Senior officials in Somerset are encouraging residents to actively participate in discussions about the county’s development over the next two decades. Somerset Council is in the initial stages of consultation on its new …
The £5.4 million regeneration project of Bridgwater’s historic Northgate Docks is scheduled to begin as early as April 2027. These docks, which link the River Parrett to the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal, form the northern end …
Bridgwater’s historic Northgate Docks are set for a £5.4 million regeneration project that could commence as early as April 2027. The docks, which connect the River Parrett to the Bridgwater and Taunton Canal, mark the …
Somerset Council has authorised up to £50,000 for essential repairs to the fire alarm system at Frome Leisure Centre. Located on Princess Anne Road in the northern part of Frome, the centre is one of five leisure venues …
Somerset Council has announced plans to spend in excess of £23.2 million on parking enforcement over the next eight years, following the approval of a new contract extending through to 2034. The council holds a legal …
Somerset Council is set to invest in excess of £23.2 million on parking enforcement over the next eight years, under a newly agreed contract running until 2034. As part of its legal responsibilities, the council manages car …
Somerset Council is preparing to sell Lawrence Farm, a significant agricultural property near the A303, as part of its strategy to generate funds for essential county services. Located on Moor Lane, just south of the dual …
Somerset Council has approved expenditure of up to £50,000 to carry out essential fire alarm repairs at Frome Leisure Centre. The facility, situated on Princess Anne Road in the northern area of Frome, is one of five leisure …
Joshua Bonehill-Paine, a figure with a past marked by antisemitic actions, has withdrawn from his position as a Conservative candidate in next year’s Somerset council election. His selection to contest the Crewkerne South …
Plans to develop 60 homes on what has been described as a “dangerous and uncrossable” road in rural Somerset have been delayed once again by local councillors. The Church Commissioners for England, responsible for managing …
Plans for a new primary school on the southern edge of Bridgwater have been delayed due to a £3.5 million rise in construction costs. The school is part of the third phase of the Wilstock Village development, which includes …
The scheduled opening of a new primary school on the southern edge of Bridgwater has been postponed due to an increase in projected construction costs by £3.5 million. Bloor Homes South West received planning permission from …
Plans to extend the operating hours of the Esso petrol station on B3139 Bath Road in Wells have been declined following a vote by local councillors. The station, which also houses a Budgens store and a Post Office counter, is …
McDonald’s Restaurant Ltd. has submitted plans to construct a new McDonald’s restaurant and drive-thru within the Haskins Retail Centre car park in the heart of Shepton Mallet, Somerset. The site, located off the A371 …
A significant multi-million-pound upgrade to the Edithmead roundabout near the M5 in Somerset will proceed as planned, despite recent speculation that it might be scrapped to fund rising defence spending. Somerset Council has …