I watched the awful pictures of flames consuming Notre Dame cathedral in Paris, and was reminded of the – for Westonians, equally awful – day a bit more than a decade ago when our Grand Pier burnt down. Oh, I know the Pier wasn’t a globally-famous example of medieval architecture, like…
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A jobs fair, showcasing a number of great employment opportunities in Weston, will be held tomorrow (Wednesday). The Weston Jobs Fair, organised by MP John Penrose, is back for a fifth year. More than 50 businesses will showcase, ranging from small local firms to large national companies. Mr Penrose said:…
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Local MP John Penrose has welcomed this week’s announcement of £14 million Government funding for a new ‘Institute of Technology’ centred in Weston, to deliver high level technical training in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) subjects. The Institute is the brainchild of Weston College, with help from partners…
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Weston’s MP John Penrose said today that new Government cash to improve access for disabled people to Weston Station is hugely welcome, after he has been badgering Ministers for it on behalf of local residents for several years. Weston station will get step-free access, allowing disabled people to use the…
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