£24.7m Funding Boost Secures Somerset Bus Services Through 2030 Monday, December 22, 2025 somerset bus funding transport council subsidy infrastructure revenue capital publictransport sport The Somerset Bus Partnership has welcomed a £24.7 million funding boost aimed at strengthening the county’s bus services up to 2030. This funding, provided by the Department for Transport (DfT), comes through the local … Read More
£24.7m Funding Boost Secured for Somerset Bus Services Through 2030 Monday, December 22, 2025 somerset buses funding transport infrastructure subsidies fares council publictransport busservices sport The Somerset Bus Partnership has applauded a significant £24.7 million funding boost allocated to the county’s bus services extending through to 2030. This multi-year settlement comes from the Department for Transport (DfT) … Read More
Bath's UNESCO Status Prioritized Over Housing Needs, Labour Opposition Claims Monday, December 22, 2025 bath housing unesco labour development affordablehousing council community planning students Labour councillors in Bath and North East Somerset Council are calling for a thorough assessment of the economic implications tied to Bath’s UNESCO World Heritage Site status. They argue that the council’s current approach … Read More
Bath UNESCO Status Prioritized Over Housing Needs, Labour Councillors Criticize Monday, December 22, 2025 bath unesco housing development localplan affordablehousing council labour students community Labour councillors on Bath and North East Somerset Council have voiced concerns that the council is prioritizing Bath’s UNESCO World Heritage Site status over the urgent need for new homes. They argue that the local … Read More
'Inspiring' Young Journalists Keeping Jill Dando's Legacy Alive Monday, December 22, 2025 jilldando journalism legacy blueplaque westonsupermare youngjournalists broadcasting media inspiration tribute A blue plaque was recently unveiled at the newsroom in Weston-super-Mare, marking the site where the renowned journalist Jill Dando began her illustrious career. This gesture not only honors Jill Dando’s memory but also … Read More
'Inspiring' Young Journalists Keep Jill Dando's Legacy Alive Monday, December 22, 2025 jilldando journalism legacy youth inspiration broadcasting tribute newsroom westonsupermare plaque A ceremony honoring Jill Dando’s enduring legacy took place recently with the unveiling of a blue plaque at the newsroom in Weston-super-Mare where she began her journey as a journalist. The tribute celebrates Dando’s … Read More