Burnham-on-Sea often slips under the radar, overshadowed by its flashier neighbor, Weston-super-Mare. While Weston attracts crowds, Burnham quietly offers a cozier, warmer atmosphere that many find appealing—if only it …
Somerset Council has unveiled an ambitious masterplan to regenerate Yeovil town centre, proposing up to 300 new homes on four key brownfield sites. However, this development could come at a significant cost, with around 600 …
A holidaymaker visiting the South West has expressed frustration after receiving a parking fine for occupying spaces in a village car park that, in reality, no longer exist. Dan Down, from Wiltshire, parked in Cornwall …
A homeowner recently shared her frustration after a neighbour repeatedly parked in front of her mother’s designated disabled parking bay, effectively trapping her inside the car. The story was recounted by Reddit user …
Living on streets with limited or tricky parking can be a daily struggle. Over time, residents often get used to parking in a particular spot near their homes. So when a neighbour asks you to move your car from your usual …
Dorset Council is bracing for significant public feedback as it invites residents to share their views on parking across the county. Previous attempts to modify parking charges sparked widespread opposition—most notably, a …
Dorset Council is gearing up for a wave of feedback as it invites public opinion on proposed changes to parking charges across the county. Previous parking adjustments sparked significant public reaction—most notably a …
Parking at Crown Glass Shopping Centre in Nailsea will no longer be free, as the centre introduces parking charges starting this July. The decision comes in response to North Somerset Council’s recent policy to implement …
The Taunton Flower Show is back this weekend, drawing garden lovers and families to Vivary Park for two days of floral celebration. Established in 1831, it stands as the oldest flower show in the country and continues to …
St Stephen’s Car Park in Trowbridge is set for a temporary closure as Wiltshire Council initiates urgent concrete repairs due to progressive deterioration. This step follows mounting safety concerns about the ageing …
Plans to create 120 additional parking spaces near Bridgwater’s Albion Rugby Football Club in Somerset have been approved to support the growing workforce at Hinkley Point C, the new nuclear power station under construction. …
North Somerset Council is enduring an annual loss of approximately £250,000 due to the underperforming Carlton Street Car Park in Weston-super-Mare. Although the council owns the freehold of the land, it is obligated to pay …
Plans to establish a farm shop and cafe at Home Farm in Burton Hill, Corston, near Malmesbury, are now in the hands of a planning inspector following a refusal by Wiltshire Council. Steve Baker submitted the application in …
Independent councillors in Bath and North East Somerset are urging the local council to take stronger action to support small and rural businesses, highlighting the risk of widespread closures under current policies. The …
Sherborne Town Council has formally objected to the application for an alcohol licence at a new supermarket planned for 87-89 Cheap Street, a former bank building. The council, along with about 30 local residents, has raised …