Larger Vehicles May Face Higher Parking Permit Fees in Bath Monday, June 1, 2026 bath parking permit traffic safety emissions suv vans roadsafety consultation Bath and North East Somerset Council is considering new parking permit fees that would charge owners of larger vehicles more, while offering discounts to those with smaller, cleaner cars. This move builds on the council’s … Read More
Legal Challenge Pauses Proposed Merger of Langport and Huish Episcopi Parishes Saturday, May 30, 2026 somerset council langport huishepiscopi merger legal government parish consultation taxation Plans to merge the Somerset town of Langport with its neighboring parish, Huish Episcopi, have been postponed following a legal challenge. Langport, largely encircled by Huish Episcopi, has faced financial pressures, with its … Read More
Yeovil to Host New Air Ambulance Base at Leonardo Helicopter Site Thursday, May 28, 2026 yeovil airambulance dsaa leonardo emergency healthcare community rescue consultation somerset Yeovil is set to become home to a new air ambulance base, following plans unveiled by Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance (DSAA). The charity has launched a public consultation regarding its proposal to build the facility at … Read More
Yeovil Set to Host New Air Ambulance Base at Leonardo Site Thursday, May 28, 2026 yeovil airambulance dsaa leonardo emergencyservices community consultation health somerset dorset Yeovil is poised to become the new home for a Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance (DSAA) base, as the charity launches a public consultation on plans to build the facility at the Leonardo helicopter site. The proposed base aims … Read More
Council to 'Vigorously Contest' High Court Challenge Over Bath LTN Controversy Tuesday, May 19, 2026 bath ltn traffic highcourt safety winifredslane council residents sionroad consultation Residents of Bath are escalating their opposition to a contentious liveable neighbourhood (LTN) scheme by mounting a High Court challenge after traffic near a private primary school doubled. At the centre of the dispute is … Read More
Plans Unveiled for New £7 Million Aldi Supermarket in Frome Thursday, May 14, 2026 aldi frome supermarket retail development jobs community regeneration consultation construction Frome could soon welcome a new £7 million Aldi supermarket, with plans set to replace the current site of The Range on Wessex Fields. The proposed development aims to revitalize the area by creating a modern retail space … Read More