This week is a crucial point in the development plans for the controversial Northgate site in Bridgwater. Today Sedgemoor District Council approved the broad terms for a landowners agreement to allow the project to move forward with a planned date for Planning Committee scheduled for 21st June. Last night the Bridgwater Town Development Forum met […]

Following the Tesco’s debacle, which followed the Sedgemoor Splash debacle, everyone is now working together for a third time lucky option for Bridgwater’s key Northgate site. The next chance for major public input into what happens next will come mid May with a series of meetings and decisions. The Story so far In 2009 , […]

At this months meeting of the Bridgwater Town Development Forum, organised by the Town Council in order to bring together different organisations in the town through a system of delegates, NICK TAIT(Senior planning officer Sedgemoor District Council) gave an overview of the consultation results to the Local Plan, focusing on Bridgwater, and including the main […]

At today’s Special meeting of Sedgemoor District Council the master-plan, showing high-level indicative plans, for Northgate in Bridgwater was approved by councillors. The master-plan now gives a firm indication to developers as to what Sedgemoor District and Somerset County Council wish to see on the site. A statement put out jointly by the two land […]