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Bower Lane application called in
In a rare twist, the government has called in a planning application in #Bridgwater where Somerset Council recommended approval. Does this mean Bower Lane may not now go ahead?
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Update reported Sep. 21st, 2026: Cheapest petrol in #Bridgwater has risen from 168.7p to 169.7p a litre.

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Update reported Sep. 14th, 2026: Cheapest petrol in #Bridgwater has risen from 166.9p to 167.9p a litre.

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Update reported Sep. 15th, 2026: Cheapest petrol in #Bridgwater has risen from 165.9p to 166.9p a litre.

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The Cursed Pig of Bridgwater! #folklore #curses #pig #bridgwater #somerset

Update reported Sep. 11th, 2026: Cheapest petrol in #Bridgwater has risen from 163.9p to 164.9p a litre.

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"Woefully inadequate" plans for 750 new homes near the #M5 in #Bridgwater have been approved by @somersetcouncil.bsky.social despite strong local objections: www.bridgwatermercury.co.uk/news/2654344... #LDReporter #Somerset #A39 #A372

#UK #PetrolPrice update reported Sep. 11th, 2026: Cheapest petrol in #Bridgwater has risen from 162.9p to 163.9p a litre.

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#UK #PetrolPrice update reported Sep. 8th, 2026: Cheapest petrol in #Bridgwater has risen from 161.9p to 162.9p a litre.

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#Bridgwater's new health and social care academy can move forward after @somersetcouncil.bsky.social approved plans for a "bat cave" near the former community hospital: www.bridgwatermercury.co.uk/news/2653853... #LDReporter #Somerset #NHS #CelebrationMile #levellingupfund

#Bridgwater councillor Gill Slocombe has been granted a leave of absence from @somersetcouncil.bsky.social to care for her terminally ill husband: www.bridgwatermercury.co.uk/news/2653030... #LDReporter #Somerset

A second attempt is being made to create an electric vehicle charging hub near the #Dunball roundabout in #Bridgwater: www.bridgwatermercury.co.uk/news/2653515... #LDReporter #Somerset #A38 #M5

A travellers' site near #Bridgwater may need to be torn down after a failed attempt to secure retrospective planning permission: www.bridgwatermercury.co.uk/news/2652673... #LDReporter #Somerset #Puriton #M5

Housing isn’t viable

As councillors debate the fate of development land on the eastern edge of Bridgwater, Somerset Council looks at how the planning system is failing to provide the houses and the infrastructure we need.

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