New Solar Farm Proposal Could Power Up to 1,600 Homes in Somerset Saturday, February 7, 2026 solar renewable somerset biodiversity energy evercreech farm sustainability environment ilos ILOS New Energy UK Ltd., a London-based developer, has submitted initial proposals to build a substantial solar farm on land between Rodmore Farm and the Evercreech Playing Fields on Pecking Mill Road, located at the southern … Read More
Construction Begins on 105 New Homes Near Bridgwater Secondary School Friday, February 6, 2026 durleigh bridgwater housing affordable development sustainability lovell notaro somerset construction Construction has officially started on 105 new homes within walking distance of Haygrove School in Bridgwater, marking an important phase in the area’s housing expansion. The project, known as Durleigh View, represents … Read More
Dozens of New Homes Proposed in Keynsham as Developer Opens Consultation Wednesday, February 4, 2026 keynsham housing development community affordable consultation regeneration planning sustainability expansion Keynsham is set to welcome up to 110 new homes, with nearly half designated as affordable housing, following the launch of a public consultation on a proposed development off Manor Road. Developer Taylor Wimpey has revealed … Read More
Council Explores Electric Bicycle Patrols for Bath Traffic Wardens but Faces Challenges Thursday, January 29, 2026 bath council parking enforcement electricbicycles trafficwardens technology residentsparking greencouncillor sustainability Bath and North East Somerset Council recently considered deploying traffic wardens on electric bicycles as part of their parking enforcement strategy. Currently, wardens patrol the area using cars and mopeds, with plans … Read More
Council Explored Electric Bicycle Patrols for Bath Traffic Wardens but Found Challenges Thursday, January 29, 2026 bath parking enforcement electricbicycles council trafficwardens residentsparking technology sustainability transportation sport Bath and North East Somerset Council considered deploying traffic wardens on electric bicycles to patrol Bath, aiming to enhance enforcement efficiency and reduce costs. Currently, parking enforcement officers use cars and … Read More
Why Bath Council Welcomes the Clean Air Zone’s £800k Deficit Tuesday, January 27, 2026 bath cleanairzone pollution council environment fines airquality sustainability transport deficit Bath’s Clean Air Zone (CAZ), set up in 2021 to combat air pollution in the city center, is forecast to run an £800,000 loss next year. However, Bath and North East Somerset Council insists this outcome aligns perfectly with … Read More