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Cross-party support for Liam Fox's 'landmark' Downs Syndrome Bill

Liam Fox

Liam Fox

Carrington Walker

North Somerset MP Liam Fox has today presented his Down Syndrome Bill to Parliament as it is examined as part of its committee stage.

The crash happened on the northbound M5 between Clevedon and Portishead

Fatal crash on the M5 leads to delays for drivers

Paul Jones

Stress and mental health issues led to North Somerset teachers taking 4,358 off sick over the past f

Gordano School

Portishead teachers WILL strike over workload dispute

Carrington Walker

Portbury Wharf Nature Reserve. Google.

Legal challenge over plans to dump dredging waste off Portishead

Stephen Sumner

MetroWest map

Portishead-Bristol bus plan would save £100 MILLION, campaigner claims

Paul Jones

Portishead Christmas Lights

Christmas

Appeal launched to save town's Christmas light displays

Carrington Walker

GTE Training Academy

Education News

Construction training centre opens in Portishead

Carrington Walker

Detached, part-brick, part white rendered, house in Fennel Road, Portishead, with grass in front and two garages on left.

Property of the Week | Partnership

Modern four-bedroom house in prestigious Portishead road

By Karen Richards

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FirstGroup has confirmed it is considering a sale of its UK businesses.

North Somerset Council

First Bus announces major changes to bus services

Carrington Walker

Gordano School, in Portishead. Picture: Mark Atherton

Gordano School

Portishead teachers may strike due to long working hours

Carrington Walker

Portishead Town Council

North Somerset Council

New free BMX track proposed for Portishead

Carrington Walker

Elena Fabbri

Mental Health | Partnership

Is it really OK not to be OK? 

Elena Fabbri, MA MBACP

Open sign on a window

Support on offer to help North Somerset businesses bounce back

Paul Jones

Alex Burghart, a junior education minister, has said the government was committed to ensuring schools open in January

Schools working 'extremely hard' as pupils return amid Omicron surge

Paul Jones

Insp Jon Owen ASP

Police officer honoured for mental health work

Paul Jones

Police horse Redcliffe with PC Helen Du Heaume at the ceremony

New Avon and Somerset Police horse officially named

Paul Jones

Jonathan Benger NHS consultant

NHS consultant named in New Year's Honours list

Paul Jones

Bristol Aiport

Airport fund handed out more than £160,000 in grants to community groups

Paul Jones

Jeff Gunton and friends Lee O'Dea and Dave Jones loading up a truck full of christmas trees donated

Recycle your real tree - and help good causes

Paul Jones

Stoptober

'Stop smoking - and help your children not take it up,' campaign says

Paul Jones

Harbourside Family Practice volunteers

NHS

Portishead practice thanks volunteers for Covid booster help

Carrington Walker

Anyone concerned about a rough sleeper should contact StreetLink on 03005 000914.

Money to help tackle homelessness revealed

Paul Jones

Abandoned Portishead rail line.

Portishead rail delays 'will cost millions'

Stephen Sumner

68 High Street in Portishead where a new Mexican restaurant is planned

Neighbours complain about Mexican restaurant plan for Portishead

Paul Jones

Portishead Primary was one of 12 schools to receive a donation.

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North Somerset schools receive £1,000 memorial donation

Carrington Walker

Portishead Players.

Portishead Players ready for Christmas show

Henry Woodsford

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Leader of North Somerset Council, Cllr Don Davies, said he is delighted parts of the Portishead line were set to be recycled.

North Somerset Council

'Red herrings' need to be ignored for Portishead Railway scheme

Carrington Walker

Harry Lawrence.

Man to run half marathon for cancer charity

Henry Woodsford

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An artist's impression of what Pill station would look like once built. Picture: MetroWest.

House of Commons

House of Commons gives Liam Fox reason for Portishead Rail delay

Carrington Walker

Tanya, her family and other volunteers in Kenya in 2019.

Portishead retailer's suitcase appeal to support vulnerable African...

Henry Woodsford

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