The recent decision to remove planned wetlands from a proposed housing estate in Yeovil has left local villagers feeling confused and concerned, drawing comparisons to the well-known “Trigger’s Broom” scene from the …
Plans to convert Homefield, a four-bedroom bungalow on the outskirts of Wedmore, into a residential children’s home have been denied following a planning appeal. Evoo Health Care Group sought permission in January to …
Plans to establish a children’s home for those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in a Somerset village have been rejected once again following an appeal. Evoo Health Care Group had sought permission to …
The construction of 530 new homes at Folletts Farm, near the M5 in Bridgwater, may be accelerated by almost a year if amended plans receive approval. Originally, Sedgemoor District Council’s development committee approved …
The delivery of Bridgwater’s new health and social care academy faces potential delays unless bat mitigation measures are established on site by the end of October. The facility, funded by over £19.7 million from the …
Pupils and staff at Wadham School in Somerset face an extended period of roadworks as a new junction is constructed to support a large housing development. Taylor Wimpey Exeter is underway with the Wool Gardens estate in …
Bath Rugby has announced a revised and expedited timetable for the redevelopment of The Recreation Ground (The Rec), aiming to have the upgraded stadium ready for the 2028-29 season. Originally, the construction works were …
Plans for a 115-home development on a field where Iron Age burials were recently uncovered have been refused by Bath and North East Somerset Council. The proposed site lies on the outskirts of Haydon, a small village near …
Plans to build 115 homes on the outskirts of Haydon, near Radstock, have been rejected by Bath and North East Somerset Council. The field, where developers proposed the new housing, was recently found to contain Iron Age …
The scheduled opening of a new primary school on the southern edge of Bridgwater has been postponed due to an increase in projected construction costs by £3.5 million. Bloor Homes South West received planning permission from …
Councillors are preparing to decide on a planning application to build 115 homes on the outskirts of the small village of Haydon, where recent archaeological surveys uncovered significant Iron Age burials. The Silverwood …
Efforts to extend the operating hours of the Esso petrol station on Bath Road in Wells have been unsuccessful after a decision by local councillors. Located within a largely residential area, the site also includes a Budgens …
Plans to extend the operating hours of the Esso petrol station on B3139 Bath Road in Wells have been declined following a vote by local councillors. The station, which also houses a Budgens store and a Post Office counter, is …
Up to 30 new homes could be constructed adjacent to the playing fields in the small Somerset village of Ashill, pending approval of submitted plans. Ashill is located a few miles north of Ilminster, just west of the A358, a …
Comprehensive plans have been unveiled for the development of 915 new homes on the Staplegrove East site, a key area within Taunton’s wider urban extension project. Positioned between Whitmore Lane and Taunton Road, north of …