Year six pupils at a Backwell school enjoyed a virtual trip to the USA as part of their remote learning programme during lockdown.

A group of around 20 youths have been advised not to enter Portishead Marina by police after being spotted swimming and flouting social-distancing guidelines.

The UK Government has launched a campaign to shine a light on businesses and employees across the country who have responded to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic in remarkable ways and are now going back to business.

The largest zoo in the South West has reopened.

A town centre site that has been empty for a decade will finally be sold.

A £2.6million congestion relief scheme to improve junction 19 of the M5 is underway.

Police are investigating the reported theft of two ornamental urns and pillars from an address in Portishead earlier this month.

Charities and community groups in North Somerset can apply for grants enable them to continue supporting people during the pandemic.

A rescue package for North Somerset’s leisure centres which will prevent them from permanent closure has been agreed.

Here is the chance to put those lockdown gym sessions to the test in aid of charity.

A nature reserve has been closed to the public due to antisocial behaviour and visitors using the site as a toilet.

Veterans are providing vital skills across a range of projects to help the country tackle the current coronavirus outbreak. From helping to build Nightingale Hospitals to delivering essential supplies to those who are shielding, they have helped thousands of people across the country. We take a look at how one such veteran is helping out.

Extinction Rebellion (XR) held a protest in Nailsea to call for the Government to take action to address climate change.

Doctors fear people are not seeking help for medical conditions due to a huge drop in GP appointments in North Somerset.

A Clevedon telecomms company has been named best provider at the SME-News UK Enterprise Awards.

Charity YMCA Dulverton Group will host the day camps for seven weeks beginning in July.

Temperatures are set to reach 30C across North Somerset today (Thursday) and health leaders are urging people to take extra care during the heatwave.

A children’s charity in Wraxall has been praised as ‘extraordinary’ by members of the royal family.

Teachers, parents, pupils and support workers at schools across England have been back in the familiar surroundings for the past three weeks. Here we take a look at how things have worked.

Police fear for the safety of young people in Nailsea due to reports of large groups gathering together to drink alcohol and take drugs.

New bike stands have been installed in Nailsea to encourage people to cycle.

North Somerset Council has confirmed resurfacing works will go ahead on the Strawberry Line as part of an ongoing maintenance arrangement.

Pubs, cinemas, restaurants and hairdressers are just some of the businesses preparing to open in North Somerset next week after the Prime Minister announced an ease in lockdown restrictions.

A Wraxall zoo has reopened to the public.

Organisers of a charitable festival will launch online choir workshops this weekend.

It is believed the Government’s coronavirus response could mean some people are on unemployment-related benefits while still being employed.

Two more people have been diagnosed with Covid-19 in North Somerset.