Reviving the Royal Oak: Somerset's Closed Pub Set for New Lease of Life Wednesday, April 9, 2025 somerset pub reopen revival owner lease venue plans historical council After three years of closure, there’s hope for the revival of the Royal Oak pub in Widcombe, Somerset. The Grade II listed venue on Summerlays Place, which has been shuttered since 2022, might soon see a new chapter … Read More
New M5 Junction Location Revealed for 'Gigafactory' Plans Monday, April 7, 2025 m5 junction gigafactory somerset infrastructure national highways gravity agratas plans traffic Somerset’s newest motorway junction, designated as ‘22A’, has been unveiled as part of the revised plans for the county’s upcoming ‘gigafactory’. The £150m investment plan by Gravity is … Read More
Approval Granted for Wellington Railway Station Site Development Monday, March 24, 2025 wellington railway station development councillors government plans spine road station square cherwyn developments Plans for the development of Somerset’s new railway station site in Wellington have received the green light from local councillors, pending a final decision from central government. Cherwyn Developments secured … Read More
New Homes Planned for Somerset City Edge Thursday, March 20, 2025 somerset homes city development housing plans wells promoter affordable construction A major land promoter has released initial plans for the construction of over 100 new homes on the western edge of Somerset’s smallest city, Wells. The proposed housing development is set to be located on the north side … Read More
Somerset Village Expansion Plans: 280 Homes on the Horizon Monday, December 18, 2023 somerset village expansion housing development mendip council plans affordable environment A large village in Somerset is on the brink of further expansion, with revised plans for the construction of up to 280 new homes. The Ninesquare Trust secured outline planning permission for the development in January, and … Read More