Mayday Saxonvale Reaffirms Commitment Amid Frome Regeneration Delays Thursday, July 24, 2025 saxonvale frome regeneration mayday somersetcouncil housing development funding community sustainability Mayday Saxonvale has reiterated its firm commitment to revitalizing the Saxonvale site in Frome town centre, promising to commence work as soon as possible despite recent delays. In late January, Somerset Council agreed to … Read More
Mosque Expansion Planning Comments Removed Amid Racism Concerns Thursday, July 24, 2025 mosque planning weston-super-mare racism northsomerset community islam architecture council diversity North Somerset Council has taken the unusual step of removing all public comments from its planning portal regarding a mosque expansion application in Weston-super-Mare, following an influx of offensive and racist objections. … Read More
Murder Investigation Underway After Woman Found Dead in Somerset Village Tuesday, July 22, 2025 murder investigation somerset westonzoyland police arrest forensics community safety crime A murder investigation has been launched following the discovery of a woman’s body at a property in Westonzoyland, a village near Bridgwater in Somerset, early Tuesday morning, July 22. Police were called to the scene at … Read More
Plans Unveiled for 150 New Homes Near Proposed Somerset Railway Station Tuesday, July 22, 2025 somerton housing development somerset affordable railway planning infrastructure greenspace community Plans have been revealed for the construction of up to 150 new homes immediately north of the proposed railway station site in Somerton, Somerset. The land east of Ricksey Lane has been earmarked for development following its … Read More
Britain's Most Controversial Allotments Secure Planning Permission Tuesday, July 22, 2025 allotments planning greenbelt northsomerset roots agriculture community controversy sustainability conservation After a prolonged and heated dispute, a highly divisive allotment project near Bristol has finally received full planning permission. Roots, a private allotment company, began transforming a meadow in North Somerset into 700 … Read More
Classic Cars Roar Through Wiltshire, Raising £17,000 for Hospital Charity Tuesday, July 22, 2025 classiccars wiltshire charity starsappeal salisburyhospital cancercare fundraising roadrun community vintagevehicles Wiltshire was alive with the sound of roaring engines as 80 stunning classic cars took to the roads in a memorable charity road run. This spectacular event raised an impressive £17,000 for the Stars Appeal, the fundraising … Read More