New Homes Approved Near Cheddar Reservoir Amid Flooding Concerns Wednesday, July 16, 2025 cheddar somerset housing development flooding planning affordable construction infrastructure community Local councillors have approved plans to build nearly 30 new homes close to Cheddar Reservoir, raising concerns over localised flooding in the area. Bellway Homes South West is currently developing 60 homes at the Peregrine … Read More
Somerset Village Near A303 Proposed for 150 New Homes Tuesday, July 15, 2025 somerset housing development a303 horton gleesonland planning affordablehomes construction expansion Up to 150 new homes could soon be built in Horton, a small Somerset village near the A303, following the release of initial development plans. Gleeson Land, a land promotion company, announced its intention in late June to … Read More
Approval Granted for 120 New Parking Spaces to Support Hinkley Point C Workforce Near Rugby Club Tuesday, July 15, 2025 hinkleypointc parking bridgwater rugby construction workforce somerset infrastructure transport community sport Plans to create 120 additional parking spaces near Bridgwater’s Albion Rugby Football Club in Somerset have been approved to support the growing workforce at Hinkley Point C, the new nuclear power station under construction. … Read More
Chew Magna Gears Up for £100,000 Essential Gas Network Upgrade Monday, July 14, 2025 chewmagna gasupgrade infrastructure community utilities energy hydrogen sustainability safety construction Chew Magna residents are invited to a drop-in session to learn about a vital £100,000 gas network upgrade starting this July. Wales & West Utilities will host the event at Chew Magna Village Hall on Silver Street on … Read More
'I'm a Portishead Railway Arch-Cynic, but It Might Finally Happen' Thursday, July 10, 2025 portishead railway transport metrowest bristol council funding infrastructure commuter construction After decades of skepticism, the reopening of the Portishead Railway is moving closer to fruition. Peter Burden, a Portishead South councillor and former train rider before the line closed in 1964, once regarded the project … Read More
Village Near Trowbridge Poised for 30 New Homes Development Tuesday, July 8, 2025 southwick trowbridge planning development housing affordablehomes neighbourhoodplan council construction community Plans to build up to 30 new homes in a village near Trowbridge are set to be reviewed this week. The Western Area Planning Committee at Wiltshire Council will meet on Wednesday, July 9, to vote on a proposal for housing … Read More