Village Residents Near A303 Await Decision on 40 New Homes Monday, February 5, 2024 somerset development housing phosphates committee environment affordable landscape access traffic Residents of a small Somerset village near the A303 are eagerly awaiting news on whether 40 new homes will be built nearby. Pending the outcome, Your Land Partner Ltd. has put forward outline plans for the Hamdon View … Read More
Widcombe Junior School Champions Clean Air with Filters & Hedges Saturday, February 3, 2024 widcombe junior school bath air filters hedges environment health community Widcombe Junior School in Bath has demonstrated its dedication to improving the environment and safeguarding the health of its pupils and community. Through the proactive involvement of parents and carers, the school … Read More
Somerset Village Expansion Plans: 280 Homes on the Horizon Monday, December 18, 2023 somerset village expansion housing development mendip council plans affordable environment A large village in Somerset is on the brink of further expansion, with revised plans for the construction of up to 280 new homes. The Ninesquare Trust secured outline planning permission for the development in January, and … Read More
Controversy Continues Over Housing Development Plans in Somerset Village Sunday, December 10, 2023 somerset village housing development controversy opposition proposal infrastructure environment redesign A new housing development proposal has reignited controversy in a Somerset village where plans to build homes on a cherished green field have faced opposition from local residents. Previously, Persimmon withdrew their initial … Read More
Somerset Faces Renewed Flooding Threat Despite Brief Respite Wednesday, December 6, 2023 somerset flooding alerts warnings rain havoc environment weather impact community Despite a temporary respite from heavy rainfall on Wednesday, Somerset residents face the looming threat of further flooding. Sustained downpours have prompted warnings and alerts, with the potential for increased flooding …
Somerset's National Landscapes: New Name, Same Challenges Wednesday, November 29, 2023 somerset national landscapes aonbs rebranding funding development conservation legislation rural environment climate change Somerset’s protected rural landscapes have been given a new name, but without additional powers or extra funding to safeguard them from future development. Comprising four areas of outstanding natural beauty (AONBs) - … Read More