Sewage uncertainty delays decision on travellers' pitches near Glastonbury Joshua Longhurst-Roberts and his extended family have lived on Wood Land in Butleigh for years, with the current row dating back to September 2020

Uncertainty over sewage treatment has delayed a decision on these travellers' pitches in #Butleigh near #Glastonbury - plans which have been in the works since late-2020: www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/2587265... #LDReporter #Somerset #phosphates #DutchN

New £5m wetlands on Somerset Levels and Moors approved Wessex Water will begin construction in the summer on a £5m wetland between Catcott and Shapwick on the Somerset Levels and Moors

Wessex Water will begin construction this summer on £5m of new wetlands on the #Somerset Levels and Moors following this decision by Somerset Council: www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/2586527... #LDReporter #Shapwick #phosphates #DutchN

Thousands of new Somerset homes could be unlocked from November 2026 The Planning and Infrastructure Act could help to unlock thousands of Somerset homes which are currently delayed by the phosphates crisis

Thousands of #Somerset homes held up by the #phosphates crisis could be unlocked from November under the government's newly-passed Planning and Infrastructure Act: www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/2583339... #LDReporter #DutchN

New wetlands needed to continue major Somerset housing development Taylor Wimpey Exeter intends to build new wetlands near the River Parrett to allow its delivery of the Wool Gardens housing development to move…

Taylor Wimpey will need to build new wetlands near the River Parrett if it wants to continue constructing new homes within the Wool Gardens site in #Crewkerne: www.chardandilminsternews.co.uk/news/crewker... #LDReporter #Somerset #phosphates #DutchN #A30 #A356

Somerset Council faces race against time to approve new Taunton homes Somerset Council will try to approve new homes within the Orchard Grove development site in Taunton before new government policies take effect

#Somerset Council faces a race against time to approved 208 new homes within the #OrchardGrove site in #Taunton before new #phosphates rules within the #PlanningandInfrastructureAct take effect: www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/2580358... #LDReporter #A38 #DutchN

35 homes approved in growing Somerset village after Supreme Court ruling Plans for 35 homes on Lyndhurst Grove in Martock have been delayed by the phosphates crisis in Somerset - until the Supreme Court intervened

35 new homes will be coming to the small #Somerset village of #Martock following the recent Supreme Court ruling on #phosphates: www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/2573058... #LDReporter #DutchN

Supreme Court rules Somerset homes 'unlawfully help up' by phosphates The Supreme Court has overturned three previous court rulings over a Wellington development - which could send shockwaves through Somerset

In a potentially seismic ruling for #Somerset, the Supreme Court has ruled that thousands of homes are being "unlawfully held up" by the current approach to mitigating #phosphates: www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/2559800... #LDReporter #DutchN #Wellington #A38

Council could abandon legal advice to unlock thousands of Somerset homes Around 12,000 homes across Somerset currently cannot be built due to the phosphates crisis - but a solution may be at hand.

#Somerset Council could abandon @naturalengland.bsky.social's #phosphates advice as it strives to unlock thousands of new homes and meet the government's higher housing targets: www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/2558356... #LDReporter #Somerset #DutchN

600 homes could be unlocked through new credits scheme At least 600 new homes in south Somerset will be unlocked in the coming years as part of a government-backed scheme.

Around 600 homes in and around #Yeovil could be unlocked in the next few years thanks to a government-backed #phosphates credits scheme being created at a farm on the edge of the town: www.chardandilminsternews.co.uk/news/2536964... #LDReporter #Somerset #DutchN

'Catastrophic' crisis hitting small housing developers in Somerset Around 12,000 homes are being held up by the crisis

ICYMI, here's how the #phosphates crisis is affecting small housing developers in #Somerset: www.somersetlive.co.... #LDReporter #DutchN #Taunton #Wellington #CreechStMichael #NorthPetherton

'Catastrophic' crisis hitting small housing developers in Somerset Around 12,000 homes are being held up by the crisis

Housing developments across #Somerset have been badly hit by the #phosphates crisis - with small developers having to shell out huge sums to offset their new homes: www.somersetlive.co.... #LDReporter #DutchN
#Taunton #Wellington #NorthPetherton #CreechStMichael

'Catastrophic' crisis hitting small housing developers in Somerset Around 12,000 homes are being held up by the crisis

I've been speaking to Chris Winter, managing director of West of England Developments (#Taunton), about how the ongoing #phosphates crisis in #Somerset is hurting small developers: www.somersetlive.co.... #LDReporter #DutchN #Wellington #CreechStMichael #NorthPetherton

Thousands of Somerset homes could be built following legal advice change Nearly 12,000 homes are currently in limbo

ICYMI, here's why more than 11,000 new homes could soon be delivered across #Somerset: www.somersetlive.co.... #LDReporter #DutchN
#phosphates

Thousands of Somerset homes could be built following legal advice change Nearly 12,000 homes are currently in limbo

#Somerset has been struggling to build new homes for years due to the #phosphates crisis - but that could all be about to change: www.somersetlive.co.... #LDReporter #DutchN

Thousands of Somerset homes could be built following legal advice change Nearly 12,000 homes are currently in limbo

Thousands of new homes could be unlocked in #Somerset following a potentially seismic change in legal advice regarding #phosphate mitigation: www.somersetlive.co.... #LDReporter #DutchN