Further 80 Homes Approved for Small Somerset Village Thursday, September 4, 2025 cotfordstluke housing development somerset renewable affordable infrastructure community flooding planning Plans to build an additional 80 homes in Cotford St. Luke, a small village in Somerset, have been approved by local councillors. The development, spearheaded by Hallam Land Management, follows earlier permissions granted for … Read More
Lidl Responds to Claims Over Delays at Somerset Railway Station Construction Wednesday, September 3, 2025 lidl somerset wellington railway infrastructure roads development remediation planning council Lidl has responded to accusations that mistakes during the construction of its Wellington store are causing delays to the new railway station project in Somerset. At a Somerset Council planning committee meeting on August 26 … Read More
‘Once-in-a-generation’ Somerset 620 homes plan approved Tuesday, September 2, 2025 somerset sheptonmallet housing development planning affordablehousing community infrastructure regeneration localgovernment A landmark housing development set to deliver more than 600 new homes in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, has received unanimous approval from local councillors. The project, described as “once-in-a-generation,” has been … Read More
Lidl Construction Errors Delay Access Road to Wellington Railway Station Tuesday, September 2, 2025 lidl wellington somerset railway construction roadworks planning development infrastructure safety The construction of the access road to Wellington’s new railway station has been significantly delayed due to errors made by Lidl during the build of its adjacent supermarket. West of England Developments (Taunton) Ltd. … Read More
Transforming Bath’s Transport: Scholars’ Way Project Paves the Way for Safer, Greener Travel Monday, September 1, 2025 bath transport cycling walking wheeling infrastructure active-travel sustainability schools public-transport sport The West of England Mayoral Combined Authority, in partnership with Bath & North East Somerset Council, has committed nearly £5.4 million to the Scholars’ Way Scheme, a transformative project focused on enhancing walking, … Read More
Dawlish Seaside Resort Battles Infrastructure and Housing Strains Amid Rapid Growth Sunday, August 31, 2025 dawlish seaside infrastructure sewage housing affordable development southwestwater tourism council Dawlish, one of Devon’s cherished coastal resorts, is grappling with the consequences of rapid population growth and development. Following the completion of a major housing development, local councillors report that the … Read More