News

images of Weston, Nailsea, Clevedon and Portishead

9:00am - 14 February 2025

Some key local services will be delivered and funded by town councils across North Somerset from April.

Artist's impression of Banwell bypass

9:00am - 14 February 2025

Some essential Banwell bypass works will now start earlier than expected to help prevent further delays.

The logo for the Local Plan 2040

9:00am - 14 February 2025

More housing has been allocated for North Somerset and we want your views on where these new homes could be built.

Artist's impression of Portishead railway station

9:00am - 14 February 2025

Additional funds are set to be contributed to ensure opening the Portishead to Bristol rail line becomes a reality.

A green garden waste bin

9:00am - 14 February 2025

Now is the time to renew your garden waste subscription if you’d like it to be collected from the kerbside for another year.

A pile of money

9:00am - 14 February 2025

A balanced budget and council tax levels for the new financial year will soon be set.

Overhead view of Tropicana at night

10:00am - 17 January 2025

£2.7m in cultural funding has been secured for further proposed improvements to the iconic Tropicana building on Weston-super-Mare’s seafront.

a roller skate

9:00am - 17 January 2025

Communities are coming together across North Somerset to shake off the winter blues and welcome in the new year…

children doing crafts

9:00am - 17 January 2025

Are you a parent or carer of a child under two and could you make a difference to your local community?

a full garden waste bin

9:00am - 17 January 2025

Garden waste subscribers will soon be able to renew the service for another year.

buses in Weston-super-Mare

9:00am - 17 January 2025

Travelling by bus continues to be a cost effective way to get around North Somerset.

A shop assistant

9:00am - 17 January 2025

Businesses across North Somerset are running out of time to access free support.

gloved hands holding a model of a heart

9:00am - 17 January 2025

Freezing temperatures recently have been a reminder to check in on family, friends or neighbours who might be more vulnerable.

Pound coins and notes

9:00am - 17 January 2025

Good progress is being made to close our budget gap and balance the books for the new financial year – but tough decisions must still be made.

Alarm clock with '2025' written on it surrounded by health accessories

9:00am - 17 January 2025

January is now in full swing and it’s the perfect time to set your goals and intentions for the year ahead.