Improving Somerset's Walking and Cycling Routes Friday, May 2, 2025 somerset walking cycling route infrastructure upgrade community accessibility preservation heritage Residents and visitors walking and cycling between two bustling Somerset towns can now enjoy an enhanced journey following a significant upgrade to a local cycle route. Known as the Frome’s Missing Links project, the … Read More
Approval for 200 New Homes on Yeovil's Edge Tuesday, April 29, 2025 expansion homes approval development council infrastructure community traffic environment leisure Local councillors have recently given the green light for the construction of nearly 200 new homes on the western edge of Yeovil. The Bunford Park commercial site, which received initial approval in 2011, will finally be … Read More
NHS Hospitals in Crisis: MPs Issue Dire Warnings Tuesday, April 29, 2025 nhs hospitals crisis mps infrastructure investment healthcare facilities government services MPs have issued stark warnings over the dire condition of NHS hospitals, citing failing infrastructure, overwhelmed services, and unsafe facilities across the South West and beyond. They called for a 10-year investment … Read More
NHS Hospitals in Crisis as Staff Reportedly Faint in 30C Heat Tuesday, April 29, 2025 nhs hospitals crisis mps infrastructure investment healthcare conditions staff services Warning signs about the dire state of NHS hospitals have been raised by MPs, who highlighted failing infrastructure, overwhelmed services, and unsafe facilities in the South West and beyond. The call for urgent action comes … Read More
Praise for New Somerset Walking and Cycling Route Tuesday, April 29, 2025 somerset walking cycling route active travel infrastructure rural development support The recently opened walking and cycling route in Somerset has garnered praise from the local MP and has been brought into focus during a parliamentary debate on active travel. The Curry Rivel Active Travel Group has been … Read More
Urgent Action Needed Over UK Water Pollution Crisis Monday, April 28, 2025 sewage rivers waterways pollution mps regulation infrastructure reform water industry sewage spills A mounting concern over the state of the UK’s rivers and waterways has prompted MPs from the South West to issue a strong warning. They highlighted issues such as raw sewage discharges, crumbling infrastructure, and lax … Read More