Legalchallenge

Sunday, February 8, 2026 dannorris mp sexualassault investigation constituents parliament allegations proxyvoting legalchallenge avonsomersetpolice

Dan Norris, the MP for North East Somerset and Hanham, has made one of his first public statements since his arrests on serious sexual offence allegations spanning from the 2000s to the 2020s. Norris, who was initially … Read More

Thursday, January 22, 2026 westonzoyland somerset airfield environment legalchallenge conservation wastemanagement community pollution wildlife

Residents of Westonzoyland, Somerset, have initiated a legal challenge to halt plans that would drastically increase waste processing on the county’s historic Westonzoyland Airfield, which they fear will transform the site … Read More

Friday, November 7, 2025 packsaddle somerset frome livewest planning development greenspace legalchallenge community footpath

Packsaddle Fields, a cherished green space on Frome’s northern edge, may soon be closed off to the public as legal tensions mount over proposed development plans. Owned by the public since 1973 and initially intended … Read More

Friday, November 7, 2025 packsaddle frome somerset livewest greenspace publicaccess planning legalchallenge housing community

A significant portion of Packsaddle Fields, a cherished green space on the northern edge of Frome, faces the possibility of being fenced off from the public amid a contentious legal dispute. Owned by the public since 1973 and … Read More

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 judicialreview henstridge housingdevelopment somerset planningpermission barratthomes localresidents a357 legalchallenge townplanning

A planned housing development of 130 homes on the Somerset-Dorset border is under threat after local residents won the right to launch a judicial review. Gladman Developments initially received outline permission from the … Read More