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
Warning: Hundreds of South West Pubs Face Closure in 2026 Without Government Action Tuesday, September 30, 2025 pubs businessrates closures economy jobs bbpa government southwest taxation hospitality The British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA) has issued a stark warning that approximately 309 pubs in the South West—representing around 1,788 jobs—could shut their doors next year unless urgent government intervention … Read More
Twerton to Receive Major Government Investment Empowering Local Communities Tuesday, September 30, 2025 investment twerton hartcliffe community regeneration government empowerment growth neighborhoods renewal Local communities in Twerton and Hartcliffe are set to benefit from a significant government investment totaling around £40 million over the next ten years. This funding, announced as part of the national Pride in Place … Read More
‘Huge step’ for Bath with massive potential following stadium approval Monday, September 29, 2025 bath stadium rugby planning government community recreationground development heritage construction sport The government’s approval of Bath Rugby’s new stadium at the Recreation Ground marks a pivotal moment for the historic city of Bath. Secretary of State Steve Reed’s decision not to call in the plans has cleared the final … Read More
Weston-super-Mare Set to Revitalize Tourism with Strong Community and Government Support Sunday, September 28, 2025 weston-super-mare tourism regeneration community sports inclusion government investment seaside economy sport The seaside town of Weston-super-Mare is poised for a major revival, thanks to focused efforts on community sports and ambitious regeneration projects. The Minister for Sport, Tourism, Civil Society and Youth, Stephanie … Read More
Government Approves Bath Rugby’s New Stadium in City Centre Friday, September 26, 2025 bathrugby stadium planning government recreationground construction sports community localcouncil development sport Bath Rugby’s ambitious plan to build a new stadium in the heart of Bath has received a significant boost after the Government declined to call in the planning application, allowing the local council to proceed with granting … Read More