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Campaign to save Worle Library receives widespread support
A campaign launched by Weston’s MP Dan Aldridge and supported by Weston Labour Party is fighting to save the future of Worle Library and has received widespread support from the local community. Worle Library was visited 22,000 times in 2024/25. However, following the discovery of wet rot and damp in February the council said it cannot afford the significant costs required to repair and maintain the building.  North Somerset Council has suggested that libraries marked for cl

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22 hours ago
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Breaking: Serious accident closes A370 out of Weston
Emergency services are on the scene of a serious accident on the A370 heading out of Weston-super-Mare between Hutton Moor Roundabout and Airport Roundabout. A vehicle can be seen at the scene on its roof and it is expected the road will be closed for some time. Police are currently on scene and other emergency services have been seen to be en-route

Dan Heley
3 days ago
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Work to get underway on major £15m Weston Town Centre Regeneration Scheme
The first phase of the project will see the construction of a new health centre and GP surgery which will replace the Graham Road surgery.

Dan Heley
Oct 1
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Work starts to further improve Weston’s Marine Lake
Work starts today at Marine Lake in Weston-super-Mare as part of North Somerset Council’s plans to further enhance the tidal lake

Dan Heley
Oct 1
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Weston neighbourhoods to get £20m as part of new government fund – and local people will decide how to spend it!
Daniel Aldridge MP has secured £2 million a year, for ten years, for the people of Weston-super-Mare most neglected areas

Dan Heley
Sep 25
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Police and Crime Commissioner & council leaders issue joint statement saying no to hate crime and division
The Police & Crime Commissioner together with local council leaders, including North Somerset’s Cllr Mike Bell have today issued a joint...

Dan Heley
Sep 25
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Man charged after two people seriously injured after double stabbing
Jack Jones, 39, of Baildon Road, Weston-super-Mare, has been charged with two counts of wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.

Dan Heley
Sep 24
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Cannabis with a street value of £200,000 seized from Weston property
More than 230 cannabis plants have been seized from a property which was suspected of being used to cultivate the drug in Weston-super-Mare.

Dan Heley
Sep 23
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Crunch Vote on Weston Town Council Sanctuary Status Tomorrow
The original proposal to become a Council of Sanctuary was voted in favour of at a meeting of Weston Town Council back in March of this year

Dan Heley
Sep 21
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First coastal cyber security conference held in Weston-super-Mare
Organised by Defend Together CIC, the event will bring together businesses, educators and residents to learn practical tools to stay safe on

Dan Heley
Sep 19
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Arrest Made Following Public Order Offences in Weston Town Centre
Avon & Somerset Police's Town Centre Neighbourhood Policing Team officers arrested a man linked to the local street drinking community on suspicion of offences under the Public Order Act

Dan Heley
Sep 18
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Expanded Same Day Emergency Care Unit opens at Weston General Hospital
The expansion to urgent and emergency care services at the hospital was made possible by nearly £5 million in funding from NHS England

Dan Heley
Sep 18
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Weston RFC: Another three tries from Main as Weston record back-to-back wins
Weston-super-Mare ran in eight tries to take maximum points against newly promoted Penzance & Newlyn

Dan Heley
Sep 15
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Weston’s MP welcomes government action to ease cost of living and support local families
Dan Aldridge, Labour MP for Weston-super-Mare, has welcomed a major package of support introduced by the government

Dan Heley
Sep 12
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North Somerset Council looking to tackle funding challenges
Councillors received an update on both revenue and capital budget spend, which highlighted £4.495m of pressures.

Dan Heley
Sep 12
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Man jailed for abuse which ‘traumatised’ victim
Liam Nicholl, 25, of Winscombe Road, Weston-super-Mare, was sentenced to 20 months in prison

Dan Heley
Sep 12
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Weston Hospital ranked amongst top 10% in new government league tables
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust has ranked 13 out of 134 in a new league table published by the government

Dan Heley
Sep 10
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Recycling centre booking system coming this autumn
Residents in North Somerset will soon require a pre-booked appointment to visit the recycling centre in advance

Dan Heley
Sep 10
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Investing to fight for independent hospitality businesses
Last year Regency created an additional 11 jobs and is now looking to take on a further 10 people to support a rapidly-growing member base

Dan Heley
Sep 10
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Man jailed after stealing cigarettes in shop burglary
Grant Turner, 38, of Winchester Road, Brislington, pleaded guilty to burglary and was sentenced at North Somerset Magistrates’ Court

Dan Heley
Sep 9
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