Daniel MumbyLocal Democracy Reporting Service Local Democracy Reporting Service The site near Wells offers wide views over the Somerset Levels A nature reserve is being created as part of a key walkin...
Daniel MumbyLocal Democracy Reporting Service Google Councillor Philip Ham described the site as “one of the best fields in Somerset” Plans to build 180 homes on a field described by one c...
A level crossing could soon be widened to provide a new pedestrian link after 145 homes were approved nearby. Network Rail plans to reroute a public right of way over Cathole Bridge Road level crossin...
Daniel MumbyLocal Democracy Reporting Service BBC The Nexus 25 business park in Taunton remains a field A business park which has been empty for more than five years has received “serious intere...
A council is set to spend more than £600,000 on a cycle link ahead of the planned construction of a new train station. Wellington’s new railway station is anticipated to cost up to £20m and will...
A project to improve a cycle route has been scrapped because it is too difficult to implement, a council says. Active Travel England provided Somerset Council with £1.5m to carry out work on the exist...
A council has agreed a contract that will see them spend nearly £2.2m on tree care over the next four years. The deal agreed by Somerset Council includes funding for ongoing efforts to combat ash dieb...
The removal of a hyper-acute stroke unit at a hospital will begin in the spring, health bosses have announced. It means that, instead of being treated at Yeovil District Hospital, stroke patients need...
Nearly 90% of a county’s new council homes have been let to local residents, the council says, despite speculation on social media they would be used to house refugees. The 54 properties built f...
A school that supports children with complex emotional and mental health needs is set to expand. Inaura School has been operating one of its four Somerset sites at Leigh Road in Street since 2023. Som...