Month: February 2023

Off-peak history

We all know how important the Roman Baths are to the local economy – and the council’s resources – so … More

The clock’s ticking on bus funding says B&NES leader

We need to know it’s really going to be happening – says Bath & North East Somerset Council Leader, Councillor … More

Take a tougher stand says Wera

Bath’s MP, Wera Hobhouse has criticised the government for not being tough enough in the face of the huge profits … More

Celebrating our heritage

[World Heritage Day 2019] Bath’s celebration of World Heritage Day 2023 will be centered on the Guildhall this year with … More

Pic of the day. Thursday, February 9th

The Kennet and Avon into Sydney Gardens

Bridge name revealed!

Don’t get too excited, but it looks as if l may have stumbled upon the name that has been chosen … More

For those in need

[Councillor Dine Romero, cabinet member for Children, Young People and Communities] While the President of Ukraine is in London, addressing … More

Waving the flag

If you’re planning to get together to celebrate the forthcoming Coronation of His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The … More

Pic of the day. Wednesday, February 8th

Upon Grosvenor Bridge.

Pic of the day. Tuesday, February 7th

What an elegant loo!

Footprints

One of the reasons Bath was granted its original World Heritage status was its setting – surrounded as it is … More

Terrace Walk closure

Bath’s Terrace Walk will close temporarily from this week for drainage works needed to install a sliding bollard at the … More

Last chance to benefit from booster.

Time is running out for people in Bath and North East Somerset who are still yet to have their Covid-19 … More

Holiday benefits

Local families who are eligible for benefit-related free school meals will this week receive vouchers from B&NES worth £15 per … More

Protecting workers

[Metro Mayor Dan Norris testing out his plastering skills at a local retrofit site managed by construction specialists Hawkland to … More

Balancing the books

This is the month that B&NES sets its annual budget and – not unsurprisingly – our Lib Dem MP Wera … More

Ruffling feathers

Bath’s wonderful little artistic gem – the Victoria Art Gallery – isn’t open on a Monday but Collection’s Manager, Katharine … More

Pic of the day. Monday, February 6th

Is it true if graffiti is over ten feet from the ground B&NES won’t seek to remove it?