Latest news, sport and what’s on in Midsomer Norton, Radstock, Chew Valley and your local area.

Latest news, sport and what’s on in Midsomer Norton, Radstock, Chew Valley and your local area.

Latest news, sport and what’s on in Midsomer Norton, Radstock, Chew Valley and your local area.

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B3140 Brent Road, Burnham-on-Sea (2,000 homes plus primary school, community facilities and relief road): Barratt Homes Bristol teased plans for this major extension to Burnham-on-Sea in January 2024, with the new homes stretching from the existing properties on Berrow Road towards the popular Brent Knoll. Of the 2,000 homes, Barratt has promised “a significant amount” will be affordable ...

3 days ago · North Somerset Council is in a race to build a long-awaited bypass before the deadline to spend the funding arrives. Building a bypass around the congested village of Banwell was first proposed in 1927. It has been plagued by uniquely terrible traffic since at least the mid-eighteenth century, and ...

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MORE heavy rain and thunderstorms are forecast after recent flooding closed roads, supermarkets and prompted evacuations over recent days. The Met Office has issued yet another weather warning for heavy rain which will affect Wales, the South West and the South of England until 10am today (Tuesday ...

Other key roads affected by fallen trees include the A378 at Fivehead, Taunton, Station Road, in Shapwick were four trees were brought down, the A37 Kilver Street, Shepton Mallet, which was affected by fallen trees and power lines, and the A357 …

Tim Seviour, 75, from Midsomer Norton, believes more should be done to tackle housing issues affecting younger people. He said: “I believe they’re missing the obvious because the age group that are going to be the most seriously affected in not being able to afford housing are the 20-year-olds, up to 30 or 35.