Weston Marine Lake Closed Until 2026 for Major Enhancements Tuesday, October 7, 2025 weston marinelake seafront renovation accessibility community construction northsomerset placemaking recreation Weston Marine Lake has officially closed as of October 2nd to undergo extensive improvement works aimed at revitalizing this cherished tidal lake. North Somerset Council initiated the project on October 1st, with the … Read More
Weston Beach Race Called Off Amid Storm Amy ‘Risk to Life’ Warning Saturday, October 4, 2025 weston beach race stormamy safety cancellation motorbike volunteers weather westonsupermare The highly anticipated Weston Beach Race motorbike event at Weston-super-Mare has been cancelled due to hazardous conditions caused by Storm Amy. Organisers issued a stern “risk to life” warning, urging all participants and … Read More
Weston Residents to Lead £20 Million Neighbourhood Revitalisation Fund Thursday, October 2, 2025 weston neighbourhoods community funding revitalisation residents weston-super-mare investment localgovernment development Residents in Weston-super-Mare are set to take the lead in revitalising their neighbourhoods with a new £20 million government fund designed to improve local parks, high streets, and vacant buildings. Daniel Aldridge, the … Read More
Weston-super-Mare Withdraws 'Council of Sanctuary' Proposal Amid Local Controversy Wednesday, September 24, 2025 weston sanctuary refugees asylum protest council immigration politics liberals community Weston-super-Mare has officially withdrawn its bid to become a “council of sanctuary,” a status meant to support refugees and asylum seekers through community initiatives. Originally approved in March, the proposal faced … Read More
New Same Day Emergency Care Unit Inaugurated at Weston General Hospital Thursday, September 18, 2025 weston hospital sdec emergency healthcare nhs uhbw expansion patientcare community Weston General Hospital (WGH) has officially opened its newly expanded Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) unit, marking a major advancement in urgent and emergency care services. This growth was made possible thanks to nearly £5 … Read More
Birnbeck Pier Saved from Cancellation as New Funding Secured Tuesday, September 16, 2025 birnbeck pier restoration funding rnli council heritage lottery weston regeneration Birnbeck Pier’s restoration has been dramatically saved, just as North Somerset councillors prepared to vote on cancelling the project. The National Lottery Heritage Fund has pledged £5.5 million to fill a critical funding … Read More