Council to Purchase 15 Homes to Tackle Emergency Housing Needs Friday, October 17, 2025 somerset council housing emergency accommodation socialhousing affordable investment communities underspend Somerset Council has announced plans to purchase 15 council homes dedicated to emergency accommodation, using a £3.3 million underspend from its Housing Revenue Account. This investment aims to alleviate the pressure caused … Read More
Council to Purchase 15 Homes for Emergency Accommodation in Somerset Friday, October 17, 2025 somerset housing council accommodation emergency affordable homes community investment socialhousing Somerset Council has announced plans to purchase 15 council houses to provide emergency accommodation for local families in urgent need. The £3.3 million funding will come from an underspend in the council’s Housing Revenue … Read More
Council Intervenes to Clear Overgrown Garden Plaguing Trowbridge Neighbourhood Thursday, October 16, 2025 wiltshire trowbridge council enforcement garden overgrown cleanup planning nuisance property Wiltshire Council has taken decisive legal action to clear a severely overgrown garden at a vacant property in Trowbridge, which had become a persistent eyesore and source of concern for local residents. Last month, the … Read More
Somerset Library Damaged by Storm Approved for Housing Conversion Wednesday, October 15, 2025 somerset library northpetherton housing stormdamage planning development residential commercial council A former library in North Petherton, Somerset, severely damaged by a storm, is set to be converted into residential housing despite opposition from local councillors. The North Petherton library, which operated on the ground … Read More
Domino’s Pizza to Open Near Somerset School Despite Health Concerns Wednesday, October 15, 2025 dominos pizza somerset cheddar kingsacademy health obesity council takeaway planning Domino’s Pizza is set to open a new outlet at Saxon Place in Cheddar, Somerset, just yards from the entrance of Kings Academy (formerly Kings of Wessex Academy), after receiving approval from local councillors despite … Read More
Trowbridge Car Park Set for Demolition to Make Way for New Homes and Leisure Facilities Wednesday, October 15, 2025 trowbridge carpark demolition development council leisure homes redevelopment covenant planning Plans have emerged to demolish the Castle Place shopping centre and the adjacent St Stephen’s multi-storey car park in Trowbridge, paving the way for a new development featuring homes and leisure amenities. Constructed … Read More