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Deadline for road closures ahead of North Somerset VE Day celebrations

ANYONE planning a street party to celebrate Victory in Europe Day (VE Day) in North Somerset is being urged…

New red bag for North Somerset ahead of three-weekly collections

RECYCLING is set to get easier for North Somerset households as bin collections go three-weekly. A new red recycling bag,…

The junction of Alexander Parade and Alfred Street in Weston will be widened. Picture: Google

Temporary lights during road widening work in Weston

TEMPORARY traffic lights will be put in place during work to widen turnings at the Weston bus interchange. Work started…

The A38/A368 crossroads between Churchill and Langford is set to get a makeover. Picture: North Somerset Council

Plans revealed for major overhaul of busy A38/A368 junction

PLANS to improve a busy North Somerset traffic hotspot have been approved – with a junction set to become…

Bus times in North Somerset will change in April. Picture: North Somerset Council

New bus timetables to rollout in North Somerset from April – including Bristol night bus

A NEW night bus between Weston and Bristol is among changes to routes set to start in April. New bus…

North Somerset businesses benefitting include, from top left; Walker & Ling in Weston, Bertie's in Portishead, Curzon in Clevedon and Fat Head Brewery in Weston

How funding and support is boosting North Somerset high streets

A SCHEME aimed at supporting town centre businesses in North Somerset with advice and funding is being hailed a…

Council tax rise for North Somerset households as budget passed

NORTH Somerset households are facing an increase of 4.99% in their council tax bills to pay for services…

Garden waste subscriptions need to be renewed in North Somerset

PEOPLE are being reminded they need to subscribe for garden waste collections in North Somerset ahead of the new…

Jo Walker will leave her role on May 19. Picture: North Somerset Council

North Somerset Council chief to stand down in May

THE chief executive of North Somerset Council – Jo Walker – will step down in May. Ms Walker, who has…

Money will be used to boost cycling and walking infrastructure Picture: North Somerset Council

Nearly £500,000 for road safety improvements and better school links across North Somerset

TOWNS and villages across North Somerset could see a range of walking and cycling improvements thanks to new funding. North…