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The construction of over 200 homes on Frome’s southern edge could begin in a matter of months after revised plans were given the green light.

A photographer from Bridgwater has had his photo published in a charity calendar and won a voucher for his efforts.

A photographer from Bridgwater has had his photo published in a charity calendar and won a voucher for his efforts.

A photographer from Bridgwater has had his photo published in a charity calendar and won a voucher for his efforts.

With a rebuttal for each of the eight reasons cited in the council’s refusal of the project last year, the housebuilder is now hoping to win over the local authority regarding its proposed neighbourhood in Newton-le-Willows.

The city council is set to sign off three large projects at its planning committee meeting on Thursday, including the residential conversion of the former Preston Catholic College’s sixth form centre.

Initial plans were granted eight years ago - but now theyve been revised and there are concerns about the changes.

Wain Homes and Liberty Care Developments are seeking reserved matters approval to build a 38,500 sq ft complex off Sandy Lane.

There was unanimous approval for 90 apartments to be delivered on the site of the former Sumners pub, while a further 455 houses to be built off Bartle Lane were given the go-ahead at the city council’s planning committee last week.

The city council is expected to grant the housebuilder full planning permission to build 26 homes off Bartle Lane next Thursday, as well as outline permission for a further 429 properties on the same site