New Industrial Units Approved Near M5 Bring Jobs to Bridgwater Thursday, March 19, 2026 bridgwater peninsula23 industrial employment development somerset construction economy infrastructure planning Bridgwater is set to benefit from new job opportunities as plans for additional industrial units near the M5 motorway have been approved. The Peninsula 23 Business Park, located between the River Parrett and the A38 Bristol … Read More
Major Somerset Quarry Approved to Operate Until 2056 Following Expansion Sunday, March 15, 2026 somerset quarry expansion andesite employment infrastructure environment minerals planning economy Moons Hill Quarry, a key supplier of silurian andesite in Somerset, has received approval to continue operating until 2056 after plans to expand its boundaries were greenlit by Somerset Council’s strategic planning … Read More
State Pension Changes: What Workers Need to Know Tuesday, March 10, 2026 statepension pensionage retirement health employment jobmatching policy benefits legislation workplace Significant changes to the state pension system are set to take effect soon, prompting concerns among policymakers and older workers alike. Starting in April 2026, the state pension age will begin to increase from the current … Read More
DWP Universal Credit: 19 Changes You Must Report to Avoid Payment Issues Saturday, February 28, 2026 universalcredit dwp benefits claimants reporting changes penalties payments overpayments employment The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) confirms that by the end of December, around 8.4 million people across Scotland, England, and Wales were receiving Universal Credit, regardless of employment status. However, many … Read More
DWP Universal Credit: 19 Changes You Must Report to Avoid Payment Interruptions Saturday, February 28, 2026 universalcredit dwp claimants reporting changes benefits payments overpayment employment guidance As of December, approximately 8.4 million people across Scotland, England, and Wales are receiving Universal Credit support from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). Whether employed or unemployed, claimants must be … Read More
New Industrial Units Planned in Major Somerset Development Tuesday, February 24, 2026 somerset williton industrial development housing commercial planning employment infrastructure sustainability Up to eleven new industrial units are set to be constructed on the outskirts of Williton, Somerset, as part of a significant mixed-use development. The Wyndham Estate initially received outline planning permission in November … Read More