A NEW GREEN SPACE FOR THE COMMUNITY: MANOR PARK
At Orchard Grove, we're creating a unique garden community with two neighborhoods connected by abundant green spaces. The vision includes several distinctive parks ensuring residents are never far from nature, while encouraging sustainable travel throughout the area....
WHAT’S HAPPENING ON SITE IN MAY 2025?
May brings significant progress at Orchard Grove with the completion of key infrastructure projects and continued development across the site. The park and bus transport hub will be completed and ready for handover towards the end of the month, marking an important...
CELEBRATE SOMERSET DAY, WITH LOCAL EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES PLANNED
Orchard Grove residents are invited to join the countywide festivities as Somerset Day returns on the weekend of 10-11 May, with more events than ever before planned across the region. Somerset Day Weekend Set to Shine Communities across the region are preparing to...
BUS SERVICE NOW CONNECTS ORCHARD GROVE TO TAUNTON AND WELLINGTON
Orchard Grove residents can now enjoy convenient public transportation with the launch of a new electric bus service. The 22/22A/X22/22C route, which became operational on April 20th, connects the development to Taunton town centre, Somerset College, Musgrove Park...
WHAT’S HAPPENING ON SITE IN APRIL 2025?
April brings exciting progress at Orchard Grove with the completion of key community facilities and the start of new development phases. Highfield Park will be seeded, with benches installed, before being opened to the public. This new open space will provide a...
ORCHARD GROVE WELCOMES ARRIVAL OF BUS SERVICE
Orchard Grove residents will soon benefit from a new, environmentally-friendly transport link, as First Bus introduces electric bus services to the development starting on 20th April 2025. The 22 service will connect Orchard Grove to Taunton, Wellington, and...
SCHOOL CELEBRATES WORLD BOOK DAY IN STYLE
Orchard Grove Primary School was transformed into a literary wonderland on 6th March as pupils and staff celebrated World Book Day with enthusiasm and creativity. The school corridors were filled with characters straight from the pages of beloved books as children...
WHAT’S HAPPENING ON SITE IN MARCH 2025?
March brings several key milestones at Orchard Grove as we see the completion of major infrastructure projects. The park and bus transport hub construction will be finished this month, delivering this essential community facility on schedule. The surrounding...
NEW CARE HOME COMING TO ORCHARD GROVE
A new care home is set to become part of the growing Orchard Grove community now that it is fully funded and ready to be built. The 68-bedroom residence, which will be developed on the 'employment land' at the top of the site, will offer high-quality care in...
ORCHARD GROVE PRIMARY SCHOOL’S DEFIBRILLATOR APPEAL GETS A BIG BOOST
Orchard Grove Primary School's campaign to install a community-accessible defibrillator has received a significant boost, with the Orchard Grove Consortium pledging £1,500 towards the project. The school, which opened its doors in September, only launched its...