Somerset Church Receives £18,000 Grant to Pioneer Carbon Reduction Saturday, November 22, 2025 tauntonminster carbonreduction sustainability churchofengland netzero retrofit greenenergy environmentaltaskforce diocesebathandwells renewableenergy Taunton Minster in Somerset is advancing its commitment to environmental sustainability after securing an £18,000 grant from the Church of England’s national Demonstrator Grant programme. This funding supports churches in … Read More
Somerset's Cheddar Could Revive Historic Hydropower with Ambitious New Project Thursday, October 23, 2025 hydropower cheddar renewableenergy somerset community hydroelectric greenenergy sustainability education energy A bold new project is set to breathe life back into Cheddar’s long-standing hydropower heritage by installing a modern hydroelectric system at the site of Cox’s Mill Hotel. Once a bustling center powered by water, Cox’s Mill … Read More
Bath Empowers Communities to Lead a Green Energy Revolution Friday, July 18, 2025 renewables community energy bath sustainability solar wind climate netzero greenenergy Bath and North East Somerset Council is inviting local communities to step forward and spearhead small-scale, community-owned renewable energy projects through its new “Energy in Your Community” initiative. This exciting … Read More
DEFRA Chair Visits Somerset Farm to Address Agricultural Challenges and Innovations Saturday, May 31, 2025 defra farming somerset agriculture foodsecurity greenenergy regulations sustainability mps rural Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee Chair Alistair Carmichael MP recently visited Landmark Farm in Wanstrow, Somerset, to engage directly with local farmers about the challenges and opportunities in sustainable … Read More
Shepherds Huts to Enhance Accommodation at Somerset Outdoor Education Centre Wednesday, May 28, 2025 shepherdshuts somerset quantockhills outdooreducation kilvecourt accommodations greenenergy sustainability planningapproval showerblock The Kilve Court Education Centre, nestled in the picturesque Quantock Hills of Somerset, is set to welcome upgraded visitor accommodations following the recent unanimous approval of development plans. Located along the A39 in … Read More
Minehead’s Council Housing Project Nears Completion and Earns Award Nomination Tuesday, May 20, 2025 minehead councilhousing rainbowway somerset affordablehousing sustainability construction awards greenenergy michelmores Minehead is on the verge of a milestone as 54 new council homes on Rainbow Way approach completion, with the project earning a prestigious nomination at this year’s Michelmores Property Awards. Somerset Council, in … Read More