North Somerset Council Budget Close to Crisis after Tax Hike Approval

North Somerset Council Budget Close to Crisis after Tax Hike Approval

North Somerset Council raises council tax 4.99% and uses savings amid funding concerns. Councillor warns of impending financial issues. North Somerset Council Budget Close to Crisis after Tax Hike Approval North Somerset Council faced a tough question. What happens when they run out of money? They used £9.1 million from their savings to balance things.…

Somerset Village Adjusts to Thousands of New Homes Plan

Somerset Village Adjusts to Thousands of New Homes Plan

Locals near Bristol accept thousands of new homes. A councillor advises shaping the plan, not rejecting it. Somerset Village Adjusts to Thousands of New Homes Plan A village near Bristol faces many new homes. A local councillor says people understand this, as North Somerset must find space for over 1,500 homes yearly. A plan proposes…