Over 1,200 Bridgwater Residents Unite to Oppose New Housing Development Plans Wednesday, January 21, 2026 bridgwater housing development somerset greenspace community petition planning affordablehousing floodprevention More than 1,200 residents of Bridgwater have voiced strong opposition to the proposed construction of 220 new homes in the southwest corner of the town. Bloor Homes South West first revealed plans in July 2025 to build up to … Read More
Over 1,200 Bridgwater Residents Rally Against 220-Home Development Plan Wednesday, January 21, 2026 bridgwater housing development greenspace petition somerset bloorhomes affordablehousing floodprevention community More than 1,200 residents of Bridgwater have voiced strong opposition to proposed plans for a new housing development comprising 220 homes on the town’s south-western edge. Bloor Homes South West first unveiled intentions in … Read More
Yeovil Town Faces Lengthy Home Game Drought After Postponement Tuesday, January 20, 2026 yeoviltown football postponement huishpark weather rainfall fixtures fathrophy pitchsafety scheduling sport Yeovil Town’s scheduled fixture against Aldershot Town at Huish Park was postponed for player safety after an inspection deemed the pitch unplayable. Despite withstanding earlier rainfall well—recording 25mm over the … Read More
Yeovil Town Faces Lengthy Home Fixture Gap After Postponement Tuesday, January 20, 2026 yeovil football postponement fixtures huishpark rainfall pitchconditions fa trophy aldershot tamworth sport Yeovil Town’s scheduled home match against Aldershot Town at Huish Park was postponed due to unsafe playing conditions following a pitch inspection. Despite earlier confidence in the pitch’s resilience, a sudden and … Read More
North Somerset Set to Join West of England Combined Authority by Year-End Tuesday, January 20, 2026 northsomerset weca devolution localgovernment mayoral westofengland publicconsultation regionalgrowth governmentfunding transport North Somerset is poised to become a member of the West of England Combined Authority (WECA) by the end of 2026 or early 2027, signaling a significant shift in regional collaboration and governance. This move follows a … Read More
Cyclist Dies in Early Morning Crash on A350 Near Lacock National Trust Site Tuesday, January 20, 2026 cyclist crash a350 lacock nationaltrust police investigation collision roadclosure traffic A tragic collision on the A350 near the National Trust site in Lacock has claimed the life of a 64-year-old cyclist. The incident occurred at approximately 5 a.m. on January 20. Wiltshire Police confirmed that the cyclist was … Read More