Temporary Road Closure Notice – Old Street and Chapel Hill, Clevedon

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Temporary Road Closure Notice – Old Street and Chapel Hill, Clevedon

North Somerset Council will be carrying out essential highway drainage maintenance on Old Street and Chapel Hill, Clevedon, from Monday 27 October 2025.

To allow this work to take place safely, the roads will be closed to vehicles and cyclists for approximately 5 working days. The closure will be in place 24 hours a day during this period.

Location of closure:
From the junction with Marson Road to the junction with Parnell Road.

Alternative routes:

  • Old Street: Tickenham Road, Northern Way, Ettlingen Way Roundabout, Moor Lane, Kenn Road Roundabout, Great Western Road, The Triangle (and vice versa).

  • Chapel Hill: Lower Linden Road, Linden Road, Elton Road, Old Church Road, Great Western Road, Kenn Road, The Triangle (and vice versa).

The order allows for the closure to remain in place for up to 18 months, though it’s expected to last only as long as necessary for the works.

For updates and full details, visit www.n-somerset.gov.uk/roadworks

Temporary Footpath Closure – Hazell Close, Clevedon

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Temporary Footpath Closure – Hazell Close, Clevedon

North Somerset Council has issued advance notice of a temporary footpath closure in Hazell Close, Clevedon, to allow National Grid to carry out essential infrastructure works.

The closure will come into effect on Monday 26 January 2026, under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, and is expected to be in place for approximately 19 days, although the legal order allows for up to six months if needed.

The closure is necessary to ensure public safety while National Grid undertakes work involving:

Three joint holes in the tarmac footway

93 metres of trenching to support a cable diversion and reinforcement scheme

🚷 Pedestrian access will be restricted on the affected section of footpath outside No. 21 Hazell Close to the side of No. 35.

✅ Access will still be permitted for:

Emergency services

Works vehicles

Residents requiring access to properties with no alternative route

Clear pedestrian signage and safe alternative routes will be provided for the duration of the works.

📲 For further updates and a diversion map, visit:
👉 www.n-somerset.gov.uk/roadworks

Come and share a festive celebration with Clevedon Town Council

Come and share a festive celebration with Clevedon Town Council

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Come and share a festive celebration with Clevedon Town Council

Clevedon Annual Remembrance Events

Clevedon Annual Remembrance Events 2025

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Clevedon Annual Remembrance Events 2025

Clevedon Town Council, in partnership with the Royal British Legion, invites residents to come together in honour and remembrance of those who have served and sacrificed for our country.

This year’s Annual Remembrance Parade and Service will take place on Sunday 9 November 2025.
Local uniformed organisations including the Air Cadets, Army Cadets, Scouts and Guides will join veterans, councillors and community representatives in the parade.

The procession will begin at 2.30pm from Salt House Fields, making its way to St Andrew’s Church for the Service of Remembrance at 3.00pm.
Following the service, the parade will return to Salt House Fields car park at approximately 3.45pm.

Members of the public are warmly encouraged to line the streets and show their support as Clevedon unites in reflection and respect.
Please note that rolling road closures will be in place during the procession to ensure the safety of all participants and spectators.

The town will also pause on Tuesday 11 November 2025 to mark Armistice Day with a short service of remembrance led by Reverend Tim Daplyn at 11.00am at the Queen’s Square War Memorial.
Everyone is welcome to attend and join in observing the two-minute silence.

Election of a town councillor

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Newsletter

Monthly newsletter

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Welcome to our monthly newsletter, which can be viewed HERE

What to Expect in This Issue

In this edition, you’ll find:

  • Election will be held for Clevedon South Ward
  • Stickers on bins
  • Tennis court booking system

The newsletter is designed to complement our weekly email bulletin, giving you a deeper dive into key topics, updates, and features that matter most to our community.

From council projects and meeting summaries to local initiatives and community highlights, we’re here to keep you informed and involved.

And because we want this to be more than just a read-and-forget experience, we’re including interactive elements to make the newsletter even more engaging!

  • Why a digital newsletter?
    • Interactive Content: Some designs may include buttons, links, or embedded videos you can explore.
    • Real-Time Updates: If we make changes to the design, the live link will automatically reflect them. This means you’re always accessing the latest version of the content.
Clevedon

Chalet Toilets – Seafront Update

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Chalet Toilets – Seafront Update

The main toilet block at the Chalet Toilets is currently closed following vandalism. We are aiming to reopen on Thursday once an engineer has carried out repairs.

In the meantime, the disabled toilet and the unisex toilet remain open for use.

This incident has been reported to the police.

Thank you for your patience while we get this sorted.

New Defibrillator Installed at the Council Offices

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Clevedon Town Council is pleased to let you know that a publicly accessible defibrillator is now available on the side of the Council Offices, 44 Old Street, Clevedon.

This life-saving equipment can be used in an emergency to help someone experiencing cardiac arrest. We’re proud to provide this vital resource for the community.

📍 Council Offices
44 Old Street, Clevedon

Did you know? The Council Offices also house two meeting rooms available for hire – perfect for local groups, organisations, and small events.

Election will be held for a Clevedon South Ward

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Electoral Services at North Somerset Council has confirmed that an election will be held for a Clevedon South Ward Councillor on 23 October. More information to follow.

How to Become a Councillor
If you’re interested in becoming a member of Clevedon Town Council, you must meet the following criteria:

Be at least 18 years old.
Be a British citizen, an eligible Commonwealth citizen, or a citizen of any other member state of the European Union.
Additionally, you must meet at least one of these four qualifications:

You are registered as a local government elector for the parish where you wish to stand, from the day of your nomination onwards.
You have occupied, as owner or tenant, land or premises in the parish during the 12 months before the day of your nomination and the day of election.
Your main or only place of work during the 12 months prior to the day of your nomination and the day of election has been in the town.
You have lived in the town or within three miles of it during the whole of the 12 months before the day of your nomination and the day of election.
If you wish to stand as a councillor, you should contact the Electoral Office at North Somerset Council directly:
By post: Electoral Services, North Somerset Council, Town Hall, Walliscote Grove Road, Weston-super-Mare, BS23 1UJ
By email: electoral.services@n-somerset.gov.uk

More detailed guidance on becoming a councillor can be found on the Electoral Commission website.

Newsletter

Monthly newsletter

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Welcome to our monthly newsletter, which can be viewed HERE

What to Expect in This Issue

In this edition, you’ll find:

  • Notice of Persons Nominated for Election
  • VJ Day
  • Welcome Cllr James MacQueen

  • Spotlight on Councillor Kate Amour

The newsletter is designed to complement our weekly email bulletin, giving you a deeper dive into key topics, updates, and features that matter most to our community.

From council projects and meeting summaries to local initiatives and community highlights, we’re here to keep you informed and involved.

And because we want this to be more than just a read-and-forget experience, we’re including interactive elements to make the newsletter even more engaging!

  • Why a digital newsletter?
    • Interactive Content: Some designs may include buttons, links, or embedded videos you can explore.
    • Real-Time Updates: If we make changes to the design, the live link will automatically reflect them. This means you’re always accessing the latest version of the content.