Weston’s MP welcomes Council U-Turn on school transport thanks to people power!

John Penrose, Weston’s MP, has welcomed North Somerset Council’s letter confirming a u-turn to continue providing buses for Churchill school students until at least Easter 2022 as a victory for local people-power and for Councillor Ann Harley, who has been working with John closely to represent local concerns. John took…

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Weston’s MP Welcomes Extra Funding for Vital Services During COVID Crisis

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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Mercury Article: The clock is ticking. The Council’s new master-plan is out for consultation!

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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