Temporary closures planned for maintenance of Weston’s Marine Lake
North Somerset Council’s seafront team is planning a series of short temporary closures of Marine Lake in Weston-super-Mare over the coming months. This will enable regular maintenance to be carried out on the two sluice gates, which require frequent checks to ensure effective operation.
Contractor sought to restore Birnbeck Pier structure
North Somerset Council has today (Thursday 30 January) published an open tender to find a specialist contractor to restore Birnbeck Pier in Weston-super-Mare.
£2.7m cultural funding secured for the Tropicana
North Somerset Council has been successful in its bid for £2.7m for further improvements to the Tropicana from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), delivered by Arts Council England, within the highly competitive Cultural Development Fund fourth round.
Tropicana planning application submitted
A planning application has been submitted today (Wednesday 8 January) on North Somerset Council’s behalf outlining proposals for the Tropicana in Weston-super-Mare.
Next planning application submitted for Birnbeck Pier project
Another planning application has been submitted today (Friday 13 December) on North Somerset Council’s behalf outlining proposals for a proposed future phase of its project to restore Birnbeck Pier and Island.
Restoration work starts on Weston High Street shops
Work starts today (Monday 11 November) that will see several shops on Weston-super-Mare’s High Street renovated, restored and brought back into use.
Octavius announced as contractor to replace Winterstoke Road Bridge
Plans to replace Winterstoke Road Bridge have taken an important step forward as North Somerset Council enter into a construction contract with Octavius.
Birnbeck Pier project cliff face repair work starts
Work to repair the cliff face behind the landside buildings at Birnbeck Pier, part of North Somerset Council’s restoration project, starts today (Tuesday 29 October).
£10m additional funding secured for Birnbeck Pier project
North Somerset Council awarded £10m by The National Lottery Heritage Fund to help save Birnbeck Pier as it celebrates 160th anniversary
Planning application submitted for Grove Park improvements
A planning application has been submitted on North Somerset Council’s behalf outlining proposals for Grove Park in Weston-super-Mare.