Regeneration

Bath

Bath Fashion Museum Secures Major Funding for 2030 Reopening

Bath Fashion Museum has received nearly £800,000 in National Lottery Heritage Fund support to help bring its doors back open in the city centre by 2030. The museum, renowned for its vast collection of over 100,000 fashion …

By Tommy Wathen · · 2 min read

Frome

Frome Nightspot Granted Licence Despite Local Objections

A new nightspot in Frome has been given the green light to play live music and serve alcohol, despite objections from nearby residents. Earthaus Property Ltd. obtained approval in May 2024 to convert four existing flats at 1 …

By James Robinson · · 2 min read

Somerset

Revitalization of Historic Somerset Canal Underway

The Bridgwater and Taunton Canal, a historic waterway spanning just over 14 miles through the picturesque Somerset Levels, is set to undergo a significant transformation. With the commitment of millions of pounds in …

By Charles Bowser · · 2 min read

Somerset

Revitalizing the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal

A significant transformation is on the horizon for the historic Bridgwater and Taunton Canal in Somerset, as both government funding and a newly-adopted strategy are set to breathe new life into the waterway. Stretching over …

By James Robinson · · 3 min read

Café

Saying Farewell to The Bay Café: A Last Visit

The Bay, located on Weston-super-Mare’s seafront, faces imminent closure as part of the town’s regeneration project. The café, known for its welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff, is bidding farewell with an air of grace …

By James Robinson · · 2 min read

Yeovil

Revitalizing Yeovil Taxi Ranks Supports Town Regeneration

Yeovil’s taxi ranks are set to undergo significant changes in the next few months as part of the town’s broader regeneration effort. Somerset Council’s ongoing Yeovil Refresh programme aims to enhance the town center, making …

By Charles Bowser · · 2 min read

Yeovil

Glovers Walk Site Redevelopment Update

The Somerset Council recently confirmed that the Glovers Walk site redevelopment in Yeovil town center may not be completed until 2030. Demolition work is currently underway at the vacant shopping center on Middle Street, …

By Charles Bowser · · 2 min read

Volunteers

Restoring Historic Site to Create Bat Haven and Green Space

A dedicated team of volunteers came together on March 23 to tackle conservation efforts at Glastonbury’s historical Baily’s Buildings site. The main focus of their efforts was the planting of trees to establish a biodiverse …

By Tommy Wathen · · 2 min read