Controversial Plan to Build Hundreds of Homes on Bath's Southern Edge Resubmitted Monday, April 27, 2026 bath housing development planning southstoke affordablehousing landscape community controversy sulisdown Plans to construct hundreds of homes on the southern edge of Bath have resurfaced after being blocked two years ago by local authorities. The Hignett Family Trust, alongside Welbeck Land, has submitted a fresh planning … Read More
Somerset Mum Runs Half-Marathon Dressed as Giant Brain to Raise Funds for Charity Sunday, April 26, 2026 somerset brain half-marathon charity fundraising tumour awareness running courage community sport A determined Somerset mother has taken on an extraordinary challenge to raise awareness and funds for brain tumour research. She completed a half-marathon dressed as a giant brain, captivating runners and spectators alike. … Read More
Historic Regeneration Plans Set to Transform Tone Works into a £20m Wellington Destination Sunday, April 26, 2026 toneworks wellington regeneration heritage community revitalization somerset conservation culture sustainability The historic Tone Works site in Wellington is poised for a £20 million transformation aimed at turning it into a key destination for the town. Following Somerset Council’s successful bid in November 2023 for nearly £20 … Read More
Historic Regeneration Plans Set to Transform Tone Works into a £20m Cultural Destination for Wellington Sunday, April 26, 2026 toneworks regeneration wellington heritage community somerset foxbrothers culture conservation levellingup The historic Tone Works site is poised to become a major cultural destination for Wellington, backed by an ambitious £20 million regeneration plan. In November 2023, Somerset Council secured nearly £20 million from the … Read More
Somerset Funeral Notices: Heartfelt Tributes Honouring 38 Cherished Lives Sunday, April 26, 2026 somerset funeral tributes obituaries memorials deathnotices community bereavement remembrance compassion This week, SomersetLive and its affiliated print titles have published funeral and death notices honoring 38 beloved locals who recently passed away. These heartfelt tributes offer solace to families and friends mourning … Read More
What Does ‘Affordable Housing’ Really Mean? Sunday, April 26, 2026 affordable housing somerset development council planning infrastructure community investment homes The phrase “affordable housing” is frequently mentioned by housing developers and local councillors, but its true meaning often sparks confusion and skepticism. While some may use the term sarcastically, its … Read More