WORK to turn a former Somerset pub into new council houses will be getting under way before Christmas. Somerset West and Taunton Council announced in 2020 that they had plans to demolish The ...

Somerset councillors have clashed over the role of asylum seekers in a heated debate on the county's housing crisis.

Numerous Minehead residents questioned on social media whether the homes which had currently been occupied had genuinely met the local need, providing anecdotal evidence of people with strong links to ...

More than 300 new homes will be built on the edge of the Blackdown Hills following a successful appeal. Gladman Developments ...

A major housing development in Somerset’s county town will be delivered without any government funding after long-standing support was withdrawn.

According to Habitat for Humanity Construction Chair Jon Roberts, there will be four houses built ... fund those improvements. Somerset Mayor Alan Keck presented the council with a resolution ...

Somerset Council has declined to clarify how much a beloved green space in Frome is worth after plans to build houses on it were refused. Packsaddle Fields, which lies on Frome's northern edge ...

Hundreds of houses across the South West are still ... with gusts of 50mph to 70mph possible at times. Somerset Council and police jointly declared the major incident. A council spokesman said ...

North Somerset Council has appealed to the High Court to overturn a planning decision which could open up flood zones for ...