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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Teals, a popular farm shop located just off the A303 at South Cadbury in Somerset, is set to undergo a significant expansion. The owners have submitted plans to Somerset Council seeking approval to enlarge and improve the …
Teals, a popular farm shop located on the A303 at South Cadbury, Somerset, is preparing for a major expansion to better serve both local residents and travelers. The proposed plans, submitted to Somerset Council, aim to …
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 …
Rachel Gilmour, MP for Tiverton and Minehead, has voiced strong support for expanding nursery facilities in Bishops Lydeard, urging the parish council to allocate local development funds to tackle a critical shortage of early …
Growing up in Barcelona, I’m no stranger to airport controversies. Spain’s economic crisis in the late 2000s and early 2010s saw many airports built in remote locations that barely saw any use—take Huesca’s airport, which …
Having grown up in Barcelona, where underused airports became symbols of economic missteps during Spain’s financial crisis, I approached Bristol Airport’s newly opened £60 million transport hub with a healthy dose of …
A Somerset MP has stepped forward to support urgent plans to convert a neglected schoolhouse into a state-of-the-art nursery, addressing the growing childcare crisis faced by local families in Bishops Lydeard. Rachel Gilmour, …
Work has commenced to rebuild and expand Selworthy School, a special needs school in Taunton, almost three years after reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) was found within its Oakhill campus. Selworthy School …
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 …
Helen Godwin, the West of England Metro Mayor, has recently clarified her stance on the contentious proposal to expand Bristol Airport, a move that could significantly influence the airport’s future. The expansion plans aim …
Up to 150 new homes could soon be built in Horton, a small Somerset village near the A303, following the release of initial development plans. Gleeson Land, a land promotion company, announced its intention in late June to …