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Welcome to Portishead Town Council
Portishead's history dates back to Roman times, its name deriving from the 'port at the head of the river'.
Located just off Junction 19 of the M5 motorway, Portishead is a thriving town with an outdoor swimming pool, marina, shops, restaurants and many lovely places to walk, including the lake grounds.
With a population of approximately 27,000, Portishead is the second largest town in North Somerset.
Portishead Town Council is responsible to the people within the local community. To find out more about the council and take a look around our website and social media channels.
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Black Nore Beach
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Sugar Loaf Beach
Sculpture Trail
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Latest News
Upcoming Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP) Meeting in Portishead
Posted: Tue, 8th Oct 2024
Portishead residents are invited to attend a Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP) meeting on Tuesday 15...
Invitation to Tender October 2024
Posted: Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
Invitation to Tender
For further details please contact Osmond Tricks: harryhancock@osmondtricks.co.uk...
- Invitation to Tender, 2024-10-04 (PDF, 194 Kb)
Portishead West Ward Casual Vacancy: Poll Date Confirmed
Posted: Thu, 26th Sep 2024
A valid request for a poll has been received regarding the Portishead West ward casual vacancy.
The Returning...
Notice of Vacancy in Office of Councillor - West Ward
Posted: Tue, 17th Sep 2024
Portishead Town Council - West Ward
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that due to the non-attendance of Carol Preston,...
Join us for a day of community and awareness at Portishead Football Club
Posted: Mon, 16th Sep 2024
Following the impactful visit of the Knife Angel to Weston-super-Mare in May, the North Somerset Violence...
Council Meetings
Council Meetings
Community Matters Committee Meeting
Wed, 23 Oct 2024 19:30
Meeting of the Community Matters Committee.
Residents are welcome to join the meeting in person at The Folk Hall, High Street, Portishead.
This meeting will be recorded and published with a link from the Council website.
This is a hybrid meeting.
To attend in person:
- Councillors, Council staff and members of the public (who are residents) can join the meeting in person at The Folk Hall, Portishead.
- Please book in advance by emailing enquiries@portishead.gov.uk or telephone 01275 847078 (places will be allocated as requests come in).
- Those wishing to attend may continue to wear a face mask if they choose.
- We will let you know how to participate during that section of the meeting.
- We have taken these measures to protect all of us, so please respect them.
To attend via Zoom:
- Meeting ID: 953 0020 0301 Passcode: 160358
- Use link: https://zoom.us/j/95300200301?pwd=Rkx2eEdicHFzbzNyVXYxdE9pZnk4Zz09
- Dial in from your phone: 0203 481 5240 (this will be charged at the normal national call rate).
- Please sign in using your full name and stay on mute unless you are asked to speak.
- Venue:
- The Folk Hall, 95 High Street, Portishead, BS20 6PR
- Contact:
- Town Clerk
Planning Advisory Group Meeting
Wed, 6 Nov 2024 19:30
Meeting of the Planning Advisory Group.
Residents are welcome to join the meeting in person at The Folk Hall, Portishead.
This meeting will be recorded and published with a link from the Council website.
This is a hybrid meeting.
To attend in person:
- Councillors, Council staff and members of the public (who are residents) can join the meeting in person at The Folk Hall, Portishead.
- Please book in advance by emailing enquiries@portishead.gov.uk or telephone 01275 847078 (places will be allocated as requests come in).
- Those wishing to attend may continue to wear a face mask if they choose.
- We will let you know how to participate during that section of the meeting.
- We have taken these measures to protect all of us, so please respect them.
To attend via Zoom:
- Meeting ID: 978 8112 8872 Passcode: 902183
- Use link: https://zoom.us/j/97881128872?pwd=Tmt2OFRBL01Ld2xXV2xsT2xiZG1aQT09
- Dial in from your phone: 0208 080 6592 (this will be charged at the normal national call rate).
- Please sign in using your full name and stay on mute unless you are asked to speak.
- Venue:
- The Folk Hall, 95 High Street, Portishead, BS20 6PR
- Contact:
- Town Clerk
Town Council Meeting
Wed, 13 Nov 2024 19:30
Meeting of the Town Council.
Residents are welcome to join the meeting in person at The Folk Hall, Portishead.
This meeting will be recorded and published with a link from the Council website.
This is a hybrid meeting.
To attend in person:
- Councillors, Council staff and members of the public (who are residents) can join the meeting in person at The Folk Hall, Portishead.
- Please book in advance by emailing enquiries@portishead.gov.uk or telephone 01275 847078 (places will be allocated as requests come in).
- Those wishing to attend may continue to wear a face mask if they choose.
- We will let you know how to participate during that section of the meeting.
- We have taken these measures to protect all of us, so please respect them.
To attend via Zoom:
- Meeting ID: 967 8324 3207 Passcode: 919652
- Use link: https://zoom.us/j/96783243207?pwd=TDhKNTlkZzBHOVBKUGJaV0tpQWl0UT09
- Dial in from your phone: 0131 460 1196 (this will be charged at the normal national call rate).
- Please sign in using your full name and stay on mute unless you are asked to speak.
- Venue:
- The Folk Hall, 95 High Street, Portishead, BS20 6PR
- Contact:
- Town Clerk