News

British coins on a white surface

12:21pm - 16 March 2022

Sign up to pay your council tax by direct debit and – if eligible – you’ll automatically receive a £150 rebate directly into your account.

green wheelie bin with its lid open full of leaves and grass

12:20pm - 16 March 2022

Garden waste customers will pay a reduced fee for this year’s service to compensate for last year’s disruption.

blue road sign with a direction arrow for Bristol airport

12:19pm - 16 March 2022

Bristol Airport will be allowed to expand but we’ve reluctantly decided not to pursue a legal challenge against this decision.

lateral flow test

12:18pm - 16 March 2022

Covid cases are rising again and North Somerset rates are among the highest in England.

still water at Weston's Marine Lake against a pastel sunset

12:17pm - 16 March 2022

Work to dredge 30,000 tonnes of silt from Marine Lake in Weston-super-Mare has now begun.

bearded man in a white shirt sat on a bus reading a newspaper

12:15pm - 16 March 2022

Huge cuts to local bus services have been announced by commercial operators but we’re proposing to mitigate the worst effects through subsidised services.

new build housing

12:14pm - 16 March 2022

Your views are needed on how North Somerset will grow and develop over the next 15 years.

aerial view of fields with a roundabout and three roads

12:12pm - 16 March 2022

Designs for the long-awaited Banwell bypass have now been drawn up and you’ve got another chance to have your say.

Ukrainian and Union Flags flying together

12:09pm - 16 March 2022

The world might feel like a pretty uncertain place right now but support is available if you need it.

front of a Victorian school building against a cloudy blue sky

11:56am - 16 March 2022

Big improvements are coming to popular Clevedon Library which will enable it to stay in its current location for at least another decade.

three rows of Union Flag bunting next to a red and white table cloth

11:55am - 16 March 2022

Time is running out to organise a road closure if you’d like to hold a street party for friends and neighbours to celebrate Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.

rows of colourful bunting and fairy lights

11:52am - 16 March 2022

Food and drink festivals are among the events taking place cross the area this month…