24 New Homes Proposed for Small Somerset Village Near A37 Monday, February 2, 2026 somerset bartonstdavid housing development affordablehomes planning riverbrue phosphatemitigation bluespruce village Up to 24 new homes could soon be built at the northern edge of Barton St David, a small village in Somerset, pending planning approval. Blue Spruce Ltd., a developer based in Milborne Port near Sherborne, has submitted … Read More
Business Plans to Leave Village After Severe Flooding from Storm Chandra Wednesday, January 28, 2026 flooding stormchandra village business disaster flood evacuation damage impact climate Businesses in a village severely affected by flooding from Storm Chandra are preparing to leave due to the extensive damage. Dramatic photographs capture water reaching chest height, highlighting the scale of the disaster and …
Business Faces Closure as Storm Chandra Flooding Reaches Chest Height in Village Wednesday, January 28, 2026 flooding stormchandra village business floodingimpact disaster relocation damage community recovery A local business is preparing to leave a village severely affected by flooding caused by Storm Chandra. Dramatic photographs from the scene show water levels rising to chest height, illustrating the significant damage and … Read More
Fairytale Village Near Somerset Boasts Stunning Castle, Charming Pubs, and Quaint Cottages Thursday, January 22, 2026 corfecastle dorset castle history village travel england ruins pubs cottages The UK is sprinkled with charming villages that feel as though they’ve stepped right out of a storybook—and one such magical place is just a short drive from Somerset. Nestled in the Dorset countryside, Corfe Castle village … Read More
Brutalist Village Church Listed for Sale as Prime Development Opportunity Tuesday, January 6, 2026 brutalism church architecture development demolition village realestate planning heritage redevelopment A striking brutalist church located in a quaint village has been put up for sale, attracting attention as a promising development opportunity. This unique architectural landmark, characterized by its raw concrete forms and … Read More
Major 200-Home Development Set to Alter Somerset Village’s Iconic Triangle Shape Sunday, January 4, 2026 failand development somerset housing greenbelt community wildlife planning expansion village A significant new housing development proposes to add 200 homes to the village of Failand in North Somerset, potentially transforming its unique triangular footprint. Currently home to about 350 residences, Failand is … Read More