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Members of a football team for bereaved men in North Somerset have been continuing to support each other during the pandemic.

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Friday, September 4, 2020

A charity cycle to raise funds for Weston Hospice is set to take place this month, after it was initially cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Friday, September 4, 2020

A woman in her 60s has died suddenly after collapsing at a Somerset recycling centre.

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Friday, September 4, 2020

The company that owns the Weston Mercury and North Somerset Times has announced it is to come under new ownership.

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Friday, September 4, 2020

A rare bee has been found in Yatton, thanks to volunteers’ efforts.

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Friday, September 4, 2020

Well-known pop band The Hoosiers and Weston-super-Mare singer Harrisen Larner-Main performed at a street party in Milton on Saturday.

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Friday, September 4, 2020

Electric bikes and sports equipment were stolen from a garage in Uphill.

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Friday, September 4, 2020

Well-known pop band The Hoosiers and Weston-super-Mare singer Harrisen Larner-Main performed at a street party in Milton on Saturday.

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Wednesday, September 2, 2020

Music lovers soaked up the sun and chilled out with the sunset to live acoustic sounds on Bank Holiday Sunday.

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Thursday, August 27, 2020

Weston Playhouse Theatre will open its doors to social-distanced audiences this autumn, after a deal has been struck to ensure the venue can entertain people until 2027.

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Wednesday, August 26, 2020

A theatre group has launched an online talent contest to raise money for charity.

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Thursday, August 13, 2020

Ale houses in Weston town centre have begun to open their doors once again.

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Wednesday, August 12, 2020

Music-lovers are in for a treat this Bank Holiday, as a putting green by Weston’s seafront will be transformed into a unique outdoor music event.

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Sunday, August 9, 2020

The King of Waltz will screen a special summer concert at Weston cinemas.

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Education News

Wednesday, September 2, 2020

Schools in North Somerset have introduced a number of safety measures as they welcome all pupils back this week.

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Monday, August 31, 2020

Council leaders are encouraging parents to talk to schools if they are anxious about sending children back to class.

Wednesday, August 26, 2020

Students from the Voyage Learning Campus in Weston gained some impressive results this year.

Sport News

Saturday, September 5, 2020

Birmingham Bears overcame Somerset and the weather to claim a four-run Vitality Blast Central Group victory under the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern system at Taunton.

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Friday, September 4, 2020

Weston captain Chris Davidson insists his side will aim to end the 2020 season on a “positive note” when they host Wellington on Saturday.

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Friday, September 4, 2020

Lympsham Allsorts and Weston have reached the Monty Stephenson Memorial Cup final, in what will be the last game of the The Proper Job Weston & District Midweek League season.

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Friday, September 4, 2020

Cheddar will start the 2020-21 Toolstation Western League First Division season against Lebeq United on Saturday.

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Thursday, September 3, 2020

Hornets RFC took the chance to celebrate the 2019-20 campaign at a well attended, socially distanced end of season awards day recently.

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Thursday, September 3, 2020

Somerset achieved their highest-ever T20 score away from their Taunton headquarters as they defeated bottom side Worcestershire by 16 runs in a Vitality Blast encounter at Edgbaston.

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Thursday, September 3, 2020

Weston Rugby Club is taking part in NatWest RugbyForce 2020 this weekend.

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Business News

Thursday, August 27, 2020

An independent business in Weston town centre has warned it could be forced to close permanently if it cannot collect deliveries.

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Wednesday, August 26, 2020

A Paignton firm worked round the clock during the crisis and is now planning to expand and create new jobs

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Wednesday, August 19, 2020

Pizza Express has announced it is closing its Weston restaurant along with 72 other branches.

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Tuesday, August 11, 2020

People across North Somerset are being encouraged to return to their high streets to support local shops this week.

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Tuesday, August 4, 2020

The chain announced today (August 4) that it is considering closing 67 stores - risking 1,100 jobs.

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Thursday, July 30, 2020

A bridal shop near Weston has moved to a new location in Somerset.

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Wednesday, July 29, 2020

A furniture store is closing its Weston showroom.

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Food and Drink

Saturday, August 15, 2020

Wurzels star Tommy Banner has opened a refurbished restaurant at Rich’s Cider Farm.

Tuesday, August 4, 2020

The chain announced today (August 4) that it is considering closing 67 stores - risking 1,100 jobs.

Saturday, August 1, 2020

People are being encouraged to dine out as a number of restaurants, cafés and pubs will participate in the government’s Eat Out to Help Out scheme this month.

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