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Four arrests after ‘public order incident’ in Burnham-on-Sea
WEBAug 19, 2024 · FOUR people have been arrested in Burnham-on-Sea “for a variety of offences including theft and racially aggravated public order”. The incidents happened on the High Street on Saturday, August 17. An Avon and Somerset Police spokesperson said: "The four individuals arrested following the incident on …
Could Somerset phosphates crisis be solved by Wessex Water …
WEB3 days ago · THOUSANDS of new homes across Somerset could be delivered simply by upgrading waste water treatment plants, according to a local councillor. Around 12,000 homes across Somerset are currently in limbo due to the phosphates crisis, with the Dutch N court ruling (and Natural England legal advice ...
Around 12k Somerset homes remain in phosphates crisis limbo
WEB4 days ago · AROUND 12,000 homes in Somerset are still in limbo due to the phosphates crisis, according to the latest Somerset Council figures. Thousands of new properties across Somerset have been prevented from being delivered following the Dutch N court ruling and the resulting legal advice issued by Natural England in August 2020.
Landowners respond to concern over Burnham 2,000 homes plan
WEBFeb 16, 2024 · LANDOWNERS, local services, and the town council have responded to concerns over the plan to build 2,000 new homes in Burnham-on-Sea. It was revealed in January that multiple landowners plan to use a 200-acre section of farmland to the north of Burnham to provide over 2,000 new homes, as well as a primary school, green spaces, infrastructure ...
Bridgwater and Burnham MP Launches Community Safety Survey
WEB5 days ago · THE MP for Bridgwater and Burnham has launched a new Community Safety Survey aimed at gathering the views and concerns of residents regarding crime and safety. Ashley Fox MP has started the survey as part of his ongoing efforts to address pressing issues in the community, including anti-social behaviour in Bridgwater and illegal traveller ...
Survey shows ‘few signs’ of peat recovering years after dramatic ...
WEB2 days ago · Peatland hit by devastating wildfire six years ago is struggling to recover, conservationists have said, although surveying shows nature is starting to make a comeback. Surveying at Smithills estate near Bolton, Greater Manchester, has shown the ongoing damage to peatland from fire in 2018, but ...
Mayor of Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge shares update
WEBAug 11, 2024 · THE Mayor of Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge has shared what she has been up to in her latest Mayor's Update. Cllr Sharon Perry has been busy across June and July, which included a town council by-election, the appointment of a new MP, and several summer community activities. “Firstly, I would like to offer my congratulations to Cllr Kate ...
Burnham-on-Sea residents meet with police for discussion
WEBApr 16, 2024 · Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge residents have met with Avon and Somerset Police to discuss a potential faster response to travellers in the area.
Lancashire make title-chasing Somerset work hard for wickets
WEB2 days ago · Lancashire’s batters made title-chasing Somerset work for every wicket on the second day of the Vitality County Championship match at Old Trafford and built a formidable 292-run lead at close of play. Josh Bohannon’s 60 and Luke Wells’ unbeaten 78 enabled the home side to finish on 298 for seven in their second innings of a match both ...