Revolutionary Transformation of Taunton's Debenhams Building Earns Top Design Award 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
Walcot Group's 'Pop-up' Restaurant Transforms Former Abattoir in Bath Friday, April 26, 2024 walcot group pop-up restaurant abattoir bath cheltenham street licensing community transformation venue The Walcot Group has been given the green light to open a new “pop-up” restaurant at a former abattoir in Bath. The location, situated on Cheltenham Street in Westmoreland, was once an abattoir but has since been repurposed … Read More
A Look Inside the RUH's New £50m Dyson Cancer Centre Monday, April 22, 2024 cancer centre community holistic patients support facility transformation research wellbeing The newly opened £50m Dyson Cancer Centre at the Royal United Hospital in Bath is a game-changer for cancer care in the region. Serving around half a million people from Bath, North East Somerset, and surrounding areas, this … Read More
Controversial Boatshed and Other Local Planning Battles in Bath and North East Somerset and North Somerset Sunday, February 18, 2024 boatshed salon flats planning community debate transformation conversion local controversy A wave of controversial planning applications has hit Bath and North East Somerset and North Somerset, stirring up heated debates among local residents. From a proposal for a boatshed for a gig club to a hair salon conversion … Read More
The Fate of Woolworths Stores in Somerset Saturday, January 27, 2024 woolworths somerset high street closure transformation retail history stores brands iconic Woolworths, once a beloved staple of the high street, met a surprising mass closure in the late 2000s. A look into the fate of its 13 former stores in Somerset reveals diverse outcomes. From new businesses and supermarkets to … Read More
Equestrian Centre Faces Closure as Owners Apply for Housing Development Wednesday, November 29, 2023 somerset equestrian centre housing development planning application transformation residential community A Somerset equestrian centre, Hartley Wood Equestrian Centre, has encountered financial challenges and is now seeking to undergo a significant transformation. The owners, Richard Evans and Michele Britton, have taken the … Read More