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Plans have been proposed to restore the fire-damaged roof after a suspected arson attack on a former Union Street night club.
Somerset Council's last permanent finance director took redundancy in August 2024, with a £75,000 redundancy package plus £447,000 in employer's pension costs. He was replaced by an interim ...
Three publicly owned buildings will be sold off following the completed refurbishment of a former council headquarters. West Somerset House, on Killick Way in Williton, was the joint headquarters of ...
Disappointing opponents packed to the walls of the City Council chambers, the council on Tuesday approved a rezoning that allows a controversial housing development off Somerset Drive in ...
North Somerset Council will spend around £2.25m in the next year on its library services, but it said it must make cuts of at least £443,000 over three years starting from 2026, a cut of around 20%.
The leader of North Somerset Council has said he is confident the government will approve funding for the Portishead Railway imminently — despite no mention of the scheme in Rachel Reeves ...
Somerset Council is set to take full responsibility for street cleansing and grounds maintenance in the former Mendip District Council area. Since Sunday, June 1, these services have been ...
The new station is located at the former Seahorse Centre, on Stephenson Road. Avon and Somerset Police purchased the building from Somerset Council and began work in May 2024. Neighbourhood Ch ...
Somerset Council will have to declare effective bankruptcy in April 2026 unless the government can change how special needs education is funded. Demand for specialist education for children and ...
A university student from Surrey could have been saved from an overdose if police had left a voicemail for her parents, an inquest jury has found. Despite needing to find her address, officers did ...
Hull City Council has launched an eight-week engagement exercise to seek the feedback of residents, businesses and communities on its plan to improve cycling and walking routes in the city.