Planned Solar Farm on Bridgwater and Taunton Canal Scaled Back After Community Feedback Friday, November 28, 2025 solar bridgwater taunton canal solarfarm floodrisk community energy somerset landscaping A proposed solar farm on the historic Bridgwater and Taunton Canal has been scaled back following input from local residents and environmental concerns. IBV Fordgate Solar Ltd. initially applied in late August to develop a … Read More
Detailed Plans Submitted for 210 New Homes and Care Home on Melksham’s Southern Edge Thursday, October 2, 2025 melksham housing development carehome affordablehousing planning construction landscaping sustainability community Detailed plans have been unveiled for a significant new development in Melksham, featuring 210 homes and a 70-bed care home. This follows Hallam Land Management’s successful planning appeal in November 2023, which overturned … Read More
Rogue Builder Fined Over Shoddy Driveway Work in Melksham Thursday, August 28, 2025 builder consumerprotection driveway resin landscaping wiltshire fraud substandard prosecution tradingstandards A Seend-based builder has been fined after delivering substandard building work at a Melksham property, breaching consumer protection laws. Arthur Dolan, 48, director of AD Paving & Landscape Ltd, pleaded guilty to two … Read More