Somerset Cemeteries Face Issues with Off-Lead Dogs Fouling Graves and Showing Aggressive Behavior Thursday, August 21, 2025 dogs cemeteries somerset council safety fouling aggression petowners respect publichealth Bath & North East Somerset Council has issued a strong appeal to dog owners to keep their pets on leads while visiting cemeteries across Somerset. This follows multiple complaints about dogs running free, fouling graves, … Read More
Bridgwater Docks Regeneration Project Set to Revitalize Historic Area Thursday, August 21, 2025 bridgwater regeneration docks sustainability heritage marina consultation council infrastructure development Somerset Council is seeking public input on the ambitious regeneration of Bridgwater Docks, a key element of the Bridgwater Town Deal—a £23.2 million fund dedicated to revitalizing and modernizing the town centre. This … Read More
Yeovil Car Parking at Risk as Council Plans Major Town Centre Housing Development Thursday, August 21, 2025 yeovil masterplan housing parking regeneration development council towncentre homes publicconsultation Somerset Council has unveiled an ambitious masterplan to regenerate Yeovil town centre, proposing up to 300 new homes on four key brownfield sites. However, this development could come at a significant cost, with around 600 … Read More
Two Somerset Landlords Banned for Renting Substandard Housing Wednesday, August 20, 2025 landlords housing somerset banningorders enforcement tenancy legalaction substandard council accommodation Two landlords from Somerset, husband and wife David and Joanna Fuller, have been banned from renting or managing properties after repeatedly providing substandard accommodation to their tenants. The Fullers faced multiple … Read More
Somerset Council Plans £700,000 Investment in New Waste Bins for 2025/26 Tuesday, August 19, 2025 somerset council bins wastemanagement recycling funding sustainability environment collection recyclemore Somerset Council is set to invest up to £700,000 in purchasing new waste bins by the end of the 2025/26 financial year. This expenditure is part of the council’s ongoing responsibility to provide and replace kerbside … Read More
Bath Guildhall Granted Permission to Continue Flying Progress Pride Flag Tuesday, August 19, 2025 bath guildhall pride progressflag lgbtq+ inclusivity planning equality council community Bath’s Guildhall has been officially permitted to continue flying the “progress” pride flag, following a positive ruling from council planners. Bath and North East Somerset Council applied for retrospective planning … Read More