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Three-weekly waste collections start in June

Changes are coming soon to recycling and waste collections across North Somerset to make recycling easier, reduce waste and cut costs

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Green light for Banwell bypass construction

We’ve secured a further £9.7m of government funding to deliver the long-awaited Banwell bypass – giving the green light for construction

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Electric buses rolled out

The region’s first electric buses are now carrying thousands of passengers each week across North Somerset

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Get involved in VE Day 80 celebrations

Celebrations will take place next month to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day and there’s lots of ways to get involved

An aerial view of the Queensway junction, showing the intersection of two roundabouts with buildings on each side

Plans for busy junction approved

Plans to help improve congestion and traffic flow on a main route in and out of Weston-super-Mare are moving forward

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North Somerset part of new national forest

Twenty million trees will be planted across the South West by 2050 as part of a new national forest – and North Somerset is part of it

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Stay safe on the seafront

The school holidays are now in full swing and warmer weather means many more people will be enjoying our seafronts

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Could you walk more this May?

Stretch those legs and take a stroll around North Somerset next month

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Continued support for vulnerable households

More vulnerable households across North Somerset will be supported with cost of living increases following the latest round of government funding

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Foster carers needed urgently

Foster carers are needed urgently across North Somerset to care for our most vulnerable children

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Beware of rogue home improvement traders

Spring often means the start of home improvement projects but stay on your guard against rouge traders if you’re planning work on your property

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Events for a hoppy Easter

The Easter bunny is keeping busy this month with a range of events for everyone across North Somerset

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