New Business Units Near A303 in Somerset Get Green Light After Three-Year Wait Friday, June 19, 2026 somerset a303 business development planning construction cadbury employment landscape economy After nearly three years of careful planning and negotiation, new business units near the A303 in Somerset have finally received approval from council planning officers. Brickcourt Ltd submitted proposals in October 2023 to … Read More
New Business Units Near A303 in Somerset Approved Following Three-Year Delay Friday, June 19, 2026 somerset a303 businesspark development construction employment planning cadbury architecture economy After nearly three years of negotiations and design revisions, plans for new business units near the A303 in Somerset have finally received council approval. Brickcourt Ltd submitted their proposal in October 2023 to build … Read More
Bath Fire Station Demolished Following Rejected Grade II Listing Bid Friday, June 12, 2026 bath firestation demolition architecture heritage modernization 1930s artdeco publicsafety construction Bath’s historic 1930s fire station is being demolished after failing to secure Grade II listed status. By the evening of June 10, half of the building’s distinctive Art Deco façade had already been reduced to rubble. Bath and … Read More
Extended Road Closure at Castle Cary’s Busy Railway Station Amid Ongoing Repairs Friday, June 12, 2026 castlecary roadclosure somerset stationroad infrastructure repairs sinkhole traffic construction transport A crucial access road to one of Somerset’s busiest railway stations in Castle Cary will remain closed until the end of July, extending through the summer holidays due to ongoing roadworks originally triggered by a … Read More
Major Milestone as Iconic Birnbeck Pier Reconnects to Mainland After Decades Wednesday, June 10, 2026 birnbeck pier restoration milestone heritage construction landmark infrastructure community coastal Birnbeck Pier, a cherished landmark with a rich history, has taken a monumental step toward restoration. For the first time in decades, a new section has been successfully lifted into place, reconnecting the pier to the … Read More
£6m Flood Defence Scheme for Taunton Town Centre Delayed Until Early 2027 Tuesday, June 9, 2026 taunton flooding somerset environmentagency infrastructure community defences rivertone regeneration construction Somerset Council has announced a delay to the £6 million flood protection scheme designed to shield Taunton town centre, pushing the start date back to early 2027. The project, part of the Taunton Strategic Flood Alleviation … Read More