Weston’s MP, John Penrose, has welcomed news that Arts Council England has chosen two Weston-based arts organisations, Theatre Orchard and Trigger Productions, to receive grants of over £600,000 pounds. The money is to support, develop, and champion the work of local artists, and both Theatre Orchard and Trigger Productions have…
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This article was written by Charlie Williams and published in The Weston Mercury MILLIONS of pounds will be used to help save Birnbeck Pier, it has been announced. The 155-year-old grade-II listed building will now benefit from government funding in a bid to stop it ‘crumbling into the sea’. Today, October 20, the…
Read MoreBBC Points West ran a short feature on the proposed local bus cuts.
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Weston’s MP John Penrose has criticised First Bus and North Somerset Council for axing key bus routes just months after accepting £48M in Government cash to improve local bus services. In April, North Somerset Council was granted £48million with a further £57.5million to be used as a pooled revenue fund with…
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