Revised Plans for 750 New Homes in Rural Somerset Sunday, July 7, 2024 somerset housing development local plan public consultation planning mendip district rural sites infrastructure Residents in East Somerset have a limited time to provide feedback on revised plans to introduce nearly 750 new homes in their local area. Mendip District Council has identified a total of 37 sites as potential locations for … Read More
Uncertainty Surrounds Future of Closed Somerset Factory Saturday, January 20, 2024 somerset factory site uncertainty vacant redevelopment housing local plan employment brownfield The future of the Oscar Mayer factory site in Chard, Somerset, remains uncertain more than two years after its closure in August 2021. The factory, which employed 860 people, closed due to the high cost of modernizing its … Read More