North Somerset Council5 days agoMPs call for more council funding from governmentMPs meet with the government to ask for better funding models for local councils.5 days ago8 days agoA-road to close for four days for tree works The A38 in Winscombe will partially close to allow trees with ash dieback to be felled. 8 days ago7 Jan 2026'Historic restoration' and 'light festival balloons'A look at what stories are trending across the West of England.7 Jan 202631 Dec 2025Council secures refund for faulty recycling bagsResidents complained that the bags rapidly faded and were "falling apart at the seams".31 Dec 202530 Dec 2025Cold weather measures activated for rough sleepersThe measures by North Somerset Council and Bristol City Council ensure rough sleepers have shelter.30 Dec 202530 Dec 2025Christmas funding crises for West councilsCouncils warn they face financial peril - we look at how they are battling to balance their books. 30 Dec 202527 Dec 2025Work to start on new transport hub in JanuaryThe village of Pill, near Bristol, will be getting a new transport hub, including new travel screens.27 Dec 202524 Dec 2025WWII bridge to be demolished amid £11m projectThe ageing structure will be demolished on Christmas Day to coincide with seasonal railway closures.24 Dec 20255 Dec 2025Bus services to get £139m funding boostThe funding will be spent on bus services in the West and South of England over three years.5 Dec 2025...
