The Mayor of the West of England has encouraged eligible schools to make the most of the national free school breakfast club and the first 750 early schools to sign up will even receive discounts.

You can contact your child's school in #NorthSomerset to see if they have they have signed up.

You can read more about updates in the inquiry here 👇
www.bbc.co.uk/news/topics/...

The UK Covid-19 Inquiry means we finally have answers to long overdue questions on the failings of decision making around 2019 and 2020. I sincerely hope that lessons are learned from the report that help the UK become more pandemic prepared in future.

Thank you 😊

These behaviours are not harmless; they can lead to violence and abuse.

👉 On #WhiteRibbonDay2025, we’re calling on everyone to speak up and help create a world where women and girls are safe, equal, and respected.

To Learn more - follow the link below 👇
www.whiteribbon.org.uk

It's great to hear that the switch on also is being streamed live on Facebook, you can visit Portishead Christmas Lights facebook page below to find details of how to watch the livestream, if you can't attend 👇
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Real healthcare means combining intelligent prescribing with social prescribing, lifestyle interventions, and safe deprescribing: treating the person, not just the symptoms.

Samples have been sent back for testing with officers are collecting data to evidence that the 110,000 sacks purchased after the initial 6,000 trial do not meet the expected standard.

To read more - follow the link below 👇

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🔹 Next Steps – The Head of Environmental Services is in direct contact with SackMaker’s Managing Director to discuss replacement bags and compensation.

🔹 Supplier – The sacks were supplied by SackMaker who had a record of supplying garden waste and flats bags to councils without issue. Other councils using this specification have not previously reported problems.

I'm honoured to have been re-elected as Chair of The National Trust All Party Group in Parliament, where I will continue to advocate for the preservation of our history and countryside 🌿

What's your favourite National Trust site to visit?

Disease-related malnutrition affects over 3 million people in the UK and costs the NHS £22.6 billion annually, but improved screening and national leadership on policy could make a real difference to #NorthSomerset residents and beyond.

#UKMAW2025

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#FightingCrime #OrganisedCrime #NCA #CommunitySafety

👮 Operation Destabilise is working to disrupt this ecosystem from top to bottom, warning couriers and cracking down on laundering networks across 28 UK towns and cities.

💪 Crime at home is tied to suffering abroad. Tackling it breaks the chain that connects street‑level deals to global violence.

💰 Cash from local drug gangs is laundered through networks like TGR and Smart, converted into cryptocurrency, and moved overseas — sustaining organised crime and even supporting war abroad.