GWR will be carrying out the following upgrades in the Bristol area this spring: Track renewals affect trains between London Paddington and Bristol or South Wales on Saturday 29 February and Sunday 1 March Track renewals also affect trains between London Paddington and Bristol or South Wales as well as Gloucester and Bristol Parkway on [...]
When is the 2020 Nailsea & Backwell Beer & Cider Festival? Festival organisers have confirmed that the 2020 Nailsea & Backwell Beer & Cider Festival will take place on Friday 10th July – Sunday 12th July 2020. It’s an extremely popular event held every summer at Nailsea & Backwell Rugby Football Club in West End [...]
Need help letting your property? You may want to consider the North Somerset Council Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme (VPRS) North Somerset Council VPRS are seeking properties from private rented landlords to help resettle vulnerable refugee families, giving them a chance to rebuild a safe, secure life in North Somerset. Benefits to you! Rent paid directly [...]
Four volunteer Tour Guides from Lifeskills Safety Education Centre have been recognised for their commitment to teaching thousands of children to stay safe and lead healthy lives. The guides, who are all from North Somerset, were presented with their awards by Assistant Manager, Gemma Graville, at their annual party. Violet Delmas, from Nailsea, has been [...]
Organisers of the Nailsea Community Skate Park Festival have confirmed the date for the 18th annual event as Saturday 6th June 2020. The event will take place at the traditional venue of the Millennium Park in Nailsea between 1pm and 5pm. After last year’s very successful event on a beautiful summer’s day, the team heading [...]
Lots of laughs are in store at Nailsea Little Theatre's first play for 2020. The company is presenting 'People', a mischievous comedy by national treasure Alan Bennett, one of the country's favourite contemporary playwrights. Director Vicki Hyde said: 'Everyone here's having a great time putting the show together – lovely costumes, a great set and, [...]
The Town Council has made the decision to seek Town Green status for the land to the immediate south of the housing estate known locally as The Perrings. The land has been an informal public open space for decades and even features play equipment installed by North Somerset Council. The Town Council will take steps [...]
National Grid starts work to install the underground cables between Nailsea and Portishead substation in January 2020. The cables are part of National Grid’s Hinkley Connection Project which, once complete, will connect new sources of low carbon energy, such as Hinkley Point C, to homes and businesses. National Grid’s contractors on the underground cable, J [...]
Call for ‘Green Homes’ Are you the proud occupant of a home with ‘green’ credentials, a home which is exceptionally well insulated, or has a living roof, a ground or air source heat pump or anything else you consider contributes to its energy efficiency? Do you generate your own electricity with solar panels or a [...]
North Somerset Council are proud to support adopt a street volunteers, who help keep their communities and environments free from litter. Under the scheme you choose the street you’d like to ‘adopt’ and North Somerset Council provide you with the litter picking equipment and safety information you need. North Somerset Council recognise the valuable work [...]
