Warning Raised Over AI’s Environmental Impact Amid Somerset Data Centre Developments Thursday, April 30, 2026 ai somerset datacentre environment infrastructure energy planning innovation climate technology As plans progress for a new data centre near the M5 in Somerset, local officials have issued warnings about the potential environmental impact of artificial intelligence infrastructure. The Department of Science, Innovation … Read More
New Travellers’ Pitches Proposed Near Allotments in Quiet Somerset Village Thursday, April 30, 2026 somerset walton travellers planning development allotments community housing environment council Plans have been submitted to develop two new travellers' pitches and a communal day room on East Mead Lane in Walton, a small village near Street in Somerset. The site, currently home to five stables and an agricultural barn … Read More
New Travellers' Pitches Proposed Near Allotments in Somerset Village Thursday, April 30, 2026 somerset travellers pitches walton allotments mobilehomes planning environment gypsy development Plans to create two new travellers' pitches behind the allotments in Walton, a small village near Street in Somerset, have been submitted for approval. The site, located on East Mead Lane and currently home to five stables … Read More
Environmental Concerns Raised Over AI Data Centre Plans in Somerset Thursday, April 30, 2026 ai environment datacentre somerset infrastructure energy water planning technology development As Somerset emerges as a prime location for artificial intelligence infrastructure, concerns about the environmental impact of expanding data centres are gaining attention. The Department of Science, Innovation and Technology … Read More
44 Homes and 67-Space Car Park Approved for Redevelopment in Crewkerne Town Centre Wednesday, April 29, 2026 crewkerne housing development carpark somerset planning affordablehousing greenspace traffic community A major redevelopment project is set to transform a former garage site in Crewkerne, Somerset, as plans for more than 40 new homes and a 67-space car park gain official approval. The site, previously Millers Garage on the A30 … Read More
44 Homes and 67-Space Car Park Approved for Crewkerne Town Centre Redevelopment Wednesday, April 29, 2026 crewkerne somerset development housing carpark planning council affordablehousing traffic greenspace Plans to develop the former Millers Garage site on A30 East Street in Crewkerne, Somerset, have been approved, paving the way for 44 new homes and a 67-space car park in the town centre. The site, owned by South Somerset … Read More