Council buys office block 150 miles away

By Paul Marinko | 06 January 2020

South Somerset DC has paid £9.7m for an office block 150 miles away in Welwyn Garden City as part of its latest commercial investment.

The council’s portfolio holder for commercial strategy, Cllr John Clark, said: ‘This is an important investment for the council, with a high quality building and tenants in an area where we can expect to see rental growth.

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