Aldi Supermarkets in Somerset to Undergo Major Makeovers Amid £650m Expansion Thursday, May 29, 2025 aldi supermarkets somerset expansion refurbishment jobs uk retail food investment Aldi is rolling out an extensive refurbishment and expansion plan across its South West branches this summer, investing a substantial £650 million into upgrading and growing its UK presence. Key Somerset stores in Clevedon … Read More
Long-awaited Refurbishment of Yeovil Police Station Set to Begin in Summer Tuesday, April 29, 2025 yeovil refurbishment police station construction community investment vehicles modernization renovation The Yeovil police station is set to undergo a long-anticipated refurbishment starting this summer, finally giving residents the chance to inspect the upcoming changes in detail. Initially planned to be replaced with a new … Read More
Florence Welch's Haunted Somerset Estate Tuesday, April 22, 2025 florence welch somerset mansion ghost singer renovations property grade ii residence refurbishment Florence Welch, the lead vocalist of indie rock band Florence and The Machine, has reportedly purchased a £1.9million property in Somerset. However, she’s been waiting to move in for the past four years due to extensive … Read More
£9.7 Million Revamp for Somerset Floodgate Extends Protection by 25 Years Tuesday, April 15, 2025 somerset floodgate refurbishment defense environment agency tidal river flood refurbishment infrastructure investment The vital Dunball Sluice has undergone a £9.7 million refurbishment to bolster its capability of protecting the Somerset Levels and Moors for an additional 25 years. This significant engineering feat was spearheaded by the … Read More
Manor House Inn: One of the Best UK Stays Under £150 Saturday, April 12, 2025 somerset inn sunday times chickpea group accommodation hospitality ditcheat value refurbishment charm The Manor House Inn, nestled in Ditcheat, near Bruton, Somerset, has garnered recognition from the Sunday Times as one of the finest places to stay for under £150 a night. Acquired by the Chickpea Group in March 2024, this … Read More
Community Mobilizes to Save Last Pub in Somerset Village Thursday, April 10, 2025 somerset village pub community fundraising acquisition refurbishment share offer local campaign A Somerset village is banding together to raise £450,000 in a bid to acquire and revive the only remaining pub in their area. The Britannia Inn ceased operations in June 2021 upon the retirement of long-time landlords Rob and … Read More