New Homes Approved for Castle Cary Friday, April 25, 2025 castle cary homes development school employment construction planning affordable energy efficiency amenities controversy infrastructure local council The approval for the construction of 162 new homes in Castle Cary has been backed by local councillors. Persimmon Homes Severn Valley was granted permission to build the homes on the B3152 Station Road, with plans to set … Read More
'Dad Raises Concerns Over Government Plans to Cut Disability Benefits' Tuesday, April 22, 2025 advocacy disability benefits government proposal opposition community support employment poverty Mark Blaker, a parent carer from Wiveliscombe, has taken action to oppose the government’s proposal to cut disability benefits. His son, Joe, who has learning disabilities, is one of approximately a million disabled … Read More
Discover Opportunities at Somerset Jobs Fair Friday, April 11, 2025 employment countryside confidence hope job fair opportunities rural recruitment empowerment practical In challenging times, securing employment can be particularly daunting, especially for those in rural areas. The search for a job can take a toll on confidence, with the fear of rejection and unanswered applications. This … Read More
Agratas Unveils Revised Plans for Somerset's £4bn 'Gigafactory' Employment Site Friday, April 4, 2025 somerset gigafactory construction employment electric vehicles manufacturing agratas gravity development proposals Agratas has announced revised plans for the initial phase of the £4 billion ‘gigafactory’ in Somerset, with a public display of the new proposals. The facility, set within the Gravity enterprise zone between … Read More
Co-op's New Store in Somerset Town Offers Expanded Range and Services Friday, March 28, 2025 co-op store somerset bakery costa coffee local employment range fresh healthy community Co-op has unveiled its new store in Castle Cary, Somerset, signaling a significant upgrade for the town. The relocated store occupies a spacious 3,000sqft area in The Triangle, a vast improvement from its former location on … Read More
Plans for Karting Track in Keynsham Turned Down Tuesday, December 31, 2024 keynsham karting council planning warehouse employment space community refusal development The Bath and North East Somerset Council has rejected a proposal to convert a vacant warehouse in Keynsham into a karting track. TeamSport, a company with multiple karting centers across the UK, had applied to repurpose the … Read More