News

small child wearing a grey woolly hat and a red coat riding a bike with stabilisers

4:04pm - 16 February 2022

Schools in North Somerset are off next week but there’s plenty going on to help keep boredom at bay…

a long table set out for a street party. Table is covered by a white table cloth and on top are a selection of snacks and a Union Flag

4:02pm - 16 February 2022

Why not get together with friends and neighbours this summer and help celebrate Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with a street party?

green spheres showing the different areas of council budget

3:58pm - 16 February 2022

Would you like a better understanding of how your business could reduce its impact on the climate?

two pairs of hands holding a plant together

3:50pm - 16 February 2022

An extra £40m will be invested in long-term projects in North Somerset after the budget for the next financial year was approved by councillors on Tuesday.

aerial shot of clevedon pier while the tide is in

3:42pm - 16 February 2022

More improvements are set to be made to the eagerly anticipated Pier to Pier Way between Weston and Clevedon thanks to £500,000 of grant funding.

artists impression of seating area in the SEE Monster installation

3:09pm - 16 February 2022

Preparations begin next month for the arrival of a decommissioned North Sea offshore rig coming to North Somerset and being transformed into a world-class public art installation.

yellow metal with a net attached against a bright blue sky

3:43pm - 12 January 2022

As preparations continue to bring a cutting-edge art installation to North Somerset this summer, new groups have been created for Weston residents and businesses to help shape events and the legacy of SEE MONSTER.

close up of a man's hands, holding a negative lateral flow test

3:42pm - 12 January 2022

Changes have come in this week to Covid testing and self-isolation guidance - and more are coming from Monday - so make sure you know what to do.

lady wearing a facemask passing a boxed meal to an elderly man at his front door

3:39pm - 12 January 2022

Could you give a little support to more vulnerable friends, neighbours or family members as Covid cases continue to rise?

paper folded into 2022 shapes

3:38pm - 12 January 2022

Could you make a resolution to recycle as much as possible this year?

January might be the month for de-cluttering after the Christmas excess and it’s also the perfect time to make small, positive, more sustainable tweaks to your lifestyle.

man in a navy suit pointing at a circle with a reuse icon in it

3:37pm - 12 January 2022

Does your place of work have a plan to reduce their emissions and work towards net zero yet?

birds eye view of a child's arms over a piece of paper. The child is painting a yellow sunshine.

3:35pm - 12 January 2022

Start the New Year with some artistic inspiration to get your creativity flowing…

People riding bikes

10:21am - 17 December 2021

Work has started on building the long-awaited missing sections of the Clevedon to Weston-super-Mare cycle route.

5:21pm - 15 December 2021

Covid-19 booster jabs are now available to everyone over 18 to protect North Somerset from the spread of coronavirus.

Two women wearing face masks while shopping

5:20pm - 15 December 2021

The final countdown to Christmas is now on and if you still have some seasonal essentials to buy, could you help spread some festive cheer to local businesses?