Why Reopening the Portishead Railway Line Is Essential: A Personal Journey Sunday, April 26, 2026 portishead railway transport travel commuting infrastructure urban reopening sustainability connectivity On my recent journey to Portishead, I experienced firsthand the challenges facing commuters in the area—a situation that underscores the urgent need to reopen the railway line. Traveling the 32-mile distance took … Read More
Yeovil Hospital Reopens Maternity Services and Special Care Baby Unit After Safety Enhancements Wednesday, April 22, 2026 yeovil maternity neonatal healthcare safety reopening nhs midwifery patientcare hospital Yeovil District Hospital has officially reopened its inpatient maternity services and Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU) after nearly a year of closure prompted by safety concerns raised by the Care Quality Commission in May 2025. … Read More
Yeovil Hospital Maternity Services and Special Care Baby Unit Reopen After Safety Improvements Wednesday, April 22, 2026 yeovil maternity scbu reopening safety healthcare midwifery nhs neonatal trust After almost a year of closure, the inpatient maternity services and Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU) at Yeovil District Hospital have officially reopened. The services were temporarily suspended in May 2025 following safety … Read More
Re-opening Key Somerset Coast Road Must Be Prioritised Across All Levels Tuesday, April 21, 2026 somerset transport b3191 blueanchor watchet coastalerosion reopening infrastructure localcouncil connectivity Reopening the vital coastal route B3191 between Blue Anchor and Watchet must be a top priority in Somerset’s new local transport plan, say local leaders. The road, closed indefinitely in January 2023 due to coastal erosion … Read More
Brewdog Venues in Bath and Bristol Saved by Rescue Deal and Set to Reopen Monday, April 13, 2026 brewdog pubs bath bristol saviourbars reopening administration investment restaurant management Brewdog’s pubs in Bath, Basingstoke, and Bristol have been saved from permanent closure thanks to a rescue deal by Saviour Bars following Brewdog’s recent administration. After Brewdog was forced to close 38 sites nationwide … Read More
Network Rail to Take Part of Garden, Including Shed, for New Pill Station Wednesday, April 8, 2026 networkrail railway pill portishead construction shed disruption community reopening property Bob Baker, a retiree from Pill, North Somerset, is facing the loss of his cherished garden shed due to Network Rail’s plans to build a new station at the end of his property. The shed, which serves as his personal … Read More