Frome Residents Offered Chance to Co-Own Saxonvale Regeneration Site via Community Shares Saturday, January 10, 2026 frome saxonvale regeneration community shares development housing somerset investment mayday Frome residents now have a unique opportunity to participate in the purchase and redevelopment of the Saxonvale regeneration site through a new community share scheme launched by Mayday Saxonvale. The Saxonvale site, a key … Read More
Villagers Rally to Revive Bayford’s Unicorn Inn with £300,000 Investment Tuesday, January 6, 2026 community pub southernengland villagers investment revival volunteers restoration shareholders bayford In a remarkable display of community spirit, the villagers of Bayford, Somerset, have successfully resurrected their beloved local pub. The Unicorn Inn, which closed its doors in 2024, was purchased at auction by a dedicated … Read More
Bayford Villagers Unite to Reopen Beloved Pub with £300,000 Community Investment Tuesday, January 6, 2026 pub bayford community investment reopening renovation shareholders somerset volunteers business After the closure of The Unicorn Inn in 2024, the tight-knit community of Bayford, Somerset, refused to let their favorite gathering spot disappear. Last November, thanks to the dedication and generosity of local villagers, … Read More
Frome Residents Invited to Join Community Share Scheme to Purchase Saxonvale Regeneration Site Saturday, January 3, 2026 frome saxonvale community regeneration housing investment development sharescheme localownership resonance Residents of Frome now have a unique opportunity to become part-owners of the Saxonvale regeneration site through a newly launched community share scheme. This initiative is spearheaded by Mayday Saxonvale, aiming to … Read More
£15 Million Revamp Plans Submitted for Yeovil’s Octagon Theatre, Work Set to Start Next Financial Year Wednesday, December 31, 2025 octagon theatre yeovil refurbishment somerset investment culture accessibility planning community The Octagon Theatre in Yeovil is poised for a dramatic £15 million overhaul following the submission of ambitious refurbishment plans by Somerset Council and Yeovil Town Council. The beloved venue, closed since April 2023, … Read More
Bath Fraudster Jailed and Ordered to Repay Over £4 Million from Betting Scam Tuesday, December 30, 2025 fraud moneylaundering betting investment theft inheritance conviction bath prosecution confiscation Jeff Arundell, a 75-year-old man from Bath, has been sentenced to six years in prison and ordered to repay more than £4 million following convictions for multiple fraud and money laundering offences. Arundell, residing in … Read More