John Penrose MP has welcomed £1.17million extra Government cash for local services during the pandemic, bringing the total to almost £23million. John said: “The Council’s costs have risen due to Coronavirus, and their income on everything from local taxes to parking charges has dropped at the same time, so this…
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The clock is ticking. The Council’s new master-plan is out for consultation, and the final version will define how Weston, Worle and nearby villages will look and feel for everyone to live in, for decades to come. The first version had some really good things in it, like investment in central Weston…
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Weston’s MP, John Penrose, has welcomed news that Avon & Somerset Police will receive £400,000 from the Government’s Safer Streets Fund. The money will be allocated to projects that improve security in areas particularly affected by acquisitive crimes such as burglary, vehicle theft and robbery. This could include changes to…
Read More‘The bobby on the beat’ is a policing catchphrase that’s so old it’s practically prehistoric. With good reason though; everybody worries about crime, and wants to be reassured by the sight of someone in uniform patrolling a street near their home or place of work. Even though Weston is one…
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