Somerset Primary School Expansion Near Gigafactory Delayed by One Year Thursday, September 18, 2025 somerset puriton primaryschool expansion gigafactory education housing development council delay Plans to expand Puriton Primary School, located near Somerset’s upcoming gigafactory development, have been postponed by up to a year due to revised pupil forecasts. The school, situated on Rowlands Rise at the southern end … Read More
Designer Brands Make a Stylish Entrance as Pockets Opens Stunning Somerset Store Thursday, September 18, 2025 pockets fashion bath luxury retail georgian boutique designers independent expansion Pockets, a well-known independent fashion retailer famous for outfitting the Midlands with luxury labels, is expanding south with a striking new flagship store in Bath. Officially opening on Wednesday, September 10, the … Read More
Bridgwater Care Home Set to Expand Near New NHS Diagnostic Centre Wednesday, September 17, 2025 bridgwater carehome nhs expansion healthcare assistedliving planning diagnosticcentre somerset community Casa di Lusso, a care home located at the northern end of Bower Lane in Bridgwater, may soon increase its capacity following a new planning application. Situated close to the town’s community hospital and Polden Bower special … Read More
New Special Needs Units to Open in Four Somerset Schools by January 2026 Friday, September 12, 2025 somerset send education specialist schools ehcp council autism funding expansion Somerset Council has announced that new special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) units will be established at four schools across the county by January 2026. This initiative aims to increase local support for … Read More
Somerset Wedding Venue to Expand with New Bridal Services Saturday, September 6, 2025 somerset wedding venue expansion bridal planning services oldoakfarm curryrivel ruraleconomy Old Oak Farm Wedding Venue, a cherished location on the Somerset Levels, is preparing to expand its services for brides following recent planning approval. Andy and Rebecca Jones, who have managed the venue in Curry Rivel … Read More
Downside School Embarks on Bold New Era with Plans to Acquire Former Monastery Friday, August 29, 2025 downside monastery boarding education leadership retreat sen nursery heritage expansion Downside School is entering an exciting new chapter as it prepares to acquire the former Monastery from Downside Abbey, aiming to unlock new possibilities for its future growth and sustainability. This strategic move follows … Read More