Enhancements Proposed for Highbridge Flood Defence to Protect Somerset Villages Tuesday, September 23, 2025 highbridge flood defence riverbrue somerset clyce catchment infrastructure drainage environment A crucial flood defence structure in Highbridge is set for potential upgrades aimed at reducing flood risks for the communities upstream. The River Brue, originating from Brewham near Bruton, meanders through the Somerset … Read More
Leonardo Workers Consider Strike Amid Pay Dispute Friday, September 19, 2025 leonardo strike paydispute unite aerospace defence yeovil workers negotiations economy Nearly 3,000 employees of defence contractor Leonardo from sites across the UK—including Yeovil, Edinburgh, Newcastle, Luton, and Basildon—are set to vote on potential industrial action due to a pay dispute. The Unite union … Read More
20,000 Pension Members to Decide on Multi-Million Pound Arms Investment Tuesday, September 9, 2025 pensions avon divestment arms investment aerospace survey ethics defence brunel The Avon Pension Fund is reaching out to 20,000 randomly selected members to gather their opinions on whether the fund should continue investing approximately £18 million in the defence and aerospace industries. This … Read More
20,000 Avon Pension Fund Members Consulted on Multi-Million Pound Arms Investment Tuesday, September 9, 2025 pensions avon investment arms defence aerospace divestment survey bristol ethics The Avon Pension Fund is consulting 20,000 randomly selected members to decide whether to continue its £18 million investment in the defence and aerospace sector. The £6 billion fund, which manages pensions for around 100,000 … Read More
Yeovil Town Endures Losing Streak with Crucial Away Victory at Solihull Moors Wednesday, September 3, 2025 yeovil nationalleague juniormorias solihullmoors football victory cleansheet richarddryden goalkeeping defence sport Yeovil Town snapped their losing streak with a vital 1-0 victory over Solihull Moors on Tuesday night, thanks to Junior Morias’s decisive goal just before halftime. This marked Yeovil’s second win of the National League … Read More
Junior Morais Secures Vital Win for Yeovil Town Against Solihull Moors Tuesday, September 2, 2025 yeovil solihull nationalleague football victory goalkeeper juniormorais soccer win defence sport Yeovil Town snapped a three-game losing streak with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Solihull Moors in the National League. The Glovers broke the deadlock in added time at the end of the first half when Junior Morais expertly … Read More