NEW CARE HOME UNVEILED AS ‘GREENLANDS MEADOW’
The care home currently under construction at Orchard Grove has been officially named Greenlands Meadow, with plans to open a marketing suite in May 2026. Greenlands Meadow, part of Amica Care, is being developed within the Orchard Grove community. The brand-new...
DEVELOPERS SAVE THE DAY AT ORCHARD GROVE PRIMARY SCHOOL
Housebuilders and their suppliers have come to the rescue of the development's primary school after plans to create a new outdoor learning space hit an unexpected snag. Back in July, Orchard Grove Primary School received welcome news – they had been awarded a grant to...
OFF TO A CIVILISED START: CIVIC SQUARE TAKES SHAPE
Construction is well underway on the new civic square at Orchard Grove, marking an exciting milestone in creating a vibrant community hub where residents and visitors can gather, relax and connect. Located within the employment area at the top of the site, the civic...
DR BIKE EVENT PROVES A HIT WITH RESIDENTS
Orchard Grove residents turned out in force for a free Dr Bike event on Saturday 27th September, with the initiative proving so popular that queues formed throughout the day. The event saw expert mechanics offer free mini-services and safety checks for residents'...
WHAT’S HAPPENING ON SITE IN OCTOBER 2025?
Work continues to progress steadily across Orchard Grove this October, with several key developments taking place throughout the site. Construction and landscaping of the new civic square continues to advance, marking an important milestone in the development of this...
MAJOR ROAD IMPROVEMENT NEAR ORCHARD GROVE COMPLETED EARLY
Residents of Orchard Grove can now enjoy smoother journeys to and from the M5 following the early completion of a major road improvement scheme on the A38 Chelston Link Road. The £5.7 million upgrade of the road, which links Wellington to junction 26 of the M5, was...
DRAIN BLOCKAGES – A LETTER TO RESIDENTS
September 2025 Dear Resident, We write to share our concerns about the number of sewage blockages occurring in our local drainage system and to ask for your help. Unfortunately, we have experienced repeated blockages within a foul manhole. Upon investigation, these...
WHAT’S HAPPENING ON SITE IN SEPTEMBER 2025?
Work continues to progress steadily across Orchard Grove this September, with several key developments taking place throughout the site. Following the extreme dry weather experienced over the summer months, re-seeding work will take place at Manor Park and Highfield...
GOVERNMENT ACCELERATOR PROGRAMME BACKS ORCHARD GROVE DEVELOPMENT
Orchard Grove has been selected as one of six priority sites nationwide to receive support from the Government's New Homes Accelerator programme, aimed at speeding up housing delivery across England. The specialist programme, which has already helped unlock almost...
THIS SUMMER IN SOMERSET
Living at Orchard Grove means you're perfectly positioned to explore some of Somerset's most delightful summer attractions, with world-class family fun just moments away from your front door. Cider Farm Magic at Sheppy's Just around the corner from Orchard Grove,...