A major shake-up in how North Somerset is governed could be on the cards yet again, as authority leaders have agreed to talk about possible council mergers. Council leaders and chief executives have started discussing local government structures again – 22 years after Avon County Council split into four authorities,…
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John Penrose MP has welcomed the decision to give Weston College a share of an £11.7million fund to encourage local people to take part in new training that will help them progress in their current employment or secure a new job. John said: “All the modern, innovative businesses that are moving…
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Weston-super-Mare is certainly still a popular place to retire but it’s also rapidly expanding. This is causing people’s traditional view of the seaside town to change. ITV News brought together a group of young people, a representative from North Somerset Council and someone who has lived in Weston for nearly…
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John Penrose has given his support to Skirting Science, an award winning event that aims to inspire the next generation of female scientists. This year, it was at Churchill School, and brought together girls and science professionals – from various research, industrial and educational establishments – in engaging workshops that showcased…
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