Sustainability

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 national express bristol airport services expansion transport hub birmingham gloucester cheltenham weston-super-mare london megabus sustainability environmental impact public transport car parking transport hub ed condon

National Express is set to significantly expand its bus services to Bristol Airport, with plans to add over 100 extra journeys every week starting from next month. The decision to enhance services from various locations … Read More

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 somerset development homes affordable community accessibility commercial education biodiversity sustainability

A proposal for the ‘West Wincanton’ development, featuring 650 new homes along with amenities, has been submitted for approval. The plan, encompassing farmland at the parish of Wincanton’s western edge, … Read More

Saturday, July 6, 2024 taunton debenhams housing circular economy design sustainability regeneration davidson prize architecture transformation

An ambitious and visionary project proposing the transformation of the old Debenhams building in Taunton into a housing and circular economy hub has secured the prestigious 2024 Davidson Prize in the design ideas competition. … Read More

Friday, March 1, 2024 expansion coleford mendip hills development homes planning sustainability infrastructure mendip local plan

The village of Coleford, positioned near the Mendip Hills, is in line for a significant expansion if plans for 75 new homes are given the go-ahead. Following the approval of Gladman Developments' plans for 63 homes on the … Read More

Tuesday, January 23, 2024 glastonbury regeneration sustainability accessibility paths town deal infrastructure community somerset funding

Glastonbury residents now have improved access to local sports facilities, thanks to ongoing regeneration efforts in the town. As part of the government’s towns fund, Glastonbury has received £23.6m to enhance the town … Read More

Wednesday, January 17, 2024 somerset textile mill homes redevelopment heritage housing sustainability planning revitalization

A historic and long-abandoned textile mill in Somerset’s Crewkerne could soon be given a new lease on life as developers seek to transform it into a residential community. Viney Bridge Mill, which has sat empty for … Read More