‘Lifeline’ for Somerset library facing closure Wednesday, July 1, 2026 library somerset worle community council closure weston-super-mare volunteers budget relocation Worle Library in Weston-super-Mare, once slated for closure due to costly repairs, may now have a future thanks to a new initiative backed by local town councillors. Earlier this year, North Somerset Council announced plans … Read More
Clevedon Shopkeeper Challenges Council Over Parking Fee Error Tuesday, June 30, 2026 clevedon parking northsomerset council law charges litigation consultation budget infrastructure An administrative mistake by North Somerset Council regarding public consultation on new parking fees has led to a High Court challenge calling for the charges to be overturned. On June 1, the council introduced parking … Read More
Clevedon Businessman Challenges Council Over Faulty Parking Fee Consultation Tuesday, June 30, 2026 clevedon northsomerset parking consultation legal highcourt charges council objections parkingfees North Somerset Council faces legal scrutiny after an administrative error in its parking charge consultation led to a High Court challenge. The council introduced new parking fees across three Clevedon town centre car parks … Read More
Work Underway to Replace 88,000 Faulty Red Recycling Bags in North Somerset Friday, June 26, 2026 recycling bags northsomerset environment waste defect replacement council plastic metal North Somerset Council has begun replacing the defective red recycling bags issued to households since last year. Following the discovery that many bags had faded and deteriorated prematurely, work started on June 22 to swap … Read More
Work Begins to Replace 88,000 Defective Red Recycling Bags Friday, June 26, 2026 recycling bags northsomerset council defect replacement plastics metal waste environment Efforts are now underway to replace thousands of faulty red recycling bags distributed to households last year. Starting on Monday, June 22, a dedicated truck has been following recycling crews across the district, swapping … Read More
Fresh Hope Emerges to Save Somerset’s Worle Library from Closure Friday, June 26, 2026 worle library somerset closure campaign community council funding weston northsomerset Campaigners aiming to save Worle Library will learn on Monday whether a new plan to keep the library open will move forward. Worle Library was slated for closure by North Somerset Council due to a 20% reduction in library … Read More