The world’s need for power is outstripping the workforce that can build it. Ageing populations and anti-immigration rhetoric ...

A charcoal barbecue is the quintessential kit for cooking outdoors. Read our review of the best grills, from budget to ...

Dozens of new homes could soon be built in a small Somerset village after Somerset Council declined to defend another appeal. Coleford lies roughly halfway between Frome, Midsomer Norton and Shepton ...

North Somerset Council will spend around £2.25m in the next year on its library services, but it said it must make cuts of at least £443,000 over three years starting from 2026, a cut of around 20%.

Nearly £1.5m of extra council funding will be provided to prevent a new special needs school from closing after less than a year. Hill View School in Somerset was funded by the Department for ...

Disappointing opponents packed to the walls of the City Council chambers, the council on Tuesday approved a rezoning that allows a controversial housing development off Somerset Drive in ...

The shop was previously stripped of its licence in 2024 after council officers and police found more than £4,000 worth of illegal tobacco and vapes. Shop owner Gurjinder Singh was given a simple ...

The board has been overseeing 10 projects, delivered by Somerset Council and other organisations, funded by £23.6m from the government's Towns Fund.

Tuckey Design Studio aimed to renovate and unify the site in a way that would celebrate the 16th-century building in Beckington, which was once the centre of Somerset's wool trade.

Somerset Council is set to take full responsibility for street cleansing and grounds maintenance in the former Mendip District Council area. Since Sunday, June 1, these services have been ...

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The 2025 London Design Biennale is on show at London's Somerset House from 5-29 June 2025. For more information about events, exhibitions and talks, visit Dezeen Events Guide. Project credits: ...