Ice Cream Van Tours Bath Area to Engage Public on Housing Plans for 27,000 New Homes Sunday, October 26, 2025 housing planning bath consultation development community affordable localplan infrastructure sustainability Bath and North East Somerset Council has launched an innovative outreach initiative using a converted 1990 Mr Whippy-style ice cream van, now brightly painted in orange, to engage the public on a major consultation about … Read More
Historic Dorset Brewery and Pigeon Stud Transformed into Affordable Homes for Locals Friday, October 24, 2025 dorset housing affordable development chickerell dorchester aster regeneration sharedownership community Two iconic Dorset landmarks have been revitalized to provide much-needed affordable housing for local residents, blending the region’s rich history with modern living. In Chickerell, the former Ponderosa UK Stud—a globally … Read More
116 Homes Proposed Along ‘Extremely Dangerous’ Road in Wells Monday, October 20, 2025 wells housing development somerset planning environment traffic safety affordable community A new housing development of 116 homes is planned on the western edge of Wells, Somerset’s smallest city, stirring significant community debate due to safety and environmental concerns. Gleeson Land Ltd. recently published … Read More
Piece of Somerset Beach Goes Up for Sale – Affordable Coastal Opportunity Sunday, October 19, 2025 somerset beach bristolchannel coastal land property affordable views investment realestate A unique opportunity has arisen for prospective buyers interested in coastal living—a piece of Somerset beach is now up for sale. Nestled along the picturesque Bristol Channel, this plot offers breathtaking, uninterrupted … Read More
Council to Purchase 15 Homes to Tackle Emergency Housing Needs Friday, October 17, 2025 somerset council housing emergency accommodation socialhousing affordable investment communities underspend Somerset Council has announced plans to purchase 15 council homes dedicated to emergency accommodation, using a £3.3 million underspend from its Housing Revenue Account. This investment aims to alleviate the pressure caused … Read More
Council to Purchase 15 Homes for Emergency Accommodation in Somerset Friday, October 17, 2025 somerset housing council accommodation emergency affordable homes community investment socialhousing Somerset Council has announced plans to purchase 15 council houses to provide emergency accommodation for local families in urgent need. The £3.3 million funding will come from an underspend in the council’s Housing Revenue … Read More