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Somerset County Council’s Highways Team has started work on two vital summer highways maintenance programmes in the Burnham-On-Sea area covering verges and road surfaces. 

Ty Pawb and the Arts will go back under the responsibility of Cllr Hugh Jones after an adjustment to lead member responsibilities, two weeks after it was finalised. At the media brief before the most recent Executive Board our first question was “Who is the cultural Lead Member at Wrexham Council?” as the information before […]

Households who want to have their garden waste collected can now pay for the service for the next 12 months. The charge for 2022/23 remains frozen at £25 per green bin per year, and the service runs from Monday, September 5, 2022 until Friday, September 1, 2023. If you paid for garden waste collections last […]

New 'dead slow' signs have gone up at key locations around the county as Somerset County Council’s Road Safety Team has teamed up with The British Horse Society (BHS) to highlight potential safety issues faced by equestrians.

Ramsey Town Commissioners have produced a canvas “bag for life”. It follows a proposal from the Lead Member for Finance Juan McGuinness agreed ...

Countryside staff at the Clwydian Range and Dee Valley Area of Outstanding Beauty (AONB) are travelling rural routes by electric power. The electric powered utility task vehicle (e-UTV)is now currently based at Loggerheads Country Park offering countryside rangers a zero emission option to carry out their daily duties. The terrain tackling vehicle is a Polaris Ranger […]

The Leader of Wrexham Council has formally detailed which Executive Board members will be responsible for which portfolio areas – as the duties to serve and represent the people of Wrexham have been released. The Council Leader Mark Pritchard had previously announced the headline titles for his picks for the £34k pa roles and has […]

A new one-stop travel information website has been launched by Somerset County Council to support more local people to access public and community…

Wrexham Council’s Executive Board portfolios have been officially unveiled this afternoon. Newly re-elected Leader of the Council Councillor Mark Pritchard has said, “I am pleased to announce an ambitious Executive Board for this administration, which will take the newly awarded city of Wrexham forward in these exciting times.” As reported yesterday the names of those […]

Beach teams are busy getting the seafront ready for the busy summer season.