The local group who say they want to kick national party politics out of the Bath’s Guildhall say they have already had 25 people come forward who want to stand as candidates in next May’s […]
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Tag: Bath and North East Somerset
There’s something ‘BIG’ in the neighbourhood….
…… And it’s certainly likely to spook members of existing polical groups who will be doing battle – at next May’s local government elections – to decide who runs B&NES. BIG stands for the Bath […]
B&NES stands to lose six councillors.
The voters of Bath and North East Somerset could be electing six fewer local councillors when they go to the polls next May. They may also find that 28 of the current 37 council wards […]
New bus contracts awarded
New contracts, to run many council-supported bus services in Bath and North East Somerset, have been awarded following a public consultation, review and competitive tender. From September 2 the majority of existing supported bus routes […]
Should this be City Hall?
Should Bath get back its city council status and the North East Somerset part of B&NES merge with North Somerset? That’s a suggestion being put forward in an article from guest contributor and journalist Simon […]
When is bridge to be repaired?
A plea from a Bath mum for contractors to get on with repairing the stone ‘lodge’ at the London Road end of Cleveland Bridge – damaged in a hit and run a few months ago. […]
Cycle race guaranteed bumpy finish!
There’s a certain irony in the fact that Bath is hosting the first ever Saturday night stage of The Tour Series and the Matrix Fitness Women’s Grand Prix with a brand new city centre route […]
The ‘forgotten’ Bath bridge.
Plenty of new tree planting underway down at the newly named ‘Bath Quays’ site where a ‘re-defining’ of the river bank – as part of a scheme to reduce the risk of flooding – has created […]
Park & Ride East to go ahead.
So now we know. B&NE’s inner Cabinet have selected their chosen location for an east of Bath Park & Ride on site B – that’s if they are able to actually buy the land west […]
Council faces biggest financial squeeze in years.
Bath and North East Somerset Council is looking to have to take some tough decisions if it is to balance its budget for the years ahead – as it faces the biggest squeeze in years […]
