Plans are underway for a substantial recycling facility on greenfield land near the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal in Somerset. Bridgwater Recycling Ltd., formerly ETM Recycling and based in Bristol, has submitted an …
Plans to develop a substantial waste recycling facility near the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal in Somerset have been submitted, prompting mixed reactions from local residents and officials. Bridgwater Recycling Ltd, formerly …
Bridgwater’s historic Northgate Docks are set for a transformative revival following the unanimous approval of a £5.2 million regeneration plan by local councillors. This initiative marks a significant milestone in the …
Bridgwater’s historic Northgate Docks are set for a major transformation following unanimous approval of a £5.2 million regeneration plan by local councillors. This ambitious project, funded through the Bridgwater town deal, …
A proposed solar farm on the historic Bridgwater and Taunton Canal has been scaled back following input from local residents and environmental concerns. IBV Fordgate Solar Ltd. initially applied in late August to develop a …
A vast solar farm covering an area equivalent to 130 football pitches could soon overshadow a significant portion of the rural Somerset Space Walk, a much-loved trail along the historic Bridgwater and Taunton Canal. This …
A vast solar farm could soon reshape a significant stretch of the scenic Somerset Space Walk, raising concerns among locals and heritage advocates alike. The Somerset Space Walk, following the historic Bridgwater and Taunton …
A proposal to build a distinctive off-grid home next to the Kennet & Avon Canal in Bath has sparked mixed reactions among Bath and North East Somerset Council members. Planning officers initially recommended refusal of the …
Plans to construct a distinctive off-grid home beside the Kennet & Avon Canal have sparked a divided response among councillors at the Bath and North East Somerset Council. Initially, planning officers recommended rejecting …
A Bath family who have lived off-grid on a barge for 16 years are seeking planning permission to build a distinctive four-bedroom home beside the Kennet & Avon Canal, near Folly Footbridge. Their proposal, which the …
The regeneration of Bridgwater’s historic Northgate Docks is now expected to be completed by March 2027, following a government extension to the deadline for spending grant funding. The £5.2 million makeover is a key part of …
A historic canal in Somerset is breathing new life after a significant restoration effort led by more than 140 apprentices. Over the span of a week, these young workers engaged in comprehensive maintenance and repair tasks, …
A man’s body was recovered from a canal near Horton Avenue in Devizes, Wiltshire, just before 7 pm on Friday, March 30. Officers responded promptly to reports of a body in the water. The deceased is believed to be a man in …
The former Somerset Bridge Primary School site in Bridgwater is set to be transformed into a new development comprising homes and office space, following a recent approval by Somerset Council’s planning committee north. The …
Heartfelt tributes have been paid to 13-year-old Delvin Musakwa, who tragically died after jumping into a canal in Exeter. Emergency services were called to the scene near the swing bridge at around 4:35 pm on Monday after …