Residents of Cross Farm Green and Elder Close in Wedmore have been battling ongoing issues with their housing development, four years after the first families moved in. Despite homes being occupied since 2021, many claim that …
Somerset Council has narrowly rejected proposals to build six homes on the Norbins Road car park in Glastonbury, deeming the plans “completely inappropriate.” The decision came after months of debate and strong opposition …
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 …
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. …
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 …
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 …
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, …
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 …
A Budgens store in Wells, Somerset, will now be able to sell alcohol around the clock, despite significant concerns from nearby residents about potential noise, crime, and rowdy behavior. The store, located inside the Esso …
Dorset Council has extended the consultation periods for two significant planning documents following an overwhelming number of responses and widespread reports of technical difficulties on its online platform. The Local …
Somerset Council is set to implement significant changes to its Garden Waste collection service, affecting approximately 53,000 subscribers. Due to a surge in subscriptions over the past five years, existing collection routes …
Residents in Weston-super-Mare are set to take the lead in revitalising their neighbourhoods with a new £20 million government fund designed to improve local parks, high streets, and vacant buildings. Daniel Aldridge, the …
Bath and North East Somerset Council has unanimously rejected plans to convert a three-bedroom prefabricated home in Twerton into a six-bedroom house in multiple occupation (HMO). The proposal, submitted by developer Rivers …
Muddy Stilettos, the renowned luxury lifestyle website, has released its highly anticipated list of the best places to live in Somerset. This year’s rankings highlight a new town that has claimed the top spot, reflecting the …
A determined team of nine care staff members from MHA Stratton House in Bath, along with their families, pushed through mud, water, and obstacles to raise more than £2,000 for their residents. Amy Jacobs, Emily Millns, Cosmin …