The front of the recently closed Chapter 22 shop in Bath has been vandalized with graffiti containing offensive language, including the phrase “F*** Bath” and derogatory remarks targeting the local council. Chapter 22, a …
The iconic Waverley paddle steamer may soon be making daily visits to Weston-super-Mare with the reopening of Birnbeck Pier. A comprehensive restoration is underway to revive the historic, deteriorated pier, with plans to …
A beloved Somerset establishment, known as the Cider Barn, is at risk of shutting its doors after a staggering 500 percent increase in its business rates. Since 2012, Jason Law has operated the Cider Barn, nestled just off …
Weston-super-Mare’s Labour MP, Dan Aldridge, has expressed unwavering support for plans to transform the Tropicana into a premier 10,000-person outdoor arena. The initiative, led by North Somerset Council, proposes leasing …
Conservative councillors in Somerset have faced criticism for allegedly “misleading” residents about a proposed “holiday tax” following government consultations on visitor levies. The UK government has explored enabling …
Conservative councillors in Somerset have been accused of misleading residents over a proposed “holiday tax” on local tourism businesses—a claim that doesn’t align with the council’s actual powers. The UK government has been …
Conservative councillors in Somerset have recently faced criticism for allegedly misleading residents about a proposed “holiday tax” targeting local businesses. This notion stems from ongoing government consultations …
Ninety acres of green belt land on the outskirts of Bristol are undergoing a dramatic transformation into a sprawling construction site, marking one of the most significant, yet contentious, developments in North Somerset’s …
A vast expanse of 90 acres on the edge of Bristol’s green belt has been transformed into a sprawling construction site for a landmark development that is stirring both excitement and debate. Visible to commuters along the …
The tranquil 90-acre stretch of green belt between Bristol and Long Ashton is undergoing a dramatic transformation. Once open fields, this land is now a bustling construction site destined to become the European headquarters …
Minehead’s MP has stepped up to demand government funding for the reopening of the B3191 Cleeve Hill coastal road, a key artery between Watchet and Blue Anchor. The road, which served as an essential diversion for …
Rachel Gilmour, the MP for Minehead, has strongly urged the government to allocate funding for the reopening of the B3191 Cleeve Hill coastal road, a vital transport link currently closed due to coastal erosion concerns. This …
Northam Farm Camping and Caravan Park, located off South Road in Brean between Weston-super-Mare and Highbridge, has submitted proposals for a significant expansion. The site owner, David Scott, is seeking permission to add …
The director of Butlin’s Minehead has criticized the UK government’s proposal to introduce a tourism tax, warning it will burden working families and damage local economies. The Overnight Visitor Levy, announced in the King’s …
The director of Butlin’s Minehead resort in Somerset has voiced strong opposition to the government’s proposed Overnight Visitor Levy, a tourism tax set to be introduced following its announcement in the King’s Speech on May …