Plans are set to move forward on a new crossroads along the busy A359 Mudford Road in Yeovil, a development that could pave the way for 252 new homes in the area. Yeovil LVA LLP won outline planning permission on appeal in …
The Strawberry Line, a cherished rural cycle and walking path in Somerset, is in the running to be named Britain’s favourite path in a nationwide public vote. Stretching uninterrupted from Yatton railway station to Labourham …
A damaged gas main has forced the closure of a major road in Somerset, causing significant disruption for local residents and commuters. Repair crews are currently on-site working to fix the issue as quickly and safely as …
A significant gas main leak has forced the closure of a key road in Somerset, causing disruptions for local commuters and residents. Utility crews are currently working diligently to repair the damaged pipeline and ensure …
Ilton, a small village in Somerset located just north of the A303 and a short drive from Ilminster, is set to see the construction of up to 24 new homes, pending planning approval. The proposed development follows the recent …
Plans to extend a rural cycle route in Somerset have been unanimously approved by the local council, despite concerns raised by nearby farmers about construction impacts. Lovell Homes is developing its Station Fields site on …
The Selwood Garden Community (SGC), a sizeable new development planned on farmland at Frome’s southern edge, has been officially put up for sale. Situated between the B3090 Marston Lane and the busy A361, the site is set to …
The Southern edge of Frome is poised for significant transformation as the Selwood Garden Community (SGC) — a planned development of 1,700 new homes — has been officially put up for sale. The expansive site, currently …
An administrative mistake by North Somerset Council regarding public consultation on new parking fees has led to a High Court challenge calling for the charges to be overturned. On June 1, the council introduced parking …
Bridgwater drivers should prepare for significant disruption as roadworks commence for up to a year to build a new cycle link serving upcoming M5 services. S. Notaro Land Ltd. received outline planning permission in September …
Following the severe flooding caused by Storm Chandra in early 2024, there are renewed calls for increased investment in Somerset’s flood defenses, focusing especially on the installation of permanent pumps to manage water …
Housing developers in Somerset are being urged to contribute funding for the installation of permanent pumping stations to mitigate flooding risks across the county. This appeal comes from the Parrett Internal Drainage Board …
Somerset councillors have postponed a decision on a contentious planning application for approximately 150 new homes in Horton, a small village near the A303. The proposal, put forward by Gleeson Land in June 2025, aims to …
Somerset councillors have postponed a decision on the contentious proposal to build 150 homes in Horton, a small village near the A303. The plan, brought forward by Gleeson Land in June 2025, aims to develop land on Broadway …
A large sinkhole has suddenly appeared in the heart of Bath city centre after what officials describe as an underground explosion. Emergency services responded promptly to the incident, cordoning off the affected area to …