Senior officials from Somerset Council have called on local residents to actively participate in shaping the county’s development by having their say on the new Local Plan. This plan will determine how land is allocated to …
The former cattle market site in Yeovil town centre is being considered for redevelopment into up to 100 new homes as part of Somerset Council’s new Local Plan, which outlines housing and employment allocations through 2045. …
Revised development plans have been proposed for the former Yeo Valley campus on the outskirts of the Mendip Hills in Somerset, marking a significant transformation of the site. Originally, Yeo Valley Farm and Holt Farms Ltd. …
A long-abandoned industrial site at the heart of Midsomer Norton, Somerset, may soon see new life as Aldi submits plans to redevelop the space. The former Welton Bibby & Baron factory, once a key local employer and paper bag …
A deeply neglected industrial site at the heart of Midsomer Norton, Somerset, may soon see a vibrant new future. Aldi, the budget supermarket chain, has submitted a pre-application to Bath and North East Somerset Council to …
Aldi is taking a significant step towards revitalising a long-abandoned industrial site in the heart of Midsomer Norton, Somerset. The former Welton Bibby & Baron paper bag factory, a once-thriving local employer that has …
A new proposal to build 130 homes on greenfield land at the southern edge of Midsomer Norton has sparked concern among residents and local representatives. Developer Taylor Wimpey has submitted plans to Bath and North East …
A decade after the closure of the historic Wansborough paper mill in Watchet, Somerset, the future of this once-thriving industrial site remains uncertain. Operating since 1652, the mill had long been a prominent producer of …
Hundreds of residents in Bridgwater have come together to oppose plans to build new homes on a cherished green space at the town’s southern edge. The area has already seen considerable housing growth over the past decade with …
The government has announced plans to build up to 40,000 new homes over the next decade on surplus brownfield sites close to railway stations, depots, and other rail infrastructure. This initiative, led by a new development …
Plans to transform a former Somerset primary school site into affordable housing have received unanimous approval from local councillors. The King Ina Church of England Academy, once spread across two locations in …
The long-empty Dolphin Square in Weston-super-Mare is a step closer to being developed into a residential area, thanks to a substantial grant of over £1.7m from the UK government. The funding is part of the brownfield land …
The future of the Oscar Mayer factory site in Chard, Somerset, remains uncertain more than two years after its closure in August 2021. The factory, which employed 860 people, closed due to the high cost of modernizing its …