tlb on Somerset Dailyhttps://somersetdaily.co.uk/tags/tlb/Recent content in tlb on Somerset DailyHugo -- gohugo.ioen-usFri, 19 Jun 2026 05:08:00 +0000Electric Vehicle Charging Hub Proposed Near Busy Somerset McDonald's by M5https://somersetdaily.co.uk/electric-vehicle-charging-hub-proposed-near-busy-somerset-mcdonalds-by-m5/Fri, 19 Jun 2026 05:08:00 +0000https://somersetdaily.co.uk/electric-vehicle-charging-hub-proposed-near-busy-somerset-mcdonalds-by-m5/A new electric vehicle (EV) charging hub is set to be proposed near a bustling McDonald’s just off the M5 motorway in Somerset, pending approval from Somerset Council. The planned site is within the Oaktree business park located off the A38 Bristol Road in Highbridge, south of the Edithmead roundabout connecting to junction 22 of the motorway. Currently, the business park is home to popular drive-thru outlets including Greggs, McDonald’s, and Starbucks, alongside larger retailers like Howdens, Screwfix, a Ford dealership, and various smaller businesses.