News

five paper people joined in a circle

9:00am - 16 December 2022

Families living with loss through suicide can now get more support through a monthly group here in North Somerset.

a boy and a young man sat on a bench talking

9:00am - 16 December 2022

Would you like to help improve the life chances and future possibilities of young people in our area?

four plastic fish squirting water into a pool

9:00am - 16 December 2022

Young children can make a splash in Portishead when a leisure pool gets an upgrade later this month.

young child holding a small pink heart out in front of them

9:00am - 16 December 2022

England may have been knocked out of the men’s FIFA World Cup but we’re still chasing our goal – to recruit more foster carers.

young boy in bed with a thermometer in his mouth

9:00am - 16 December 2022

The very sad news of child deaths from Invasive Group A Strep infections will be extremely worrying for parents and carers.

pile of pound coins

9:00am - 16 December 2022

Tough decisions still need to be made to close the spending gap for the next financial year.

aerial shot of Birnbeck Pier

9:00am - 16 December 2022

Historic Birnbeck Pier hit another milestone in its restoration journey following success in a court case against the current private owner.

Banksy's pinwheel on display at Weston Museum

9:00am - 16 December 2022

Iconic artwork and colourful cultural displays are reigniting Weston-super-Mare’s identity and growing reputation as an arts destination.

recycling triangle symbol in snow on top of a festive table

9:00am - 16 December 2022

Christmas is fast approaching and while many are looking forward to the festive period, the high cost of living may be a worry for others.

person placing their hands on top of a radiator

9:00am - 16 December 2022

Communities have been coming together to support each other across North Somerset as temperatures have plunged in the last week.

A girl in a red coat with Christmas lights in the background

9:12am - 18 November 2022

Christmas lights will soon be sparkling in towns across North Somerset.

Visit a switch-on event, pick up a treat at a late night market, get your skates on and more…

A play ground

9:11am - 18 November 2022

More play areas in North Somerset are set to be improved, and your feedback is helping to shape designs.

A selection of candles on a table

9:10am - 18 November 2022

Fires can be absolutely devastating as they put lives at risk and can lead to the loss of irreplaceable possessions.

Two young people at college

9:09am - 18 November 2022

Students who started college or university this year are being reminded to get their meningitis vaccination if they haven’t already.

Last chance to help draw the line

9:08am - 18 November 2022

Proposed changes to parliamentary constituencies could mean that some villages in North Somerset are represented by a different MP in future.