Somerset Council Unable to Pinpoint Locations of Over 2,300 Empty Homes Sunday, March 15, 2026 somerset emptyhomes council housing taxation property grants legislation community data Somerset Council has reported that it cannot currently provide details on the locations of more than 2,300 empty homes across the county because the system required to generate this data is “still being … Read More
Greens Advocate for AI Ethics Policy as Council Expands Artificial Intelligence Use Wednesday, November 19, 2025 ai ethics council environment data socialcare automation policy technology governance Green councillors at Bath and North East Somerset Council are urging the adoption of a comprehensive ethics policy on artificial intelligence (AI) amid the council’s growing investment in the technology. This push comes as … Read More
Hundreds of Data Breaches Exposed at Avon and Somerset Police Over Three Years Tuesday, August 12, 2025 data breach avon somerset police privacy security law information training A Freedom of Information request has revealed that Avon and Somerset Police experienced more than 250 data breaches in the last three years. Data compiled by Data Breach Claims UK indicates there have been 263 breaches since … Read More
Revealed: Somerset Towns Plagued by Public Order Offences Monday, May 5, 2025 somerset public order offences map data violence disorder crime statistics interactive A shocking new map has revealed the Somerset town centres most plagued by rowdy drunks, threatening thugs, and fist fights. The data, which encompasses over 400,000 reports of public order offences nationwide, sheds light on … Read More
Bath's Liveable Neighbourhood Trial Increases School Traffic by 720% Wednesday, April 16, 2025 bath liveable neighbourhood traffic school safety council trial consultation data Campaigners have raised alarm over a potential safety hazard in Bath as data reveals that a council’s liveable neighbourhood initiative has led to a 720% surge in traffic passing a primary school. The closure of … Read More
Somerset's Slowest Housing Market Revealed as Properties Languish on the Market for Months Friday, March 28, 2025 somerset housing market property sales data real estate property solvers transaction stamp duty sdlt New data from real estate company Property Solvers has unveiled the village near Yeovil with the slowest housing market in Somerset. With houses in the Martock postcode TA12 taking an average of 160 days to sell, it stands … Read More