Housing Developers on Brink of Bankruptcy Amid Somerset Council Planning Delays Friday, May 29, 2026 somerset housing planning developers council delays bankruptcy gigafactory development infrastructure Housing developers throughout Somerset are reportedly nearing bankruptcy due to significant delays in planning decisions by Somerset Council, according to local Conservative councillor Mark Healey. Representing the Huntspill … Read More
Housing Developers in Somerset Face Bankruptcy Amid Council Planning Delays Friday, May 29, 2026 somerset planning developers delays housing gigafactory council development inertia bankruptcy Housing developers throughout Somerset are warning of potential bankruptcy due to prolonged delays in planning decisions by Somerset Council, according to local councillor Mark Healey. Councillor Healey, representing the … Read More
Somerset Council’s Interim Finance Chief to Earn More Than the Prime Minister While Working Four Days a Week Thursday, May 28, 2026 somerset finance council cfo interim salary budget recruitment localgovernment leadership Somerset Council’s interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will earn nearly £300,000 annually—substantially more than the Prime Minister’s salary of approximately £167,000—despite working just four days a week. This … Read More
Somerset Council’s interim finance chief to earn more than the Prime Minister Thursday, May 28, 2026 somerset cfo finance council budget interim salary recruitment localgovernment capitalisation Somerset Council’s interim chief financial officer (CFO) is set to earn a salary surpassing that of the UK Prime Minister, all while working a four-day week. This arrangement will continue for the next 12 months as the … Read More
City Centre Roadworks in Bath to Finish Ahead of Christmas Market Thursday, May 28, 2026 bath roadworks manversstreet bridgestreet cyclelanes infrastructure reconstruction publicsafety transport council Significant roadworks launched this week in Bath’s city centre are scheduled to be completed before the start of the Bath Christmas Market in November. These works, affecting Manvers Street and Bridge Street, are part of a … Read More
Weston MP Fully Supports Ambitious Tropicana 10,000-Seat Arena Project Wednesday, May 27, 2026 weston tropicana arena livenation danaldridge musicvenue levellingup investment council entertainment Weston-super-Mare’s Labour MP, Dan Aldridge, has declared his unwavering support for plans to transform the Tropicana into a large-scale, 10,000-capacity outdoor arena. The bold proposal, driven by North Somerset Council, … Read More