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UHBW receives funding to see more cancer patients and cut waiting times
Cancer patients in Weston and the South West will see faster treatment thanks to government funding for new radiotherapy machines

Dan Heley
May 28, 2025


Make your voice heard: join the North Somerset Citizens Panel
People across North Somerset are being invited to have ‘a seat at the table’ in shaping the decisions that affect their daily lives by joining the North Somerset Citizens’ Panel

Dan Heley
May 28, 2025


Bus services to change in Weston from Sunday 1 June
Following discussions with First Bus, an agreement has been made to re-route the 9 service to cover this part of the previous 7 route

Dan Heley
May 27, 2025


Paws and Claws: Can you help the RSPCA rehome any of these cats?
North Somerset RSPCA are looking for people to adopt a range of pets that are looking for their forever home.

Dan Heley
May 25, 2025


Success of Police Dementia Safeguarding Scheme featured on BBC Morning Live
Since its launch in 2015, Avon and Somerset Police’s Dementia Safeguarding Scheme has helped thousands of families caring for loved ones living with dementia

Dan Heley
May 25, 2025


Ram-raid on Asda Express, Locking
A daring ram-raid targeted the Asda Express petrol station shop on the A371 in Locking, near Weston-super-Mare, in the early hours yesterday morning

Dan Heley
May 24, 2025


Living with endometriosis: Patients share their stories to raise awareness for the condition
Patients, treated for endometriosis at University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW), are raising awareness of the painful condition, and its impact on their lives.

Dan Heley
May 24, 2025


Lift Confirmed for Weston Station After MP Dan Aldridge’s Campaign for Accessibility
The train station is set to receive a much-needed accessibility upgrade after MP Dan Aldridge’s continued campaign

Dan Heley
May 20, 2025


Weston-super-Mare locals paddle out in nationwide protest against sewage
Residents in Weston-super-Mare were among thousands of water users who paddled out in a nationwide protest against sewage pollution

Dan Heley
May 19, 2025


Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following Ashcombe Rd stabbing
A 33yr old man remains in police custody

Dan Heley
May 18, 2025


New McDonald's planning application refused
The planning application for a new McDonald's branch at the Weston Business Park on Locking Moor Rd has been rejected by North Somerset Council.

Dan Heley
May 17, 2025


New Primary School for Haywood Village
A new primary school accommodating 630 pupils is scheduled to open in Weston-super-Mare in 2026

Dan Heley
May 17, 2025


Man in hospital after stabbing on Ashcombe Road
Police are keeping an "open mind" whether it was linked to an earlier incident

Dan Heley
May 16, 2025


Woman dies at PureGym as company issues statement
Emergency services were called to PureGym at the Gallagher Retail Park in Weston on Wednesday.

Dan Heley
May 15, 2025


Residents urged to look out for important recycling and waste information
Information packs outlining changes to recycling and waste collections have started to hit doormats across North Somerset.

Dan Heley
May 15, 2025


Fly-tippers and Waste Cowboys Face New Crackdown in Weston
A major new crackdown on waste criminals and fly-tippers is being launched to clean up the streets, lanes and countryside around...

Dan Heley
May 15, 2025


Trio jailed for cocaine and heroin supply in Weston-super-Mare
Kaleb Wyman, Brett Marshall and Louise Sanders were sentenced after arrests were made in the autumn during a proactive operation carried out by plain-clothed officers in Weston-super-Mare.

Dan Heley
May 15, 2025


New Chief Executive for North Somerset Council announced
A new Chief Executive for North Somerset Council is announced today after a two-day extensive interview process took place last week.

Dan Heley
May 15, 2025


Traditional Cornish Pasty shop to open in restored Weston High Street unit
North Somerset Council has signed an agreement with Warrens Bakery to lease 57 High Street in Weston-super-Mare. The shop, which will be...

Dan Heley
May 12, 2025


Applications open for up to £10,000 in Green Business Grants
North Somerset Council is inviting local businesses to apply for the third round of Green Business Grants, offering up to £10,000 to support energy efficiency upgrades that reduce carbon emissions and lower running costs.

Dan Heley
May 10, 2025
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