News

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9:00am - 15 December 2023

Ongoing cost-of-living pressures mean this time of year can be tough for many.

A meerkat in a Christmas tree

9:00am - 15 December 2023

Christmas is just around the corner and making a few small sustainable changes could be the gift that keeps on giving to our environment.

A black and white photo taken from behind two people standing looking into the Plaza cinema entrance on opening night December 2023

9:00am - 15 December 2023

Filmgoers in Weston-super-Mare can once again enjoy blockbusters on the big screen in Art Deco surroundings as the town’s iconic cinema reopens today (Friday).

Christmas decoration hanging on a tree

9:00am - 17 November 2023

Twinkling lights will be shining in North Somerset as the area gets ready for the festive season.

Illustration saying apply to vote by proxy

9:00am - 17 November 2023

Do you usually vote by post or nominate someone you trust to vote on your behalf as a proxy?

Two women with period products

9:00am - 17 November 2023

Free period products are being offered to anyone in North Somerset who needs them thanks to a new social enterprise.

Mug of herbal tea wrapped in a scarf

9:00am - 17 November 2023

Take charge of your health this winter and find out what help is available locally at a free event this month.

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9:00am - 17 November 2023

Residents, community groups and businesses in Backwell are being asked to put forward their views to help shape plans for public transport design improvements in the area.

View of countryside at Blagdon Lake

9:00am - 17 November 2023

Rural businesses and community groups from across North Somerset are sharing a £180,000 funding pot for schemes to improve the lives of local people.

Young man travelling on a bus

9:00am - 17 November 2023

Unlimited free bus travel across North Somerset and the West of England is now available to young people who have experienced being in care.

Sign outside the Town Hall, Weston

9:00am - 17 November 2023

Have your say on what our priorities should be over the next four years.

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9:00am - 17 November 2023

Sales frenzy is now mounting as retailers gear up for Black Friday next week – but could you have a more ethical Green Friday instead?

hands of an older person holding a mug

9:00am - 17 November 2023

Welcoming spaces are once again open across North Somerset as free places to come together for friendly company, activities and somewhere to keep warm this winter.

Christmas bauble with recycling logo

9:00am - 17 November 2023

New recycling and waste calendars are now available on our website so find out when to put your boxes and bins out over the coming months.

new cycle path on Hill Road in Clevedon

9:00am - 17 November 2023

Findings from an independent review into changes we’ve made in Clevedon will be published next week.