Historic Former Somerset Mill to Become 46 New Homes Tuesday, November 4, 2025 vineybridgemill crewkerne somerset development heritage phosphates housing planning construction regeneration A housing developer is celebrating after plans to convert the historic Viney Bridge Mill in Somerset into 46 homes have been approved. The former mill, located just off A356 South Street in Crewkerne, was sold at auction in … Read More
Small Somerset village to gain 30 new homes after planning appeal success Monday, November 3, 2025 keintonmandeville somerset housing planningappeal affordablehousing ruraldevelopment heritage phosphatemitigation infrastructure community Keinton Mandeville, a small village in Somerset, is set to welcome 30 new homes following a successful planning appeal by Galion Homes. The developer initially submitted proposals in February 2021 to build these houses north … Read More
'Marmite' Stripes Spark Debate on Boutique Shopfront in Historic South West Town Monday, November 3, 2025 marmite boutique marlborough listedbuilding conservation highstreet shopfront planning wiltshire heritage A bold new look for Willow & Wolf, a fashion and homewares boutique in Marlborough, Wiltshire, has sparked a mix of admiration and controversy. Owner Isabella Wookey recently painted striking pink and brown stripes—dubbed … Read More
'Marmite' Stripes Spark Debate on Boutique Shop Front in South West Monday, November 3, 2025 marmite marlborough boutique heritage conservation highstreet painting enforcement community retail A boutique shop owner in Marlborough, Wiltshire, has caused a stir after painting bold pink and brown ‘Marmite’ stripes on the front of her Grade-II listed building, sparking mixed reactions among locals and … Read More
Bridgwater Carnival 2025: Miner-Themed Entry Wins Top Prize Sunday, November 2, 2025 bridgwater carnival 2025 miners parade floats community creativity heritage event The Bridgwater Carnival 2025 once again showcased a spectacular display of creativity and community spirit. This year’s highlight was the miner-themed float, which captured the imagination of both judges and spectators, … Read More
Bath Faces Unique Housing Challenge Amid UNESCO World Heritage Status Sunday, November 2, 2025 housing bath unesco heritage development planning conservation localplan affordability urbangrowth Bath, renowned worldwide for its Roman Baths and exquisite Georgian architecture, faces an exceptional challenge in addressing its housing crisis due to its designation as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This status extends … Read More