Community Efforts Revitalize Hidden Country Park Near M5 Wednesday, July 1, 2026 community park somerset volunteers conservation development wildlife bridgwater greenbelt nature Nestled near Junction 24 of the M5 motorway, the Wilstock and Stockmoor Country Park serves as a flourishing green oasis between the newly developed Stockmoor and Wilstock neighborhoods on Bridgwater’s southern outskirts. … Read More
Community Effort Revitalizes Wilstock and Stockmoor Country Park Near M5 Wednesday, July 1, 2026 community conservation volunteering park bridgwater greenspace development environment somerset nature Residents of Bridgwater, North Petherton, and nearby villages are invited to take an active role in shaping the future of Wilstock and Stockmoor Country Park, a serene 42-hectare green space nestled close to junction 24 of … Read More
Kitchen Chain Magnet to Close 15 Stores Including Somerset Branch in Major Restructuring Tuesday, June 30, 2026 magnet kitchen storeclosures cva restructuring somerset bridgwater retail propertycosts jobsupport Kitchen retailer Magnet has announced the closure of 15 stores, including its Bridgwater location in Somerset, as part of a significant company voluntary arrangement (CVA) restructuring aimed at stabilizing its finances. The … Read More
Update on Somerset's New M5 Services as Year-Long Roadworks Loom Monday, June 29, 2026 somerset m5 bridgwater roadworks cyclelink welcomebreak transport infrastructure planning construction Bridgwater drivers should prepare for significant disruption as roadworks commence for up to a year to build a new cycle link serving upcoming M5 services. S. Notaro Land Ltd. received outline planning permission in September … Read More
New Low-Cost Homes Approved at Bridgwater Gateway Despite Traffic Concerns Monday, June 29, 2026 bridgwater affordablehousing keepmoat planningapproval livewest northpetherton traffic development somerset construction Plans for additional low-cost homes within one of Bridgwater’s largest housing projects have been given the green light, marking a significant step forward in the development of the Bridgwater Gateway site near the M5. … Read More
New Affordable Homes Approved at Bridgwater Gateway Amid Traffic Concerns Monday, June 29, 2026 bridgwater affordablehousing keepmoat planning somerset development traffic northpetherton construction housing Plans for 15 additional affordable homes within the Bridgwater Gateway development have been approved, advancing one of the largest housing projects in the area. Originally granted permission in February 2024 for 361 homes by … Read More