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Car park increase – a ‘disgrace’

by mikebell on 19 January, 2012

WESTON Town Council has united against proposals to raise car parking charges in the town. At the authority’s meeting on Monday, councillors labelled North Somerset Council’s plans a ‘disgrace’. It was also agreed that should the charges go up as planned, the town council may launch a judicial review on the basis they are discriminatory […]

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WESTON’S transport infrastructure could receive a welcome boost through a new Government cash injection. The West of England Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP), which includes North Somerset, will receive £11.3million from a growing places fund designed to deliver projects to support jobs and housing. And that will mean more money could be spent on improving transport […]

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RESIDENTS could soon be hitting the streets ?of Weston in traffic-warden style roles in a bid to catch out motorists who are deliberately flouting the law. Volunteers would photograph drivers causing problems in the town centre, record their registrations and issue warning letters. The brainchild of North Somerset councillors Mike Bell and Clare Kingsbury-Bell, the […]

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