Town Locals Mark Fourth Anniversary of Somerset Sinkhole with Festive Celebration Wednesday, July 30, 2025 sinkhole somerset castlecary roadclosure community infrastructure pedestrians wheelchairaccess somersetcouncil repair Residents of Castle Cary, Somerset, turned an ongoing inconvenience into a lighthearted community event by celebrating the fourth birthday of a persistent sinkhole on Station Road. The sunken road, which has kept the area … Read More
Plans Proposed for 60 New Homes Near Somerset Railway Station Tuesday, July 29, 2025 castlecary housing development somerset backhouse planning affordablehomes railway infrastructure biodiversity A proposal for an additional 60 homes near Castle Cary’s railway station could soon become a reality, subject to planning approval. Over the past decade, Castle Cary has experienced substantial housing growth, with multiple … Read More
88-Year-Old Phone Box Gets a Glittering Glastonbury Makeover Wednesday, June 25, 2025 glastonbury phonebox restoration community castlecary festival delilah heritage makeover culture An 88-year-old phone box named ‘Delilah’ in Castle Cary has been transformed into a dazzling tribute for this year’s Glastonbury Festival. This classic Gilbert Scott telephone box, originally installed in 1937, is … Read More
Glastonbury Festival 2025: Train Travel Tips, Cheapest Fares, and What to Bring Friday, June 20, 2025 glastonbury traintravel castlecary gwr festival2025 tickets railcard shuttlebus traveltips musicfestival The excitement for Glastonbury Festival 2025 is building fast! The festival kicks off on Wednesday, June 25, and runs through Sunday, June 29, with thousands of music fans descending upon the site for five days of … Read More
Revised Plans Approved for New Homes Near Historic Somerset Mill Tuesday, June 10, 2025 somerset castlecary development housing planning biophilic construction access community urbanexpansion Plans for new homes next to a former Somerset mill have finally been approved, paving the way for construction to begin. The Nurseries site, located between existing homes on Cumnock Road (A371) and the former BMI site in … Read More
Nearly 50 New Homes Proposed for Growing Somerset Town Despite Initial Rejection Monday, June 2, 2025 castlecary somerset housing development planningappeal affordablehomes phosphatemitigation localplan nppf councildecision Nearly 50 new homes could soon be built on the outskirts of Castle Cary in Somerset if an ongoing appeal to the Planning Inspectorate succeeds. Castle Cary LVA LLP submitted an outline application in October 2023 for 46 homes … Read More