Taunton’s New Civic Square to Open with Community Celebration Saturday, July 4, 2026 taunton orchardgrove housing development civicsquare community event construction somerset playground Residents of Taunton are invited to celebrate the grand opening of the new civic square at the heart of the Orchard Grove development with a community event offering free ice creams for the first 100 attendees. The Orchard … Read More
Taunton Celebrates Opening of New Civic Square in Orchard Grove Development Saturday, July 4, 2026 taunton orchardgrove civicsquare housing development community event construction park somerset Taunton residents are invited to celebrate the official opening of a brand-new civic square within the expansive Orchard Grove housing development. This milestone event, scheduled for Saturday, July 11, will offer free ice … Read More
Taunton Celebrates Opening of New Civic Square at Orchard Grove Saturday, July 4, 2026 taunton orchardgrove housing community development civicsquare event somerset planning construction Taunton residents are invited to celebrate the official opening of the new civic square at Orchard Grove, a major housing development set to include 2,000 homes. The event will take place on Saturday, July 11, from 11am to … Read More
Rural Somerset cycle route extension approved despite farmers' concerns Thursday, July 2, 2026 somerset cycling infrastructure steamcoasttrail williton watchet farming development planning trails Plans to extend a rural cycle route in Somerset have been unanimously approved by the local council, despite concerns raised by nearby farmers about construction impacts. Lovell Homes is developing its Station Fields site on … Read More
New Proposal to Build 110 Homes on Former Somerset Factory Site After Previous Rejections Thursday, July 2, 2026 housing development somerset evercreech planning greencore affordable regeneration floodrisk community A renewed effort is underway to redevelop the former Greencore factory site on Prestleigh Road in Evercreech, Somerset, nearly two years after the previous application was rejected on appeal. The factory closed in November … Read More
Former Somerset Council Offices to Be Converted Into 111 Flats for NHS Staff Thursday, July 2, 2026 somerset nhs housing taunton musgrove development flats council affordable healthcare A once “minging” office block in central Taunton is set for transformation into 111 new flats designed specifically for NHS staff, following approval by the local planning committee. Somerset Council sold the C … Read More