Aldi is taking a significant step towards revitalising a long-abandoned industrial site in the heart of Midsomer Norton, Somerset. The former Welton Bibby & Baron paper bag factory, a once-thriving local employer that has …
Plans to transform a historic city centre building into Bath’s new Fashion Museum are set for a crucial decision next week. Bath and North East Somerset Council proposes converting the former post office building at the …
The Taunton branch of Mecca Bingo, a key entertainment venue in Somerset’s county town, is on the verge of potential closure. This follows decisions by the chain to evaluate locations in the South West that are nearing the …
The redevelopment of Taunton’s former gasworks site is finally set to move forward, following a decisive ruling by the Planning Inspectorate. This marks a significant step toward transforming the long-dormant brownfield site …
In a tightly contested decision, North Somerset councillors voted 6-5 to approve the conversion of extensions at the derelict Grand Central Hotel in Weston-super-Mare into a 19-bedroom house in multiple occupation (HMO). This …
In a tightly contested decision, councillors in Weston-super-Mare voted by a single vote to approve plans for a 19-bedroom house in multiple occupation (HMO), despite strong objections from council planning officers. The …
Bath Rugby is poised to begin construction on a new 18,000-seat stadium shortly after the conclusion of the 2026/27 Gallagher Premiership season, marking a pivotal step in the club’s evolution both on and off the pitch. CEO …
Bath Rugby is preparing for a major transformation of the Recreation Ground, with work on a new 18,000-seat stadium scheduled to commence after the conclusion of the 2026/27 Gallagher Premiership season. This ambitious …
The first significant milestone in the Tropicana’s transformation at Weston-super-Mare has been achieved. North Somerset Council has successfully completed the demolition of the 1980s internal event space within the former …
Hillsborough House, a tower block on the Bournville estate in Weston-super-Mare, is set to be demolished this spring to make way for a modern affordable housing development. Originally constructed in 1965 as social housing, …
Hillsborough House, a tower block constructed in 1965 as social housing in Weston-super-Mare’s Bournville estate, is scheduled for demolition this spring. Owned by Alliance Homes, the building no longer meets modern …
Plans to demolish part of the disused Crispin Shopping Centre in Street, Somerset, have been approved, paving the way for a new retirement housing development. Established in 1979, the centre has declined significantly since …
The former Three Crowns pub site in Bridgwater has the potential to be transformed into nine new homes, pending the outcome of a current appeal. Located at 15 St. Mary Street in the town centre, the pub closed its doors in …
The former Three Crowns pub site at 15 St. Mary Street in Bridgwater town centre could be redeveloped into nine new homes, pending the outcome of a planning appeal. The pub shuttered in 2003, and permission for its demolition …
A striking brutalist church located in a quaint village has been put up for sale, attracting attention as a promising development opportunity. This unique architectural landmark, characterized by its raw concrete forms and …