Plans for 500-bed campus to house Somerset gigafactory workers on hold Agratas currently has no plans to deliver a 500-bed campus near Somerset's new £4bn gigafactory as part of a wider accommodation strategy

Plans for a 500-bed campus for staff at #Somerset's £4bn gigafactory are not being taken forward - with workers instead being accommodated in "clusters" along the #M5 corridor: www.bridgwatermercury.co.uk/news/2597429... #LDReporter #A39 #Puriton #Woolavington #Bridgwater

150 new homes approved near Somerset's £4bn 'gigafactory' Bloor Homes South West has secured outline planning permission to build 150 houses within two miles of the Gravity enterprise zone

150 new homes will soon be built on #Cossington Lane in #Woolavington - less than two miles from #Somerset's new £4bn gigafactory: www.bridgwatermercury.co.uk/news/2596068... #LDReporter #B3141

Somerset Council withdraws £150m of funding to support £4bn gigafactory Somerset Council will still be delivering £150m worth of infrastructure improvements - but it will be funded in a different manner following talks

#Somerset Council has removed £150m from its capital programme intended to drive forward the delivery of the £4bn Agratas gigafactory on the Gravity enterprise zone near #Bridgwater: www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/2584523... #LDReporter #Puriton #Woolavington #A39 #M5

170 homes planned within a mile of Somerset's £4bn 'gigafactory' It's one of several developments which could be coming to Woolavington in the coming years

170 new homes could soon be built on the #B3141 #Woolavington Hill, less than a mile from #Somerset's new £4bn 'gigafactory': www.bridgwatermercury.co.uk/news/2550262... #LDReporter

Plans for first phase of orbital road around Somerset 'gigafactory' The first phase of a new ring road surrounding Somerset's new 'gigafactory' could begin construction before Christmas if plans are approved.

The first stage of an orbital road around #Somerset's new £4bn 'gigafactory' could begin construction by #Christmas if these plans are approved: www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/2549434... #LDReporter #Puriton #Woolavington

Councillor takes six months off due to 'pregnancy-related illness' A Somerset councillor has been given a six-month leave of absence because of "pregnancy-related illness".

Cllr Suria Aujla, one of two @conservatives.bsky.social councillors for #Huntspill, has been given a six-month leave of absence from #Somerset Council meetings due to "pregnancy-related illness": www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/2528364... #LDReporter #Puriton #Woolavington

Gravity site could become 'AI growth zone' A decision is expected by the late-summer

ICYMI, part of the Gravity site near #Bridgwater could become an "AI growth zone" if the government gives its backing: www.somersetlive.co.... #LDReporter #Somerset #Puriton #Woolavington #M5

Gravity site could become 'AI growth zone' A decision is expected by the late-summer

#Bridgwater MP Sir Ashley Fox and #Somerset Council are both pushing the government to create an "AI growth zone" within the Gravity site near the #M5: www.somersetlive.co.... #LDReporter #Somerset #Puriton #Woolavington

85 homes planned near 'gigafactory' site More detailed plans will come forward in the summer

#Woolavington is already proving to be a big target for housing developers - and now Gladman is throwing another 85 homes into the mix: www.somersetlive.co.... #LDReporter #Somerset

85 homes planned near 'gigafactory' site More detailed plans will come forward in the summer

85 additional homes could soon be built near the Gravity site in #Woolavington - and Gladman Developments wants your feedback on the initial designs: www.somersetlive.co.... #LDReporter #Somerset

Ageing social club near gigafactory site to be replaced A decision is expected by the late-summer

Do you frequent the 37 Sports and Social Club near #Bridgwater? It could soon be demolished and replaced with something even better: www.somersetlive.co.... #LDReporter #Somerset #Puriton #Woolavington

Major plans for 320 new homes near Somerset's 'gigafactory' Formal plans will be submitted later in the year

ICYMI, you've not got long to have your say on two new housing developments planned near #Somerset's new 'gigafactory': www.somersetlive.co.... #LDReporter #Woolavington #B3141

Major plans for 320 new homes near Somerset's 'gigafactory' Formal plans will be submitted later in the year

Hundreds of new homes could soon be built within two miles of #Somerset's new £4bn 'gigafactory': www.somersetlive.co.... #LDReporter #Woolavington #B3141

Major plans for 320 new homes near Somerset's 'gigafactory' Formal plans will be submitted later in the year

320 new homes could soon be built across two sites in #Woolavington - and you've only got a couple of weeks left to have your say: www.somersetlive.co.... #LDReporter #Somerset #B3141

175 new homes scrapped as developer runs out of time Fresh plans will have to be submitted

ICYMI, here's why a development of 175 homes in #Woolavington won't be going ahead any more: www.somersetlive.co.... #LDReporter #Somerset #B3141

175 new homes scrapped as developer runs out of time Fresh plans will have to be submitted

175 homes will now NOT be built on the #B3141 #Woolavington Hill near #Bridgwater after the developer failed to begin construction on time: www.somersetlive.co.... #LDReporter #Somerset

175 new homes scrapped as developer runs out of time Fresh plans will have to be submitted

It's back to square one for this housing development in #Woolavington after Wain Homes ran out of time to begin construction: www.somersetlive.co.... #LDReporter #Somerset #B3141

New gigafactory substation won't be finished until late-2028 The site will rely on 'interim' connections to the power grid for its first year

ICYMI, here's why the main substation for #Somerset's new 'gigafactory' won't be operational until 2028: www.somersetlive.co.... #LDReporter #Woolavington

New gigafactory substation won't be finished until late-2028 The site will rely on 'interim' connections to the power grid for its first year

#Somerset's new £4bn 'gigafactory' should be open by the end of 2027 - but @nationalgrid.bsky.social expects it will take a further year before its main source of power is online: www.somersetlive.co.... #LDReporter #Woolavington #Bridgwater

New gigafactory substation won't be finished until late-2028 The site will rely on 'interim' connections to the power grid for its first year

The new substation to power #Somerset's £4bn 'gigafactory' near #Bridgwater won't be up and running until late-2028, @nationalgrid.bsky.social has confirmed: www.somersetlive.co.... #LDReporter #Woolavington

Location of planned new M5 junction revealed It will be delivered 'at the earliest opportunity'

A new #M5 junction between #Bridgwater and #Highbridge could be delivered by National Highways "at the earliest opportunity" to provide access to #Somerset's new 'gigafactory': www.somersetlive.co.... #LDReporter #Puriton #Woolavington

Location of planned new M5 junction revealed It will be delivered 'at the earliest opportunity'

The location of a planned new #M5 junction in #Somerset has been revealed as part of revised plans for the new £4bn 'gigafactory' being delivered near #Bridgwater: www.somersetlive.co.... #LDReporter #Puriton #Woolavington #Highbridge

Somerset's £4bn 'gigafactory' near M5 plans revealed Construction work could begin in the summer as revised plans revealed

Revised plans for #Somerset's new gigafactory have been revealed - and work could begin in the summer if all goes well: www.somersetlive.co.... #LDReporter #M5 #A39 #Bridgwater #Puriton #Woolavington

Somerset's £4bn 'gigafactory' near M5 plans revealed Construction work could begin in the summer as revised plans revealed

Work on #Somerset's new £4bn 'gigafactory' could ramp up in the summer if these revised plans for the first phase are approved: www.somersetlive.co.... #LDReporter #Puriton #Woolavington #A39 #M5