NEW BUS STOP OPENS AS PARK & BUS HUB NEARS COMPLETION
A new bus stop, with a shelter, has been installed at Orchard Grove and is fully operational, providing residents with direct access to frequent bus services connecting them to Taunton, Wellington, and surrounding areas. This marks an important milestone for the...
WHAT’S HAPPENING ON SITE IN JULY 2025?
Progress continues across Orchard Grove this July, with significant developments taking place in key areas across the site. Infrastructure work is advancing at the industrial area, where the team is constructing the new access road alongside the installation of...
A NEW GREEN SPACE FOR THE COMMUNITY: HIGHFIELD PARK
Work is now underway to create one of Orchard Grove's new public parks. Highfield Park is one of five accessible open spaces and areas of parkland planned for the new community, and in time it will form part of a network of easily accessible green spaces running...
LITTLE ARTISTS, BIG IMPACT: PUPILS DESIGN COMMUNITY ROAD SIGNS
Pupils from Orchard Grove Primary School have seen their creative work come to life on the streets of Orchard Grove. The children were invited to submit designs for speed reduction signs as part of a competition run by Taylor Wimpey. The brief was straightforward:...
WHAT’S HAPPENING ON SITE IN JUNE 2025?
Work continues to progress steadily across Orchard Grove as we move into the summer. Improvements are underway at the roundabout, where works are being carried out to prepare the area for adoption by the local council. This important step will ensure the road...
WORLD-FAMOUS GLASTONBURY FESTIVAL ON ORCHARD GROVE’S DOORSTEP
Orchard Grove residents are perfectly positioned to experience one of the world's most celebrated music festivals, with Glastonbury Festival taking place just over 25 miles away – approximately an hour's drive from the development. From Wednesday 25 to Sunday 29 June,...
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...