New 630-Place Primary School to Rise Near Former Weston Airfield Friday, May 9, 2025 education weston-super-mare primaryschool sustainability construction community willmottdixon cabotlearningfederation airfield haywoodvillage A major new educational development is underway near the former Weston Airfield site in Weston-super-Mare. Airfield Primary Academy, named in honor of the historic airfield, will be constructed by Willmott Dixon Construction … Read More
Major Plans Announced for 320 New Homes Near Somerset’s Gigafactory Thursday, May 8, 2025 somerset housing development gigafactory woolavington agratas planning construction affordable community Residents in Somerset are invited to share their initial feedback on two significant housing projects proposed near the county’s upcoming £4 billion ‘gigafactory.’ Agratas unveiled updated plans in April for its innovative … Read More
Yeovil College Marks Milestone with £60m Construction Innovation Centre Topping-Out Thursday, May 8, 2025 yeovil college construction innovation training education milestone building careers development Yeovil College has celebrated a significant milestone in its ambitious £60 million “Big Build” project with the topping-out ceremony of its new Construction Innovation Centre. This state-of-the-art facility is set … Read More
Six Weeks of Roadworks on A39 Near Minehead to Complete Cycle Route Tuesday, May 6, 2025 roadworks a39 minehead dunster cyclepath somerset activetravel traffic infrastructure construction Somerset County Council is launching six weeks of roadworks on the A39 near Minehead to finalize a local walking and cycling route. Earlier work, completed in June 2023, established a £1 million shared-use cycle path between … Read More
Plans to Protect Somerset Railway Station Tuesday, May 6, 2025 somerset railway station government protection development construction environment investment planning The site of Somerset’s planned railway station in Wellington will be safeguarded even if the government decides not to move forward with the £15m project, a local developer reassures. West of England Developments … Read More
Chelston Link Road Upgrade Public Drop-in Events Announced Saturday, May 3, 2025 chelston upgrade road public feedback residents events scheme construction somerset Wellington and nearby village residents will have three opportunities to learn about the £5.7m upgrade to the Chelston link road after public drop-in event dates were confirmed. The link road, also known as the … Read More