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New Electric Vehicle Charging Hub Near M5 in Somerset Scrapped

Planning officers said the site was in flood zone 3 and that 16 charging bays were not enough to outweigh the risks.

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Somerset Council has rejected plans for a charging hub near junction 23 of the M5, arguing that other sites less prone to flooding should be…

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New electric vehicle charging hub near M5 in Somerset scrapped

Somerset Council has rejected plans for a charging hub near junction 23 of the M5, arguing that other sites less prone to flooding should be…

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Bridgwater electric vehicle charging hub scrapped due to flooding fears

Somerset Council has rejected plans for a charging hub near junction 23 of the M5, arguing that other sites less prone to flooding should be…

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bridgwatermercury.co.uk broke the news on Wednesday, July 15, 2026.
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