Plan to Save Somerset Village’s Overlooked Architectural Gem Monday, June 15, 2026 batheaston architecture brutalism preservation nursery community renovation heritage church conservation Nestled in the charming village of Batheaston, on the edge of Bath, stands an architectural treasure that many have overlooked—the Church of the Good Shepherd. Designed in the 1960s by local architect Martin Fisher, this … Read More
Batheaston's Brutalist Church to Be Preserved Through New Development Friday, June 5, 2026 batheaston brutalism architecture church preservation heritage construction community development childcare The Church of the Good Shepherd, a distinctive brutalist landmark in Batheaston, is on track to be preserved after a local construction firm stepped in to save it from demolition. Built in 1967 on the outskirts of Bath, the … Read More
Batheaston's Brutalist Church Rescued from Demolition by Local Firm Friday, June 5, 2026 batheaston brutalism church architecture conservation wraxallbuilders heritage community bath adaptivereuse The distinctive brutalist Church of the Good Shepherd in Batheaston, near Bath, is on track to be preserved rather than demolished, thanks to a local construction company’s innovative plans. Since its completion in 1967, the … Read More
Police Seek Public’s Help Identifying Man in Taunton Church Charity Box Incident Tuesday, May 26, 2026 police taunton charity church theft investigation cctv suspect donations public Avon and Somerset Police have released a photo of a man they wish to trace in connection with an incident at a church on Billet Street, Taunton. The man is suspected of attempting to force open a charity donations box inside … Read More
Man Sought in Connection with Charity Box Incident at Taunton Church Tuesday, May 26, 2026 taunton police investigation charity church cctv appeal england crime suspect Avon and Somerset Police have released an image of a man they wish to identify in connection with an incident at a church on Billet Street, Taunton. The man allegedly attempted to force open a charity donation box inside the … Read More
Visitor 'Flabbergasted' to Spot Alcohol Being Sold in Historic Bath Church Friday, May 22, 2026 bath church alcohol community stmichaels substance christian cider homelessness churchofengland A visitor to Bath expressed surprise upon discovering that alcohol was being sold inside a local church. Paul Treacy, 49, was at St Michael’s Church on Broad Street when he noticed customers being served cider in the … Read More