95 New Affordable Homes Proposed Near Chard Monday, January 5, 2026 affordable housing chard livewest development planning selfbuild somerset education crossman Nearly 100 new affordable homes could soon be built near Chard, pending approval of updated plans. The Crossman Group secured outline permission in March 2024 to develop 95 homes along the B3167 Perry Street, situated on the … Read More
Cockapoos Flo and Lily Take Top Prize in Festive Dog Competition Sunday, December 28, 2025 cockapoos dogs festive competition holiday pets rescue celebration community livewest Flo and Lily, a pair of adorable cockapoos dressed in festive attire, have captured hearts and won first place in a holiday competition organized by the housing association LiveWest. The “My Festive Moment” … Read More
Chic Cockapoos Flo and Lily Triumph in Festive Dog Fashion Contest Sunday, December 28, 2025 cockapoos festive holiday competition livewest dogs community tradition rescue fashion Flo and Lily, two impeccably dressed cockapoos, have captured hearts and the top prize in a festive dog attire competition hosted by the housing association LiveWest. The “My Festive Moment” initiative encouraged … Read More
‘We’ve been left behind’: Residents still dealing with cracked roads four years after moving to new estate Wednesday, November 19, 2025 housing roads development maintenance somerset acorn livewest property residents wedmore Residents of Cross Farm Green and Elder Close in Wedmore have been battling ongoing issues with their housing development, four years after the first families moved in. Despite homes being occupied since 2021, many claim that … Read More
‘We’ve been left behind’: Four years on, residents still face cracked roads in new estate Wednesday, November 19, 2025 residents roads maintenance housing development wedmore infrastructure acorn livewest council Residents of Cross Farm Green and Elder Close in Wedmore are frustrated after four years of living in a new housing development still plagued by unfinished roads and poorly maintained communal areas. Since the first occupants … Read More
Public Access at Risk as Legal Battle Brews Over Unique Somerset Green Space 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