Somerset’s Special Needs Children Hit by Severe Delays in EHCP Assessments Friday, May 15, 2026 somerset send ehcp education backlog assessments specialneeds transition council schools Special needs children in Somerset are facing significant challenges due to a substantial backlog in Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) assessments as they transition from primary to secondary education. This phase … Read More
No Glastonbury Town Deal Funds Went Directly to Fusion Lifestyle Before Administration Thursday, May 14, 2026 glastonbury fusion leisure council funding administration towndeal somerset refurbishment sports sport Somerset Council has confirmed that no central government funding from the Glastonbury town deal was paid directly to Fusion Lifestyle before the charity entered administration. Fusion Lifestyle, which operated five leisure … Read More
New Safety Measures Proposed After Crash Near Taunton Primary School Thursday, May 14, 2026 taunton safety schools traffic somerset council cycling barriers speed community Following a vehicle crash near Nerrols Primary School in Taunton during the Easter break, calls have intensified for enhanced safety measures to protect pupils, staff, and local residents. Located on Nerrols Drive in the … Read More
Tropicana Arena to Shine Spotlight on Weston-super-Mare’s Entertainment Scene Wednesday, May 13, 2026 tropicana weston-super-mare livenation entertainment musicvenue redevelopment seaside dismaland council arena Weston-super-Mare’s Tropicana is set for a spectacular transformation into a 10,000-capacity arena, aiming to establish the seaside town as a premier destination for live entertainment in south west England. Live Nation, the … Read More
10,000-Capacity Arena at Tropicana Weston-Super-Mare Gets Green Light Wednesday, May 13, 2026 tropicana weston-super-mare livenation arena entertainment music venue development regeneration council Plans to convert Weston-super-Mare’s famous former lido, the Tropicana, into a major 10,000-capacity arena have been approved by councillors. This ambitious redevelopment will create one of the largest live music venues in … Read More
Bridgwater Roadworks Scheduled to Restore Celebration Mile Parking Wednesday, May 13, 2026 bridgwater somerset celebrationmile roadworks parking salmonparade council infrastructure traffic transport Somerset Council has announced the dates for upcoming roadworks aimed at restoring parking spaces along Salmon Parade, a key section of Bridgwater’s Celebration Mile. The area had seen parking removed during the … Read More