Cllr Vickers News Today

Town councillors have this week objected against plans to demolish the former Priory Court Care Home in Burnham-On-Sea to create a modern new 70-bedroom facility in its place.

A council leader said no meetings have been held with his counterparts about merging Stockton Council with other authorities.

Town councillors are set to press for major improvements at Highbridge Railway Station for disabled users amid mounting concern about the facilities.

A new 20mph speed limit could soon be introduced outside a Burnham-On-Sea school after town councillors this week debated whether safety improvements are needed.

Two new repair cafes are set to launch in Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge in September it has been confirmed this week.

Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge town councillors have this week voted in favour of delaying a final decision on the future of the town's Princess Theatre for a year while they implement a number of improvements and also investigate how other theatres in the region are run.

Town councillors in Burnham-On-Sea have this week considered holding a drones lights show and using silent fireworks for this year's seafront display to make it more environmentally friendly.

Burnham-On-Sea town councillors have discussed proposals for a new seafront water feature attraction in the town.

A DERELICT garage on a Halesowen car park - which attracts drug users and flytipping - finally looks set to be demolished.

A busy Halesowen road is set to close for a month causing "absolute havoc" for motorists.