Somerset Village to Gain 30 New Homes After Council's Appeal Is Overturned Monday, November 3, 2025 somerset housing development planning affordablehousing keintonmandeville council inspectorate environment infrastructure A small village in Somerset is set to receive 30 new homes after a planning appeal by Galion Homes was approved by the Planning Inspectorate. The development, located north of Church Street in Keinton Mandeville near … 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
'New Chapter' Begins as Work Commences on Portishead Railway Reopening Monday, November 3, 2025 portishead railway networkrail transport infrastructure northsomerset construction railreopening publictransport economicgrowth sport This week marks the start of vegetation clearance along the Portishead Railway line, paving the way for construction to reopen the long-disused railway. The work initiates the final phase of enabling tasks ahead of the main … Read More
'New Chapter' Begins as Key Work on Portishead Railway Reopens Monday, November 3, 2025 portishead railway restoration networkrail transport infrastructure northsomerset construction publictransport economicgrowth sport This week marks the start of significant preparatory work on the Portishead Railway, a line closed to passengers over half a century ago, in 1964. The first step involves clearing trees and vegetation along the route to make … Read More
New £155m A303 Dualling Project Transforms Travel in Somerset Sunday, November 2, 2025 a303 somerset infrastructure engineering dualling transportation nationalhighways civilengineering awards connectivity sport A significant upgrade to the A303 in Somerset has earned top honours at the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) South West Engineering Awards 2025. The £155 million dualling of the 3.5-mile stretch between Sparkford and … Read More
New £155m 'Super Road' A303 Dualling Transforms Travel in Somerset Sunday, November 2, 2025 a303 somerset infrastructure engineering dualling nationalhighways gallifordtry civilengineering transport awards The A303 Sparkford to Ilchester upgrade in Somerset has been celebrated as a standout achievement at the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) South West Engineering Awards 2025. This £155 million project, undertaken by … Read More