RESIDENTS across Bristol and North Somerset gathered to witness the beginning of the Bristol International Balloon Fiesta. Ninety balloons launched from Ashton Court Estate just after 6am, with the ...

Weston Hospicecare has warned it may be forced to scale back vital end-of-life care services unless the government delivers a fairer funding deal.

THERE are reports of “severe delays” on the M5 in North Somerset this afternoon (August 8). According to motoring company AA, there are delays of 48 minutes, which are increasing, on the southbound ...

There are currently delays to recycling services due to a shortage of drivers in North Somerset, the council has said.

North Somerset Council and Opportunity North Somerset distributed 40 refurbished devices to residents most in need.

The fire service said the rise came in 2024/25 compared to 2023/24, with 24,754 calls answered, according to its latest annual performance report.

The one-off events will complement the cinema's autumn feature film releases, which include The Roses, Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale, Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere, Wicked: For Good, Blue ...

ONE of the UK's “biggest inflatable theme parks” is set to open at Portishead Showground this weekend,  Inflatable Theme Park UK will open its doors on Saturday August 9 and will continue operations ...

TWO hospices in North Somerset are set to benefit from a funding boost from the government. St Peter's Hospice will receive £753,756 and Weston Hospicecare will receive £214,899 in a “vital investment ...

North Somerset Council has announced upcoming improvements to the signalised crossroads at the junction of the B3128 and B3129 in Failand.

A residential home in Clevedon has been found to require improvement following a recent inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Four men have been arrested after hundreds of cannabis plants were seized from a former pub in North Somerset.