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A lorry driver from Bristol will appear in court today (Wednesday) accused of causing the death of a man.

A developer’s housing scheme would have caused irreparable ‘harm’ to the environment had dozens of homes been built, according to a planning inspector.

A bird counting exercise will be carried out over the festive season to keep abreast of local populations.

The ‘wonderful’ efforts of North Somerset artists will be showcased at a charitable event in Congresbury.

A young guitar star from Congresbury has defied his tender age to raise hundreds of pounds for charity and make a little girl’s dream come true.

A roundabout could one day be built at one of North Somerset’s ‘most dangerous junctions’.

Plans for a new village hall have been scaled back to alleviate concerns of people living near the site and to reduce the project’s cost.

Roadworks will be carried out today (Wednesday) across the district, after North Somerset Council delayed work scheduled yesterday ‘due to rain’.

First Bus services in Yatton will be severely disrupted today (Tuesday) as roadworks begin.

A key road between two large North Somerset villages will shut for roadworks tonight (Thursday).

The family of a North Somerset man who was killed in a lorry accident on Friday have spoken of their ‘tremendous shock’.

A police investigation has begun after a man died in an accident involving a lorry this morning (Friday).

Avon and Somerset Constabulary has closed the A370 in North Somerset to allow the air ambulance to land after a pedestrian was seriously injured in an accident involving a lorry.

A two-month roadworks project in Congresbury has been criticised for being dangerous.

A developer’s bid to build 50 new homes in a North Somerset village is set to be decided at a planning appeal starting today (Tuesday) – but campaigners are gearing up to fight the appeal with passionate speeches and protests.

A busy road will be closed for nine weeks later this year so a new water main can be installed and another can be repaired by Bristol Water.

A chef who once worked alongside Marco Pierre White has been given a top role at a Congresbury restaurant.

Signs in Congresbury could be altered to include its Saxon name.

An estate agent in North Somerset has given its support to plans to build a new village hall in Congresbury.

A village housing action group has threatened ‘war’ against a developer bidding to build 50 homes in its community, if a planning appeal set for next month goes ahead.

As the spring season draws ever-closer, community groups in one North Somerset village are looking for people to help tidy up their neighbourhood in anticipation of longer days and warmer weather.

Planners have granted a housing developer permission to build 50 homes in Congresbury – despite staunch opposition from campaigners and the district councillor.

Campaigners in Congresbury have launched an innovative way for people to donate money towards a new community hall.

Two masked thieves have been arrested by firearms officers after storming into a village shop and stealing a cash tin and a handbag.

A busy rural road will close for six weeks next month so gas mains can be replaced.

A North Somerset scientist and farmer fears his livelihood will be permanently destroyed by plans to build dozens of new homes in a field close to his site.

People in Congresbury are being encouraged to play their part in making their village attractive during two community clean-up days.

People in Congresbury have rallied against a developer’s plan to build 50 homes in their village – and have been busy handing out leaflets to warn their neighbours of the plan.

Parts of Congresbury are set to be adorned with colour in the coming months, after the Blooming Congresbury project unveiled its plan for the village in 2017.

A historic tree in a North Somerset village will now be formally protected – in a move which could complicate a developer’s bid to build 50 homes in its surrounding field.

North Somerset Council planners have been accused of ‘ignoring’ the authority’s newly-adopted planning policy, after an objection to 50 new homes being built in Congresbury was seemingly dropped at the last minute.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of burglary after a special constable caught him with gardening equipment in Congresbury shortly before midnight.

Congresbury Parish Council’s annual council tax precept will remain unchanged during the next financial year.

A name has been chosen for a new street comprising of more than a dozen homes in one of North Somerset’s largest villages.

Members of one of Congresbury’s most popular clubs kick-started the new year by enjoying a tasty lunch with friends on Tuesday.

Owls in a North Somerset village now have a safe place to nest, thanks to the efforts of a wildlife group.

A parish council has called for the consultation period attached to plans for 21 new houses to be extended by North Somerset Council.

Surveys are being carried out on a proposed new site for a medical practice in between Yatton and Congresbury.

A developer has revealed it wants to build almost two dozen homes off one of North Somerset’s busiest roads – despite the site being located only metres from a junction notorious for collisions.

People in Congresbury made the most of this year’s festivities by enjoying a hearty performance from the Mendip Morris Men.

Well-behaved children were able to have their Christmas wish lists delivered to Santa by beautiful barn owls on Sunday.

People living in two North Somerset villages could be in with a chance of winning a prize – simply for monitoring birds they spot in their back gardens.

Trees in an area of Congresbury wil be protected by North Somerset Council, thanks to support from members of the community.

A developer’s bid to build new homes in a North Somerset village has been reduced in size.

Congresbury Singers has wowed audiences at some 100 concerts but its recent show had special significance, as it marked the group’s 40th anniversary.

The people overseeing the construction of a new community hall in Congresbury have been praised for their hard work, as North Somerset Council formally approved the plan this week.

Plans to build a new community hall and café in a North Somerset village are set to be formally approved by North Somerset Council this week.

A voluntary organisation which helps fund equipment and activities at a North Somerset school says it is at risk of folding, unless more people come forward to help its members manage events.

A notorious accident blackspot on one of North Somerset’s busiest roads will be investigated by a specialist traffic consultant.