News

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9:00am - 14 June 2024

Summer is here and the diary is packed with community events, festivals, carnivals and more.

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9:00am - 14 June 2024

Rural businesses and community groups in North Somerset can now apply for a new round of funding to boost prosperity and improve the lives of local people.

a bus in Alexandra Parade, Weston-super-Mare

9:00am - 14 June 2024

Now is the time to experience the benefits of bus travel with all single journeys currently capped at £2.

image of a post-it note with voting reminders

9:00am - 14 June 2024

Photographic identification must be shown in polling stations before you’ll be allowed to cast your vote.

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9:00am - 14 June 2024

Time is running out to apply for a postal vote ready for next month’s general election.

two young people wearing 'register to vote' vests

9:00am - 14 June 2024

You must be registered to be able to cast your vote and have your say at the ballot box at the upcoming election.

A hand putting a voting slip in a box

9:00am - 14 June 2024

Find out who wants to be the Member of Parliament (MP) for your local area.

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9:00am - 14 June 2024

Help choose the next Member of Parliament (MP) for your local area when the upcoming Parliamentary General Election takes place on Thursday 4 July.

A school road sign

11:51am - 11 June 2024

Changes to our home to school transport service are now being considered and we want to hear from families to find out what you think.

a grandfather and grandchildren smiling

9:00am - 17 May 2024

Find out about all the fun family events happening over the next few weeks...

Children reading in a library

9:00am - 17 May 2024

Time is running out to sign up as a volunteer to help run this year’s Summer Reading Challenge.

Union Flag and poppies

9:00am - 17 May 2024

Show your support and find out more about the armed forces and emergency services during a joint celebration event next month.

wooden blocks with net zero images

9:00am - 17 May 2024

Businesses, community interest groups and charities looking to improve their energy efficiency, save costs and reduce their carbon footprints can now apply for funding to help them achieve this.

woman looking through window looking concerned

9:00am - 17 May 2024

Do you know a venue in your community that could be used as a temporary shelter for local people during an emergency?

a group walking through a field

9:00am - 17 May 2024

Walking is one of the easiest ways to get more active, lose weight and become healthier – so stretch those legs and take a stroll around North Somerset.