A vacant Pizza Hut restaurant on the Wessex Fields business park in Frome, Somerset, could soon take on a new life as a tanning salon, pending approval from Somerset Council. The site, located at Unit 1 of Enterprise House, …
KDC/One, a major employer in Wellington and owner of the historic Swallowfield cosmetics site, has announced plans to close its factory in the town, jeopardizing over 250 jobs. The company revealed its intention to transfer …
Police have issued a warning concerning a man described as “dangerous” and a “significant threat to women.” It is believed he has ties to Somerset and may be attempting to find work on building sites in the area. Authorities …
Pizza Hut has announced the closure of 68 dine-in restaurants across the UK, including a location in Somerset, after the company operating its venues here, DC London Pie, entered administration. In addition, 11 delivery-only …
Rachel Gilmour, the Liberal Democrat MP for Tiverton and Minehead, is facing backlash over the salary offered for a recently advertised caseworker position. The role, which supports constituents and assists at regular …
Lidl has submitted multi-million pound plans to Somerset Council proposing the demolition of their existing supermarket in Wincanton to make way for a larger, modern replacement. The proposed development aims to improve the …
A new Greggs bakery could soon open on the A38 near Bristol Airport, replacing the former Waggon and Horses pub. The popular bakery chain has submitted a planning application to North Somerset Council proposing the …
A rapidly growing construction company based in Weston, Evolution Developments Southwest Ltd, founded by former professional rugby players, is making waves across the Southwest of England. Known for its focus on mental …
A groundbreaking internship scheme in Bath and North East Somerset is opening doors for young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), helping them transition from education to meaningful employment. The …
Job seekers are invited to attend a careers fair at Bristol Airport, where over 150 permanent and seasonal positions will be on offer. The event, hosted by one of the region’s largest private employers, will take place on …
Morrisons is boosting job opportunities in Weston Super-Mare by creating over 50 new full-time and part-time positions as part of its expanding online shopping service. These roles, set to be filled in August, will help the …
Plans to demolish the former Priory Court care home in Burnham-on-Sea and replace it with a state-of-the-art facility have received unanimous approval from local councillors. Country Court Care Ltd. initially submitted the …
A recent report from Oxford Economics has revealed that the University of Bath significantly fuels the local economy, generating over £500 million in gross value added (GVA) during the 2023/24 academic year. This contribution …
Lovehoney, the well-known sex toy retailer, is set to expand its warehouse in Bath following the approval of extension plans by the Bath and North East Somerset Council. On Wednesday, July 16, the council gave the go-ahead …
A groundbreaking £30 million tourist attraction celebrating the Jurassic Coast is set to rejuvenate Weymouth and Portland, two seaside towns in the South West of England that have long faced economic challenges. The MEMO …