Plans for ‘Completely Inappropriate’ Homes on Glastonbury Car Park Refused Friday, November 7, 2025 glastonbury housing planning somerset carpark mendip aster residents affordable development Somerset Council has narrowly rejected proposals to build six new homes on a Glastonbury car park, labeling the plans “completely inappropriate.” The controversial development would have replaced much-needed parking spaces … Read More
Bath Liveable Neighbourhood Sparks Division as Council Weighs Future Thursday, November 6, 2025 bath ltn liveableneighbourhood traffic residents council winifredslane safety consultation transport Residents' associations in Bath have labeled the Lower Lansdown Liveable Neighbourhood a “failure” amid ongoing council discussions about its future. Implemented on a trial basis since November 2024, the scheme includes the … Read More
Bath Liveable Neighbourhood Faces Criticism as Council Prepares Decision on Permanency Thursday, November 6, 2025 bath liveableneighbourhood lowerlansdown traffic winifredslane residents safety cycling consultation council Residents in Bath’s Lower Lansdown area are voicing strong opposition to the Liveable Neighbourhood (LN) scheme, branding it a “failure” as Bath and North East Somerset Council evaluates whether to make the trial permanent. … Read More
Woolly Welcome: Care Home Residents Host Community Knitting Morning Wednesday, October 29, 2025 knitting community carehome residents crafts salisbury seniors fixeruppers traditional volunteering Residents at Salisbury Manor, a Care UK care home in Salisbury, are warmly inviting locals to join a heartwarming community knitting event that bridges generations through the joy of crafting. The upcoming ‘Pearl One, Knit … Read More
'Avoid the Area' Warning Issued as Crews Battle Fire in Somerset Wednesday, October 22, 2025 somerset fire emergency safety evacuation smoke firefighters residents caution warning Emergency crews are currently battling a significant fire in the Somerset area, prompting authorities to issue an “avoid the area” warning for local residents. Firefighters have been working tirelessly to contain the blaze, … Read More
Residents Divided Over Town Centre Seagull Mural Wednesday, October 22, 2025 taunton mural seagulls streetart community controversy localbusiness aerosolart publicart residents A bold new seagull mural has sparked debate among residents in Taunton’s town centre. The large, colorful artwork, depicting swooping seagulls stealing chips, was painted on the side of a local chip shop as part of an … Read More