11 Affordable Homes Approved for Spaxton Village Near Bridgwater Tuesday, February 3, 2026 affordable housing spaxton bridgwater development planning community socialrent biodiversity council Eleven new affordable homes are set to be built in Spaxton, a small village near Bridgwater, after local councillors unanimously approved the development. Joint proposals from Aster Housing and Spaxton Community Land Trust, … Read More
11 Affordable Homes Approved for Small Village Near Bridgwater Tuesday, February 3, 2026 affordablehousing spaxton bridgwater socialrent ruraldevelopment planningapproval communityhousing biodiversity localsupport housingneed A new development of 11 affordable homes will soon be built in the small village of Spaxton, near Bridgwater, after receiving unanimous approval from local councillors. The joint proposal, submitted by Aster Housing and the … Read More
Delivery Driver Assaulted in Somerset Village: Police Seek Witness Monday, February 2, 2026 assault somerset police bridgwater moorlinch delivery investigation suspect incident van A delivery driver was attacked by two unknown men in the village of Moorlinch, near Bridgwater, Somerset, resulting in bruising and cuts to his head and torso. The incident occurred around 4 p.m. on Tuesday, 11 November. Avon … Read More
Major Incident in Somerset Continues as Storm Chandra Brings More Rain Friday, January 30, 2026 somerset flooding stormchandra rainfall environmentagency emergency weather metoffice evacuation bridgwater Somerset remains in the grip of a major incident following the impact of Storm Chandra and persistent heavy rainfall across the region. On Monday, January 27, the county experienced over 50mm of rain at the peak of the storm, … Read More
Bridgwater KFC Granted Licence to Serve Until 5am Despite Antisocial Behaviour Concerns Friday, January 30, 2026 bridgwater kfc licensing drivethru antisocial noise council latenight somerset fastfood The KFC outlet in Bridgwater, located near junction 23 of the M5, has been granted permission to operate its drive-thru service until 5am daily. This change to its operating licence was approved by Somerset Council’s … Read More
Bridgwater KFC Approved to Serve Until 5am Despite Antisocial Behaviour Concerns Friday, January 30, 2026 bridgwater kfc licence antisocial behaviour noise takeaway drivethru latenight council Bridgwater’s KFC at Dunball, near junction 23 of the M5, has received approval to serve food and drinks until 5am daily, sparking a debate on potential noise and antisocial behaviour in the area. The fast-food chain applied … Read More