Controversial Plans for 140 Acre Solar Farm in North East Somerset Thursday, April 24, 2025 solar farm countryside agricultural land renewable energy grazing planning application environmental impact parish councils regener8 power ltd north east somerset council A local man in North East Somerset has raised concerns over plans to establish a 140-acre solar farm in the area, describing it as a potential “blight on the countryside.” The proposal, initiated by Regener8 Power Ltd, aims … Read More
Frome's green spaces to be managed locally under Somerset devolution deal Tuesday, April 22, 2025 frome somerset devolution green spaces local control budget town council parish councils services community management Frome residents will soon have closer control over their local green spaces as part of the latest ‘devolution deal’ with Somerset Council. The unitary authority, facing a £100m budget gap, reached out to town and … Read More