Calls for Free Parking and Financial Relief to Revive Small Town Shops Thursday, July 3, 2025 parking businessrates smallbusiness highstreet localeconomy retail rural grants councillors b&nes Independent councillors in Bath and North East Somerset are urging the local council to take stronger action to support small and rural businesses, highlighting the risk of widespread closures under current policies. The … Read More
Glastonbury's Town Hall Lift Woes Continue Tuesday, April 22, 2025 glastonbury lift repair delay councillors visitors inconvenience elderly town hall maintenance staffing issues Glastonbury’s town hall lift continues to cause inconvenience as repair delays persist, leaving councillors and visitors, especially the elderly, with no choice but to climb the stairs. At a recent Glastonbury Town … Read More
Independent Councillors Split Over New Councillor on Bath and North East Somerset Council Sunday, April 13, 2025 councillors bath independent split group council b&nes chris warren politics disagreement The Independent councillors on Bath and North East Somerset Council have split into two separate groups following a disagreement regarding the incorporation of a new councillor. After being denied admission into the existing … Read More
Approval Granted for Wellington Railway Station Site Development Monday, March 24, 2025 wellington railway station development councillors government plans spine road station square cherwyn developments Plans for the development of Somerset’s new railway station site in Wellington have received the green light from local councillors, pending a final decision from central government. Cherwyn Developments secured … Read More
New Health Centre in Trowbridge to Provide Urgent Care for Minor Injuries Wednesday, March 19, 2025 health centre trowbridge urgent care minor injuries councillors retain unit Construction is underway for a new £16 million health centre in Trowbridge, with a focus on providing urgent care for minor injuries. At a health select committee meeting on Wednesday, March 12, councillors emphasized the … Read More
Bridgwater Residents Prepare to Discuss Major Roadworks Wednesday, November 6, 2024 bridgwater roadworks public event infrastructure residents council traffic restrictions councillors Bridgwater residents are gearing up to discuss three significant sets of roadworks that will shape the town for over a year. These projects include the development of the Celebration Mile in the town centre, the £10.7m … Read More