pier once again.

a white pound sign being held up by a string of colourful balloons

4:33pm - 9 November 2021

North Somerset Council has successfully secured over £2.8m funding to support community initiatives to boost employment and enhance the skills of local people.

dog owner picking up after dog

2:43pm - 9 November 2021

A crackdown on dog fouling and irresponsible dog ownership is taking place in North Somerset.

Inner workspace concept for Sovereign Centre

12:26pm - 8 November 2021

Exciting new plans to revamp the Sovereign Centre in Weston-super-Mare are underway.

Council wins Noise App award 2021

3:08pm - 5 November 2021

North Somerset Council's innovative use of the new Noise App to investigate noise complaints has been recognised with a national award.

European Regional Development Fund logo

11:03am - 4 November 2021

Local businesses are being urged to take advantage of a free business support package and sign up by the end of January 2022.

9:10am - 4 November 2021

North Somerset Council responds to the publication of the latest CQC report for University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) on Thursday 4 November.

Motte castle at Castle Batch in Worle

11:34am - 3 November 2021

Work to uncover an historic monument at Castle Batch in Worle has taken place.