Thursday, December 25, 2025 winterstoke bridge weston-super-mare demolition infrastructure worldwarii aviation transport construction railway

The Winterstoke Road Bridge in Weston-super-Mare, originally constructed during World War II to support aircraft production, is set to be demolished on Christmas Day. Built to provide access to strategically important … Read More

Thursday, December 25, 2025 campsite planning appeal m5 taunton somerset development environment phosphates biodiversity

The future of a proposed campsite near the M5 motorway between Taunton and Trull remains uncertain as the Planning Inspectorate prepares to decide on a new appeal slated for early next year. Anthony Ormerod initially sought … Read More

Thursday, December 25, 2025 campsite planning appeal somerset environment phosphates biodiversity development taunton m5

A decision is expected in early 2026 regarding the approval of a new campsite located between Taunton and the M5 motorway. The proposed development sits on Dipford Road in Trull parish, roughly halfway between the village … Read More

Thursday, December 25, 2025 christmas gardencentre sustainability ecofriendly awards brimsmore thegardensgroup displays festive creativity

Yeovil’s Brimsmore Gardens has woven Christmas magic and environmental care into a dazzling display that has earned it the National Champion title in the Garden Centre Association’s (GCA) annual Christmas Display Competition. … Read More

Thursday, December 25, 2025 christmas gardencentre brimsmore sustainability awards displays ecofriendly thegardensgroup festive creativity

Brimsmore Gardens in Yeovil has dazzled the country by clinching the coveted National Champion title in the Garden Centre Association’s (GCA) annual Christmas Display Competition. This prestigious accolade recognizes its … Read More

Thursday, December 25, 2025 campsite planning appeal somerset taunton development environment phosphate biodiversity infrastructure

A new appeal has been lodged for the development of a campsite located between Taunton and the M5 motorway, as the Planning Inspectorate prepares to decide its fate in early 2026. Earlier in August 2023, Anthony Ormerod’s … Read More