News

Overhead shot of landside buildings at Birnbeck Pier

9:00am - 18 July 2025

The second phase of physical work has now begun to restore heritage buildings at Birnbeck Pier.

Artists impression of Portishead rail station

9:00am - 18 July 2025

It's full steam ahead for re-opening the Portishead to Bristol rail line after the scheme was given the official green light by the Department for Transport.

A boy licking an ice cream on a beach

9:00am - 18 July 2025

Schools are breaking up for summer so now is the time to discover all the fun events happening across our area over the coming weeks.

Hutton Moor Leisure Centre on a sunny day. A bench and trees are in front of the entrance

3:15pm - 14 July 2025

This year we will be holding the inaugural North Somerset Care Show! We would be thrilled to have you join us, as we are excited to introduce you to a fantastic array of exhibitors.

close up of someone playing piano

9:00am - 20 June 2025

The summer season is getting under way with many free events happening, providing fun for all the family.

man and woman talking in a meeting

9:00am - 20 June 2025

Would you like ‘a seat at the table’ in shaping local decisions?

postal vote through letterbox

9:00am - 20 June 2025

If you’re one of the thousands of voters in North Somerset who is registered for a postal vote - look out for an invitation to renew it.

a digger on a farm

9:00am - 20 June 2025

Thousands of pounds in grants are now available for rural businesses and community groups across North Somerset.

a tick on a fingertip

9:00am - 20 June 2025

Watch out for ticks as you enjoy North Somerset’s great outdoors during this spell of warmer weather.

People in t-shirts saying 'Citizens for Culture'

9:00am - 20 June 2025

A ground breaking cultural project is launching across the West of England this month and people in North Somerset will be invited to take part.

an overhead view of the Tropicana at night

9:00am - 20 June 2025

The search for an experienced venue operator to lease the iconic Tropicana in Weston-super-Mare is moving forward.

Local Plan logo

9:00am - 20 June 2025

Additional potential sites for new homes and employment across North Somerset have been agreed.

a person drinking water in the heat

9:00am - 20 June 2025

A hot weather warning is now in place so please check-in with loved ones, family, friends, neighbours, and especially those who might be more vulnerable.

a person looking at a book

9:00am - 20 June 2025

Libraries are at the heart of our communities and we want to know what you think of how they should be run.

all north somerset recycling containers

9:00am - 20 June 2025

Pioneering changes to make recycling easier and reduce waste in North Somerset are under way across the area.