Once notorious for its empty shops and deserted corridors, the shopping centre that locals once dubbed a ‘ghost town’ has undergone a striking transformation in recent years. Where vacant units once stood, new businesses and …
Concerns continue to mount regarding a proposed ‘garden village’ development that could potentially leave Taunton split by the M5 motorway. Somerset Council recently closed the initial consultation phase for its new Somerset …
Plans to expand facilities at North Farm on the outskirts of the small Somerset village of Pawlett have been officially approved. Located off the A38 Bristol Road between Bridgwater and Highbridge, North Farm currently hosts …
Bridgwater’s historic Northgate Docks are set for a £5.4 million regeneration project that could commence as early as April 2027. The docks, which connect the River Parrett to the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal, mark the …
A new Neighbourhood Plan aimed at maintaining and enhancing the character of the historic Somerset village of Hatch Beauchamp has been officially approved following a successful referendum. Situated just east of the busy A358 …
Plans seeking to build 73 new homes on Orchard Lea, at the northern edge of Wells, Somerset, have been refused by local planning officers. The proposed development site is situated near the southern boundary of the Mendip …
Plans have been submitted for a new McDonald’s drive-thru outlet near the M5 in Somerset, which could create more than 120 local jobs if approved. The proposed site is located at Bridgwater Gateway, north of the A38 Taunton …