NHS Backs New Walking and Cycling Route Linking Taunton and Wellington Monday, June 16, 2025 somerset greenway cycling walking nhs taunton wellington activetravel health infrastructure Plans to create a new off-road walking and cycling route connecting the Somerset towns of Taunton and Wellington have received strong support from senior NHS leaders. Currently, pedestrians and cyclists must navigate the … Read More
Attempted Murder Charge Laid After Man Shot with Crossbow in Wellington Thursday, June 12, 2025 crossbow attemptedmurder wellington police wardleworthway injury court charges taunton suspect A man has been charged with attempted murder after a violent incident in Wellington left another man seriously injured by a crossbow bolt. The attack occurred on Monday, June 9, prompting police to establish a cordon on … Read More
New Wellington Railway Station Approved in Government Spending Review Thursday, June 12, 2025 wellington railway transport infrastructure somerset government investment development planning railways The long-awaited new railway station in Wellington has been officially approved by the government as part of its recent spending review, ending months of uncertainty for the project. Valued at £15 million, the Wellington … Read More
Man Seriously Injured After Crossbow Attack in Wellington Tuesday, June 10, 2025 crossbow injury wellington police assault investigation arrest victim custody crime A man in his 30s suffered serious injuries after being shot with a crossbow bolt in Wellington on the evening of Monday, June 9. Emergency services responded promptly to the incident on Wardleworth Way, where the victim was … Read More
Final push for new Wellington railway station ahead of major announcement Friday, June 6, 2025 wellington railway transport somerset government investment infrastructure development rail spending One of Somerset’s MPs has made a last-ditch effort to secure approval for a new £15 million railway station in Wellington as the government prepares to announce the outcome of its spending review. The project has been … Read More
Desirable Somerset Town Faces Threat of Becoming a Commuter Spillover Wednesday, June 4, 2025 wellington somerset housing development infrastructure flooding community planning commuter realestate Residents of Wellington, Somerset, are raising alarms over the rapid pace of new housing developments that threaten to overwhelm their town and transform it into a commuter spillover zone. Once celebrated for its unique charm … Read More