Seaside Somerset Town's ‘Forgotten’ Estates Set for Revival with £20m Funding Thursday, September 25, 2025 weston-super-mare regeneration community funding deprived estates government planforneighbourhoods local somerset Weston-super-Mare is poised for a transformative boost as its most deprived neighborhoods, including the Bournville, Oldmixon, and Coronation estates, secure £20 million over ten years through a major government initiative. … Read More
Somerset Town Centre Faces Major Revamp with Reduced Car Parking Spaces Tuesday, September 23, 2025 yeovil somerset regeneration masterplan carparking housing development consultation publicrealm towncentre Residents of Yeovil have just weeks left to share their opinions on the ambitious redevelopment plans for their town centre. Somerset Council unveiled its new Yeovil town centre masterplan in mid-August, aiming to revitalize … Read More
Birnbeck Pier: From Decay to Revival Sunday, September 21, 2025 birnbeck pier restoration victorian heritage weston-super-mare lottery fund coastal regeneration Birnbeck Pier, once a vibrant Victorian attraction, has stood abandoned and deteriorating for almost four decades. Located in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, this unique pier connects the mainland to Birnbeck Island—a small … Read More
Bath City Centre Revitalised with Art, Seating, and Green Spaces in Broad Street Place Upgrade Saturday, September 20, 2025 bath broadstreetplace publicart greenspace regeneration citycentre community sustainability urbandesign localbusiness A previously overlooked corner of Bath city centre has been transformed into a vibrant, nature-friendly public space, offering a fresh and welcoming environment for both residents and visitors. Broad Street Place, the walkway … Read More
Somerset Council Unveils Ambitious Yeovil Town Centre Masterplan Saturday, September 20, 2025 yeovil regeneration somerset redevelopment masterplan housing consultation urbanplanning sustainability culture Somerset Council is inviting residents to shape the future of Yeovil through its new Town Centre Masterplan consultation. This ambitious plan aims to revitalize the heart of Yeovil by creating a more pedestrian-friendly … Read More
Historic Birnbeck Pier Restoration Saved by Last-Minute Funding Boost Wednesday, September 17, 2025 birnbeck pier restoration weston-super-mare heritage nationallottery northsomerset regeneration funding conservation The restoration of Weston-super-Mare’s historic Birnbeck Pier has been saved at the “eleventh hour” thanks to a crucial £5.5 million funding injection. The announcement came moments before councillors were … Read More