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Town Hall to Marathon Finish Line: Mayor raises funds for Foodbank
The Mayor of Weston will soon be putting on his running trainers as he undertakes a charity marathon to raise funds for Weston Foodbank

Dan Heley
Feb 19, 2024


North Somerset Council takes first step in restoring Weston-super-Mare floral clock
Work will get under way this week to restre the floral clock in Weston’s town centre.

Dan Heley
Feb 19, 2024


£25m cost of pool at Tropicana scares off interest
The Weston Independent News has learnt that of the 14 submissions of interest for utilising the Tropicana, no plans were made for a pool.

Dan Heley
Feb 17, 2024


Have your say on council's mental health strategy
North Somerset Council has started a public consultation on its first ever five-year mental health and wellbeing strategy

Dan Heley
Feb 16, 2024


Campaigners argue Boots closure risks patient safety
The closure of Weston-super-Mare's only pharmacy situated on the Bournville estate has ignited concerns regarding the community's safety.

Dan Heley
Feb 16, 2024


The Knife Angel Consequences Competition opens to budding photographers
A1 Camera Club are asking for photographers to create images that show the anguish, loss and sadness caused by knife violence

Dan Heley
Feb 15, 2024


North Somerset Council considering move to three-weekly bin collections
At next week’s meeting, NSC councillors will make a decision on whether to consult residents on proposals to switch in bid to cut costs

Dan Heley
Jan 30, 2024


Campaign launched to raise flood awareness in Weston
The Environment Agency will deliver free informational drop-in events to help residents in Weston understand how to prepare for flooding

Dan Heley
Jan 16, 2024


Snow on the cards for Weston this week as temperatures fall
New weather maps reveal the risk of snowfall in Weston next week.

Dan Heley
Jan 15, 2024


Campaign to keep vital pharmacy open picks up pace
An online petition to save the Bournville pharmacy has received over 500 signatures.

Dan Heley
Jan 15, 2024


Council calls on MPs to vote against government settlement
North Somerset Council is calling on its two local MPs to vote against the government over local government finance settlement

Dan Heley
Jan 11, 2024


Weston sees influx of home buyers as Bristolians trade bridges for beaches
House prices in Weston remain strong, driven by Bristolians seeking better value for money

Dan Heley
Jan 11, 2024


Penrose fails to support Dentistry Rescue Plan
Weston MP John Penrose fails to vote for Dentistry Rescue Plan despite dentists in Weston shutting the door to new patients.

Dan Heley
Jan 10, 2024


Somewhere to Go to undertake building works thanks to government grant
The works will enable the charity to be more accessible and helpful
for clients

Dan Heley
Jan 10, 2024


Help raise funds for Weston Hospice during their "Make Your Will Week"
Weston Hospicecare's "Make Your Will Week" is back next month between 19th -23rd February.

Dan Heley
Jan 10, 2024


Police investigating bones found in Weston
Avon and Somerset Police said officers were called after a woman said she had found bones she believed to be human in Westbury Crescent

Dan Heley
Jan 9, 2024


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
Jan 8, 2024


SWEP activated to protect rough sleepers with freezing temperatures forecast
North Somerset Council has today activated its Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP) in order to safeguard rough sleepers.

Dan Heley
Jan 8, 2024


Funeral date announced for much loved RNLI Weston member
A service to celebrate the life of the much loved Chris Lyons has been announced by RNLI Weston-super-Mare.

Dan Heley
Jan 6, 2024


Temperatures set to dip as ice, fog and frost forecast for Somerset
Temperatures are set to plunge across Somerset next week as an area of high pressure settles in over the country.

Dan Heley
Jan 5, 2024
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