North Somerset Council

• News / Politics

  Mayor refuses to share views on airport expansion

  Helen Godwin said she would “hold her counsel” over plans to expand to 15 million passengers a year

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• News / Bristol airport

  Airport’s expansion plans ‘show no consideration’ to residents

  Bristol Airport is trying to get planning permission to expand to 100,000 flights per year

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• News / Transport

  Portishead railway costs now almost £200m

  The scheme is already well underway, with vegetation cleared along the three-mile route

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• News / libraries

  Council’s precarious finances means two libraries likely to close

  Thousands of people have had their say on which library should be saved from North Somerset's cuts

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• News / Bristol airport

  Environmental report ‘casts doubt’ on Bristol Airport’s economic claims

  A report says climate impact outweighs the economic benefit of airport expansion proposals

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• News / Politics

  North Somerset begins formal process to join WECA

  A bitter row dominated a recent council meeting

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• News / boomsatsuma

  New creative agency to unlock potential of young people with special education needs

  Boomsatsuma will return to its home turf with the opening of The Create Agency

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