North Somerset Council has written to its garden waste customers with details of compensation for suspended collections last year due to heavy goods vehicle (HGV) driver shortages.
As celebrations begin to mark the Queen's Platinum Jubilee year, North Somerset residents are being urged to record their celebrations and capture the moment in history. This year marks the 70th anniversary of the Queen's Accession to the throne in 1952. The focus of celebrations will take place later in the year over the extended Bank Holiday Weekend June 2-5. During that period the Queen will be attending a number of official events including Trooping the Colour, a service in St Paul's Cathedral, a concert at Buckingham Palace on the Saturday evening, and a spectacular pageant outside Buckingham Place on Sunday 5 June.
Children and young people across North Somerset will benefit from a budget designed to make childhood fairer.
North Somerset health leaders are urging residents to remain cautious as the country plans to live with covid, following the Government's announcement and recent falls in local infection levels.
The re-development of vacant sites in Weston Town Centre took another step forward last night, with a decision by North Somerset Council to start work to find a development partner.
North Somerset Council members met last night and set the budget for the year ahead. They approved a financial strategy that protects vital council services while also investing an extra £40m in long-term local projects to improve services for children, green initiatives, and local facilities.