MONDAY, JUNE 1, 2026|No. 1131
Energy · Housing · Somerset

Somerset wedding venue repurposed to house Hinkley Point C workers

A Somerset wedding venue is being converted to provide accommodation for additional workers at the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station.

The venue will house workers during peak construction periods.
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A wedding venue in Somerset is being repurposed to house additional workers for the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station. The site will provide temporary accommodation for staff involved in the construction project, which has faced ongoing housing challenges. Local authorities approved the change of use, citing the need for worker housing during peak building phases. The venue will maintain some event spaces but will primarily focus on residential functions. The move comes as the project approaches key milestones in its construction timeline.

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