Ilminster is at the centre of a heated debate as Somerset Council’s plans to introduce parking charges threaten to impact the town’s economic health. The council, led by the Liberal Democrats, aims to impose fees on currently …
Glastonbury Festival, one of the world’s largest music and arts events, is set to transform over 1,000 acres of Somerset countryside once again in 2025. With around 210,000 festival-goers arriving to see acts like Neil Young, …
Plans to build new low-cost homes on a car park in Glastonbury have been rejected after a closely contested vote by local councillors. Mendip District Council initially partnered with Aster Housing in November 2020 to develop …
Motorists are advised to plan their journeys carefully as thousands flock to Stonehenge to celebrate the Summer Solstice on the night of Friday, June 20, and the morning of Saturday, June 21. The event marks the sun reaching …
Drivers across Somerset can continue to enjoy free Sunday parking for now, but this welcome reprieve is only temporary. Somerset Council had planned to introduce parking charges on Sundays countywide by the end of summer. …
Nestled in Totterdown, Bristol, Vale Street holds the distinction of being England’s steepest street, declared as such in 2019. With an average gradient of 22 degrees and a rise of 17 meters over its short 0.2 km length, it’s …
The production crew behind the BBC thriller A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder is set to return to the quaint Somerset town of Axbridge next week to complete filming for the show’s second series. Moonage Pictures, the company …
On Bank Holiday Monday, May 26, a Mini left parked at Polzeath Beach in Cornwall narrowly avoided being swept into the sea by a rising spring tide. The car had been parked well beyond the main beach car park, in an area …
Plans for the Studley Grange Motorsports Hub in Wiltshire have been significantly improved following strong public support, with enhancements including expanded parking, better access, and upgraded visitor amenities. Swindon …
The charming Cotswold village of Bourton-on-the-Water, often celebrated as the Venice of the Cotswolds due to its scenic waterways, is preparing for a tumultuous summer plagued by severe traffic congestion. The trouble stems …
Residents and business owners in Salcombe, affectionately known as ‘Chelsea-on-Sea,’ are growing increasingly concerned over recent measures by South Hams District Council that seem to target tourism—and threaten the town’s …
Bristol Airport is set to transform its Drop and Go car park by implementing a cashless payment system starting Monday, May 12. This major update aims to enhance convenience for the airport’s estimated 12 million annual …
An investigation has been launched into unauthorised Bristol ‘airport’ car parks, which have been using nearby fields to accommodate thousands of vehicles. Concerns have been raised by vehicle owners who reported ‘unexplained …
After a two-year struggle, Bath residents in Lambridge have emerged victorious in their fight for parking permits. Under the Residents Parking Zone (RPZ) scheme, Lambridge residents were initially excluded while others in …
After nearly two years of battling with the council over parking permits, Bath residents in Lambridge have achieved victory. The Residents Parking Zone (RPZ) scheme in Walcot will now allow Lambridge residents to purchase …