Riverside Footpath Closure Plans in Bath Put on Hold Amid Boater Eviction Dispute Friday, July 17, 2026 bath riverside footpath boaters eviction council landregistry rugby closure dispute sport Plans to regularly close a riverside footpath in Bath during Bath Rugby matches have been paused following disputes over the eviction of boaters living nearby. Bath and North East Somerset Council had intended to temporarily … Read More
Striking Social Workers Hold Pickets in Keynsham Friday, May 22, 2026 socialworkers strike pay keynsham picketing dispute gradings strikeaction paydispute socialcare Twenty-eight social workers in Keynsham have begun striking to protest pay gradings they consider unfair. The strike, which involves picketing outside workplaces, highlights ongoing concerns about compensation and working … Read More
Sarah Beeny Faces Neighbour Backlash Over £3 Million ‘Mini-Downton Abbey’ Renovation in Somerset Friday, May 15, 2026 sarahbeeny planning somerset property development neighbours conservation bats renovation dispute Sarah Beeny, the well-known property expert famous for Channel 4’s Property Ladder, is at the centre of a heated planning dispute concerning her ambitious renovation project in Somerset. The New Life in the Country star … Read More
Man Brandishes Hammer During Dispute After Burnham-on-Sea Car Crash Wednesday, May 13, 2026 burnham crash confrontation hammer carpark traffic dispute police safety accident A minor traffic accident at a convenience store car park in Burnham-on-Sea quickly escalated when one of the involved parties pulled out a hammer during the ensuing argument. Witnesses reported that the confrontation … Read More
Nailsea Footpath Remains Closed After Nine Months Amid Ongoing Dispute Tuesday, May 12, 2026 nailsea footpath closure dispute landowner development town council publicaccess negotiation community sport A footpath in Nailsea has been closed for over nine months, sparking a continuing dispute between the landowner and the local town council. The owner aims to develop the land, which includes the footpath, but the town council … Read More
Homeowner Faces Planning Dispute Over Unauthorised Fence Amid Neighbourhood Division Wednesday, April 1, 2026 fence planning dispute neighbours privacy trowbridge property retrospective community regulations Marcus Brown, a homeowner in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, has found himself at the centre of a contentious planning dispute over a six-foot fence erected without prior permission. After a complaint was lodged, he was compelled to … Read More