Larger Vehicles May Face Higher Parking Permit Fees in Bath Monday, June 1, 2026 bath parking permit traffic safety emissions suv vans roadsafety consultation Bath and North East Somerset Council is considering new parking permit fees that would charge owners of larger vehicles more, while offering discounts to those with smaller, cleaner cars. This move builds on the council’s … Read More
Proposed Changes to Celebration Mile Unlikely to Reduce Bridgwater Congestion Monday, June 1, 2026 bridgwater congestion traffic celebrationmile somersetcouncil infrastructure transport parking oneway review Somerset Council’s highways officers have concluded that making substantial changes to Bridgwater’s Celebration Mile is unlikely to alleviate the town centre’s traffic congestion. Despite four proposed options for … Read More
Proposed Changes to Bridgwater’s Celebration Mile Unlikely to Reduce Congestion Monday, June 1, 2026 bridgwater congestion traffic celebrationmile somersetcouncil infrastructure transport parking oneway review Somerset Council’s highways team has advised against major changes to Bridgwater’s Celebration Mile, concluding that none of the four proposed options would meaningfully reduce traffic congestion in the town centre. The … Read More
Inside Bath’s Hidden Village on the Hill Where Life Feels Almost Perfect Saturday, May 23, 2026 larkhall bath community village localbusinesses culture education parks realestate parking When I arrived in Larkhall, a quaint suburb of Bath, I was not alone—cameramen with American accents were busy filming the picturesque village square for a documentary. It’s no surprise; Larkhall is the kind of place that … Read More
Inside Bath's Hidden Gem: Life in Larkhall’s Charming Hilltop Village Saturday, May 23, 2026 larkhall bath village community festival parking realestate theatre bookshop schools When I arrived in Larkhall, a picturesque suburb perched on a hill above Bath, I wasn’t the only journalist drawn to its charm. A group of cameramen with American accents were already filming the village square for a … Read More
Plans to Transform Growing Somerset Town’s Sports Facilities Tuesday, May 19, 2026 somerton sports pavilion facilities gym café parking town tennis rugby sport Ambitious plans have been unveiled to upgrade the sports facilities at Somerton Recreation Ground, a 17-acre site on the western edge of the thriving Somerset town of Somerton. Bordered by the B3153 Langport Road, Patch … Read More