Clifton Suspension Bridge Faces Vehicle Closure Risk Without Toll Increase Friday, October 3, 2025 clifton bridge tolls maintenance infrastructure renovation transport conservation funding traffic The Clifton Suspension Bridge may be forced to close to motor traffic unless the Clifton Suspension Bridge Trust can secure £20 million over the next 25 years to fund critical maintenance. To address this, the Trust has … Read More
Weston Residents to Lead £20 Million Neighbourhood Revitalisation Fund Thursday, October 2, 2025 weston neighbourhoods community funding revitalisation residents weston-super-mare investment localgovernment development Residents in Weston-super-Mare are set to take the lead in revitalising their neighbourhoods with a new £20 million government fund designed to improve local parks, high streets, and vacant buildings. Daniel Aldridge, the … Read More
Somerset Primary School Faces Classroom Reduction Amid Concerns Over Job Losses and SEND Support Thursday, October 2, 2025 somerset primaryschool education send classrooms joblosses council schoolrebuild wellbeing funding Stawley Primary School, one of Somerset’s highest-performing primary schools, is set to reduce its classroom count as part of council plans to rebuild the school’s facilities. Situated in the village of Stawley between … Read More
Somerset’s Bridgwater Awarded £20 Million to Revitalize Deprived Neighborhoods Wednesday, October 1, 2025 bridgwater somerset regeneration funding communities deprivation investment government revitalization neighbourhoods Bridgwater, the only town in the Somerset Council area selected for phase two of the government’s Pride in Place programme, has secured £20 million to invest in revitalizing its most deprived neighborhoods over the next … Read More
Bristol Considers Ticket Levy to Support Struggling Grassroots Music Venues Saturday, September 27, 2025 bristol music venues levy concerts grassroots funding culture livemusic community Bristol City Council is exploring the introduction of a one per cent levy on every gig ticket sold in the city to help sustain grassroots music venues that are facing financial hardship. This proposed gig levy, similar to a … Read More
Seaside Somerset Town's ‘Forgotten’ Estates Set for Revival with £20m Funding Thursday, September 25, 2025 weston-super-mare regeneration community funding deprived estates government planforneighbourhoods local somerset Weston-super-Mare is poised for a transformative boost as its most deprived neighborhoods, including the Bournville, Oldmixon, and Coronation estates, secure £20 million over ten years through a major government initiative. … Read More