Young Man Charged in Connection with Wellington Burglaries Sunday, July 13, 2025 wellington burglary crime court charges police avon somerset breakin bladedweapon Adam Parsons, a 21-year-old resident of Wellington, has been charged following a series of burglaries in the area. The charges relate to break-ins at a shed and a garage that occurred on June 28. In addition to burglary, … Read More
Major M5 Housing Estate in Somerset Set to Expand Beyond Initial Plans Sunday, June 22, 2025 jurston somerset housing development m5 wellington affordable planning phosphate construction Plans to increase the number of homes on the substantial Jurston Fields housing estate near the M5 in Somerset are underway. The Dorchester-based developer C. G. Fry and Son Ltd. is currently building the estate along A38 … Read More
Next Steps to Deliver Wellington Railway Station by 2027 Thursday, June 19, 2025 wellington cullompton railway funding transport networkrail development southernwest infrastructure planning West Country MPs are pressing the government for clearer details on funding and timelines following the recent spending review, which confirmed investment in reopening two railway stations: Wellington in Somerset and … Read More
MP Urges Full Government Funding to Accelerate Wellington Railway Station Reopening Thursday, June 19, 2025 wellington cullompton railway funding somerset gideonamos transport infrastructure spendingreview southwest Somerset’s Liberal Democrat MP Gideon Amos has called on Chancellor Rachel Reeves and Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander to commit full funding to the proposed reopening of Wellington railway station. Amos warns that partial … Read More
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
New Somerset Walking and Cycling Route Gains Strong NHS Support Monday, June 16, 2025 cycling walking somerset taunton wellington nhs health greenway transport infrastructure Plans to create a dedicated walking and cycling route between Taunton and Wellington have received enthusiastic backing from senior NHS leaders in Somerset. Currently, pedestrians and cyclists navigating between these growing … Read More