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Dozens of jobs to be created after £1m Korean deal agreed

Saturday, March 9, 2019 Henry Woodsford

Liam Fox and GDS met with Korean Gyeonggi province delegates in Abbots Leigh. Picture: Charlotte Fenwick

A South West manufacturer hopes to bring more than 50 jobs to North Somerset after signing a deal worth more than £1million with a South Korean company.

Garden centre’s charity walks raise more than £1,200

Thursday, March 7, 2019 Henry Woodsford

More than �1,200 was raised through the 16 snowdrop walks. Picture: Sarah Winterstone

An Abbots Leigh garden centre has raised more than £1,200 through a series of sponsored walks.

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Housing plan to go to appeal

Saturday, January 12, 2019 Henry Woodsford

Church Road in Abbots Leigh. Picture: Google

Plans to build two homes in a village will go to appeal.

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Police catch suspected thief after break-in

Thursday, May 31, 2018 Tom Wright

A garage in Manor Road, in Abbots Leigh, was targetted. Picture: Google Maps.

A man has been arrested this morning (Thursday) after a garage was broken into.

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North Somerset parks win Green Flag Awards

Saturday, July 29, 2017 Tom Wright

Friends of Watchhouse Hill in Pill celebrate their Green Flag Award. Picture: North Somerset Council

Parks in Abbots Leigh, Nailsea, Pill and Portishead have received a quality-based award.

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Streets shut for resurfacing after roadworks delayed

Wednesday, July 5, 2017 Tom Wright

Roadworks will be carried out today (Wednesday) across the district, after North Somerset Council delayed work scheduled yesterday ‘due to rain’.

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Lucky driver saved from 50ft plunge

Friday, May 20, 2016 Tom Wright

The driver was fortunate not to fall over the 50ft cliff. Picture: Neil Munns.

A driver had a lucky escape after avoiding a 50ft drop into the Avon Gorge after a crash in Leigh Woods.

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Sherlock and Doctor Who filmed in North Somerset

Thursday, December 31, 2015 Tom Wright

Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman will star in Sherlock on Friday night.

Two North Somerset venues have been at the heart of major Christmas and New Year television productions this year.

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Burglars steal bikes in overnight raid

Monday, December 21, 2015 Tom Wright

Two mountain bikes have been stolen in an overnight raid.

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Festive fun at garden centre’s annual Christmas fair

Friday, November 27, 2015 Liam Jones

Brackenwood Plant and Garden Centre craft sale, Tessa Moss and Sarah Winstone

A garden centre in Abbots Leigh has held its biggest ever Christmas craft sale.

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Woman’s body found in Nailsea

A body was found by police in Nailsea. Picture: Mark Atherton

Former chippy set to become a pub and microbrewery

The Blue Seas Fish Bar, set to be turned into a micro pub.

REVEALED: What is planned for Clevedon’s Triangle Club?

The proposed plans for the Triangle Club. Picture: 3SIXTY Real Estate

Five things to do in North Somerset this weekend

Sustainable Pill representatives Jill Coleman and Don Davies promoting composting. Picture: Mark Atherton

ITV drama on Jane Austen book to be filmed in Clevedon

Martin Freeman in one of the scenes from Sherlock film at Tyntesfield.

No trains to run at weekends this month

Yatton Railway Station is one of the affected stations.

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