Caravan Park Expansion Approved Near Busy Somerset Railway Line Friday, April 11, 2025 expansion caravan park somerset railway pitches facilities biodiversity approval construction Local councillors have unanimously approved plans for the expansion of the Batch Nurseries caravan park, situated near Somerset’s Bristol to Exeter railway line. PPM West Coast LLP, based in Taunton, proposed the … Read More
Actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson Wins Battle Over Pond Plan Tuesday, April 8, 2025 aaron taylor-johnson pond somerset neighbors biodiversity conservation approval james bond landscape flood alleviation Aaron Taylor-Johnson, a top contender for the role of the next James Bond, has overcome opposition from his neighbors and obtained approval for his plan to construct a large pond on the grounds of his historical Somerset … Read More
Restoring Historic Site to Create Bat Haven and Green Space Monday, April 7, 2025 volunteers conservation biodiversity regeneration wildlife habitat glastonbury historic site sustainability community A dedicated team of volunteers came together on March 23 to tackle conservation efforts at Glastonbury’s historical Baily’s Buildings site. The main focus of their efforts was the planting of trees to establish a … Read More
20 Million Trees to Transform the Landscape: Western Forest Project Officially Announced Friday, March 21, 2025 forest landscape climate change green jobs woodland biodiversity community england conservation wildlife The unveiling of the Western Forest project marks a significant step in England’s efforts to combat climate change and drive sustainable growth. Stretching from the Cotswolds to the Mendips, this vast new national … Read More
Controversy Surrounding Plan to Flood Farmland Monday, November 18, 2024 farmland controversy edf salt marsh opposition biodiversity council flooding conservation planning conditions The controversial plan by EDF to flood hundreds of acres of farmland near Kingston Seymour, North Somerset, has been met with strong opposition. The proposed conversion of agricultural land into a salt marsh has sparked … Read More
Community Divided Over Plan to Build Homes in Woodland Thursday, August 29, 2024 woodland community development homes planning environment biodiversity bath locality sentiment A proposal to construct four homes in a woodland area in the Weston neighborhood of Bath has sparked a contentious debate among local residents. The developers have applied for planning permission, emphasizing the intention … Read More