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Latest from the The North Somerset Post Newsdesk
- Clevedon, home to 'possibly the country's prettiest pier', named among UK's best places to live 14 November 2026
- Blessings in Action Crowdfunder Aims for £5,000 in Weston 14 November 2026
- Epic Long Ashton Campus Opens Its Next Building Contracts to Local Firms 14 November 2026
- Make a Bauble for Nailsea's Christmas Tree and You Could Switch On Its Lights 14 November 2026
- Nailsea Town Council Looks for a New Yeo Ward Councillor Until May 14 November 2026
- Police Appeal for Witnesses After Threats on the X1 Bus From Weston 14 November 2026
- Portishead wins national gold for its flowers and gardens 13 November 2026
- Weston Pink Scooter Nepal Ride Under Way: £50,200 Raised 13 November 2026
- Boxing Day Walks in North Somerset: 10 Headlands, Hillforts and Combes 12 November 2026
- Tower Farm Portishead: Natural England Objects to 400 Homes 12 November 2026
- Ofsted Rates North Somerset Children's Services Good in Three of Four Areas 11 November 2026
- Tropicana Plan Approved: 5,000 Capacity Venue Due by November 2028 11 November 2026
- North Somerset Will Recruit Volunteer Mentors for Care Leavers 10 November 2026
- North Somerset Is Off Track for Net Zero by 2030, Council Says 10 November 2026
- A38 Upgrade Gets £26m, but Construction Is Being Re-Tendered 7 November 2026
- North Somerset's WECA Wish List: Weston Jobs Site Comes First 7 November 2026
- Weston Ice Cream Maker Gelato Bros Ships Choc Ices to Saudi Arabia 7 November 2026
- Salvation Army Weston Christmas Toy Appeal: How to Give in 2026 7 November 2026
- Gerald Stanley Penhale: Death Notice and Funeral Details 7 November 2026
- Where to Buy a Christmas Tree Near North Somerset 2026 5 November 2026
- Weston-super-Mare Police Appeal After Report of Men Trying to Grab a Boy 5 November 2026
- North Somerset Christmas Shopping: 20 Shops From Clevedon Pier to Wraxall 5 November 2026
- Weston Christmas Cracker 10K: 13 Dec, 11am, from £18 5 November 2026
- Vee Dub Christmas Cruz Weston: 5.30pm, Sunday 13 December 5 November 2026
- Clevedon Boxing Day Race: 11am, Roads Shut 9am to 12.30pm 5 November 2026
- Ice Rinks Near North Somerset 2026: Dates, Rules and Prices 4 November 2026
- Tropicana: 5,000 Capacity Plan Recommended, Vote on 10 Nov 3 November 2026
- Banwell Bypass Delayed to 23 Dec 2027 and £9.5m Over Budget 3 November 2026
- North Somerset Food Hygiene Ratings: 74 Fives, No Zeros 3 November 2026
- North Somerset Garden Waste: £35 Half-Price Offer to March 3 November 2026
- Christmas Dinner in North Somerset: 10 Places to Let Someone Else Cook 1 November 2026
- Grove Park Pond: Restoration Work Starts, Fountain to Return 31 October 2026
- North Somerset £100 Energy Payment: 76% in Bands A to D 31 October 2026
- Winscombe Library Saved: Parish Council Takes Over April 2027 31 October 2026
- Tower Farm Portishead: Help to Comment on 3 and 5 Nov 29 October 2026
- Portishead Tower Farm 400 Homes: 610 Objections Lodged 27 October 2026
- Nailsea Community Awards 2026: the 4 Winners Named 27 October 2026
- A38 Redhill Crash: Police Seek Dashcam After Pursuit 27 October 2026
- Clevedon Roadworks: Road Closures and Traffic Orders Near Clevedon 25 October 2026
- Nailsea Roadworks: Road Closures and Traffic Orders Near Nailsea 25 October 2026
- Portishead Roadworks: Road Closures and Traffic Orders Near Portishead 25 October 2026
- Weston-super-Mare Roadworks: Road Closures and Traffic Orders Near Weston-super-Mare 25 October 2026
- Worle Roadworks: Road Closures and Traffic Orders Near Worle 25 October 2026
- Clevedon Weather: 7-Day Forecast and Today's Hourly Outlook 25 October 2026
- Nailsea Weather: 7-Day Forecast and Today's Hourly Outlook 25 October 2026
- Portishead Weather: 7-Day Forecast and Today's Hourly Outlook 25 October 2026
- Weston-super-Mare Weather: 7-Day Forecast and Today's Hourly Outlook 25 October 2026
- Worle Weather: 7-Day Forecast and Today's Hourly Outlook 25 October 2026
- Weston College Wins £8.8m to Expand Its Locking Road Campus 24 October 2026
- North Somerset Claimant Count: Under-25s Up 90 in a Year 24 October 2026
- North Somerset Petrol Prices: Cheapest Unleaded and Diesel Today 23 October 2026
- North Somerset Weather: 7-Day Forecast and Today's Hourly Outlook 23 October 2026
- Weston New Year's Eve: no fireworks listed, pier party £80 22 October 2026
- Breakfast with Santa: CHSW Asks Firms to Host, £5 a Head 21 October 2026
- North Somerset Gets £37m to Clear 90% of Its SEND Deficit 20 October 2026
- Nailsea High Street Shuts to Traffic for 2 Weeks From 2 Nov 20 October 2026
- North Somerset Business Support Shrinks After 208 Start-Ups 17 October 2026
- Churchill Broadband Outage: Openreach Works Sunday 18 Oct 16 October 2026
- Shipham FEASTING: Cameroonian Feast and Kurdish Folk Songs 15 October 2026
- Birnbeck Pier Exhibition at Weston Museum: Free from 6 Nov 13 October 2026