Following the heartbreaking loss of their young son, Ben, Nicky and Neil Halford MBE have transformed grief into a powerful force for good. Through their charity, Time Is Precious, they are leading major hospital …
Refurbishment work is well underway at Yeovil’s Quedam Shopping Centre as efforts to reopen the Dunelm store continue following a devastating fire nearly a year ago. On Sunday, August 25, 2024, emergency services responded to …
West Somerset House, the former headquarters of West Somerset Council located on Killick Way in Williton, has undergone a significant refurbishment costing £400,000. Once the administrative center until the council’s …
Somerset Council is set to sell three publicly owned buildings in Williton following the completion of a major refurbishment of West Somerset House. Located on Killick Way, West Somerset House formerly served as the …
In the summer of 1996, as a lively four-year-old, I visited Butlin’s Minehead resort with my family. Nestled in a chalet beneath the exhilarating cable cars, I enjoyed the splash pools, arcade games, and the vibrant …
North Somerset Council is moving forward with ambitious plans to transform the Tropicana, an iconic former lido, into a premier entertainment venue. Following last month’s approval of the redevelopment scheme, the council’s …
Bridgwater Carnival Clubs are set to benefit from a significant £4.9 million refurbishment project, with the appointment of a contractor to lead the redevelopment of their Bristol Road workshops. This facility, used by nine …
The M5 motorway’s Junction 26 and the A38 Chelston link road near Wellington are set to undergo a significant transformation, with a three-month closure beginning Sunday night. Somerset Council is commencing a £5.7 million …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
The William Dampier, a beloved Wetherspoon pub in Yeovil, is set to reopen after a three-month closure for extensive refurbishment and expansion. The £1.6 million project includes the addition of a larger beer garden and the …