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Railway bridge closes to traffic for two years
A key railway bridge has been closed for about two years as the ageing structure is replaced.
24/11/2025Read More -
Weston-super-Mare residents gather for Remembrance Sunday
WESTON-super-Mare residents came together on Sunday (November 9) to honour those who have served in the armed forces during the annual Remembrance Parade.
10/11/2025Read More -
The forgotten plane crash that killed eight people in Weston
ON a November afternoon in 1946, Weston-super-Mare witnessed a tragedy that remains largely forgotten.
04/11/2025Read More
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Securing road repairs to Longridge Way, Weston-super-Mare
Fly-tipping at the Taxiway Weston-super-Mare
Question Time - Fly-tipping at the Taxiway - North Somerset Council Full Council
QUESTION TIME: A370 closure and impact on Weston Village
Question Time - X11 Bus Concerns
🎄 A bit of festive fun - the prize conveyor belt (treadmill) challenge
Selective Landlord Licensing
Protecting infrastructure spend in Haywood Village
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🚧 REMINDER: LONGRIDGE WAY RESURFACING
The long needed resurfacing of Longridge Way Circus (from the junction of Laws Drive to the junction with Boundary Road) start on Monday 13th April.
The works will be for 5 days between 9am and 4pm each day.
🚨Please note: ...During the first two days of the closure, residents who can only access their properties via the work area, will not be able to enter or exit vehicles during the closure hours due to excavating the carriageway.
Below is the letter and also the diversion map (red is the works area, blue is diversion).
🚧 REMINDER: LONGRIDGE WAY RESURFACING
The long needed resurfacing of Longridge Way Circus (from the junction of Laws Drive to the junction with Boundary Road) start on Monday 13th April.
The works will be for 5 days between 9am and 4pm each day.
🚨Please note: ...During the first two days of the closure, residents who can only access their properties via the work area, will not be able to enter or exit vehicles during the closure hours due to excavating the carriageway.
Below is the letter and also the diversion map (red is the works area, blue is diversion).
🚘 THE BAD CARLTON STREET CAR PARK DEAL: EXPLAINED IN 90 SECONDS
By now you've probably heard about the terrible 2012 Carlton Street Car Park deal where North Somerset Council are paying hundreds of thousands of pounds a year, for a car park that can barely be used.
I sat ...on the scrutiny panel that recently looked into this, including what options the council has to resolve this.
Here is my attempt at a 90 second summary explaining the key points.
🚘 THE BAD CARLTON STREET CAR PARK DEAL: EXPLAINED IN 90 SECONDS
By now you've probably heard about the terrible 2012 Carlton Street Car Park deal where North Somerset Council are paying hundreds of thousands of pounds a year, for a car park that can barely be used.
I sat ...on the scrutiny panel that recently looked into this, including what options the council has to resolve this.
Below is my attempt at a 90 second summary explaining the key points ⤵️
✈️ BRISTOL AIRPORT EXPANSION: YOUR THOUGHTS
Following on from my post the other day asking people to indicate their position on airport expansion by using the very scientific method of emojis, I now have the results.
Below is the result from 110 people - a clear winner.
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Of course this was a bit of fun but when the real consultation launches later in the next few weeks I'll share that so people can formally give their opinions.
👉 Dedicated page to Bristol airport proposals: https://n-somerset.gov.uk/my-services/planning-building-control/planning-applications/bristol-airport-proposals
✈️ BRISTOL AIRPORT EXPANSION: YOUR THOUGHTS
Following on from my post the other day asking people to indicate their position on airport expansion by using the very scientific method of emojis, I now have the results.
Below is the result from 110 people - a clear winner.
...
Of course this was a bit of fun but when the real consultation launches later in the next few weeks I'll share that so people can formally give their opinions.
👉 Dedicated page to Bristol airport proposals: https://n-somerset.gov.uk/my-services/planning-building-control/planning-applications/bristol-airport-proposals
Lovely weather ☀️so why not spend it in the town today?
Weston Independent Market is also at the Italian Gardens today
Lovely weather ☀️so why not spend it in the town today?
Weston Independent Market is also at the Italian Gardens today
GET IN TOUCH
I can help residents with various local issues who live in the ward of Winterstoke (Weston-super-Mare) which includes Haywood Village, Locking Castle and Weston Village.
Please use the contact form to get in touch with me. Please remember to provide as many details as possible, including your name, address and full details of your issue.
If you’re not sure whether you live in the ward of Winterstoke or not, then you can use this map to check.