Urbanplanning

Thursday, April 2, 2026 taunton speedlimit trafficsafety gardentown cycling pedestrians towncouncil somerset transport urbanplanning

Taunton town centre may soon see the introduction of a 20mph speed limit, aimed at improving safety for pedestrians and cyclists. The proposal emerged during the annual town meeting held at the Brewhouse Theatre on March 24, … Read More

Thursday, April 2, 2026 taunton speedlimit roadsafety pedestrians cyclists trafficdata gardentown somersetcouncil urbanplanning communitysafety

Taunton town council is exploring the possibility of introducing a 20mph speed limit across parts—or potentially all—of the town centre to improve safety for pedestrians and cyclists. At the recent annual town meeting held at … Read More

Monday, March 30, 2026 highbridge communityhub isleportgrove housingdevelopment publicspace countrysidepartnerships vistry localcouncil urbanplanning somerset

The planned community hub at the Isleport Grove housing development in Highbridge faces potential cancellation due to a lack of interest in managing the facility once it is built. Countryside Partnerships, the developer … Read More

Thursday, March 5, 2026 harrypotter realestate development housing neighbourhood traffic infrastructure community urbanplanning locals

The £3.5 million residence owned by a Harry Potter star is set to become part of a rapidly expanding community, as plans unfold for 2,000 new homes nearby. While the development promises growth and new opportunities, local … Read More

Thursday, March 5, 2026 harrypotter celebrity housing development traffic infrastructure neighborhood realestate residents urbanplanning

Plans for a sprawling new housing development consisting of 2,000 homes are set to take shape next to the £3.5 million residence owned by a famous Harry Potter actor. While the project promises to bring growth and new … Read More

Sunday, January 25, 2026 taunton orchardgrove parkandbus somersetcouncil housingdevelopment publictransport infrastructure busservices urbanplanning trafficmanagement sport

Taunton’s newly constructed ‘park and bus’ facility, intended to serve the substantial Orchard Grove housing development along the A38, remains unopened due to minor technical delays. The Orchard Grove project, a … Read More