Historic Somerset Pub Set to Become Homes Despite Council Rejection Monday, July 13, 2026 somerset wells pub planning appeal community historic development campaign housing A historic pub in Somerset, The Britannia Inn in Wells, is set to be transformed into residential housing, following a controversial ruling by the government’s Planning Inspectorate. This decision has come despite a strong … Read More
'Shock' as Historic Somerset Pub Set to Become Homes Despite Council Refusal Monday, July 13, 2026 britannia somerset pub community housing planning appeal heritage wells campaign Campaigners are reeling after a government-appointed Planning Inspectorate overturned Somerset Council’s refusal to convert the historic Britannia Inn in Wells into residential housing. The Britannia Inn, a beloved local … Read More
Campaigners Urge Bath to Become England’s First City with a Full 20mph Speed Limit Saturday, July 4, 2026 bath speedlimit campaign safety transport traffic pollution pedestrians council urbanplanning Campaigners are pushing for Bath to become England’s first city to enforce a full 20mph speed limit throughout its streets. The city has already taken significant strides, with the 20mph limit set to cover the entire north … Read More
Bath Campaigners Push for Citywide 20mph Speed Limit to Enhance Safety Saturday, July 4, 2026 bath speedlimit campaign trafficsafety 20mph transport urbanplanning pedestriansafety council community Campaigners are urging Bath to become England’s first city to enforce a comprehensive 20mph speed limit. The city was an early adopter of the 20mph restriction, with the northern side of the River Avon set to have the limit … Read More
Fresh Hope Emerges to Save Worle Library from Closure Friday, June 26, 2026 worle library closure campaign community council funding saving weston somerset Campaigners rallying to save Worle Library will learn this Monday whether a new plan to keep the library open will move forward. Worle Library was slated for closure by North Somerset Council following a 20% budget cut to … Read More
Fresh Hope Emerges to Save Somerset’s Worle Library from Closure Friday, June 26, 2026 worle library somerset closure campaign community council funding weston northsomerset Campaigners aiming to save Worle Library will learn on Monday whether a new plan to keep the library open will move forward. Worle Library was slated for closure by North Somerset Council due to a 20% reduction in library … Read More