A short while ago Bath Newseum follower John Batty asked: ‘It’s been a couple of months now since the Council advised you that they would be trialling electric bikes for a hire scheme around the […]
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Council takes Climate Emergency on-line.
A timetable and information about Bath and North East Somerset Council’s immediate plans to address the climate emergency have been set out as part of the council’s response to a 2030 carbon neutral goal. […]
Murray’s just mint!
Bath’s gull population has dipped by 26 per cent in the last four years according to a recent survey which puts the city count at 835 pairs. However the new B&NES administration has confirmed it […]
New B&NES CEO selected.
The new Chief Executive of B&NES has been selected. The group leaders the Council will be recommending Will Godfrey – currently CEO for Newport – to a meeting of the full Council, on 5 September. […]
Bath Clean Air Zone latest.
The Lib Dem ruling party on B&NES are insisting cars will not be charged to enter Bath’s Clean Air Zone as they announce a ‘short independent look at the work to date’ as part of […]
Don’t bury it – burn it.
The ruling Lib Dem group at Bath and North East Somerset Council have publicly’ vowed’ to end – what they call – the practice of sending residents’ black rubbish bag to Europe to be incinerated. […]
Peace in the park.
A special ceremony has been held to mark the centenary of the planting of the ‘Peace Oak’ in Bath’s Sydney Gardens. Councillor Manda Rigby, the Deputy Mayor of Bath officially unveiled a new stone plaque […]
Bath’s past helping its future.
Bath’s past has helped reduce the financial pressures on its future. Income generated by the city’s heritage attractions – alongside a recruitment freeze – has helped Bath & North East Somerset reduce a predicted £3.21 […]
Bath Festivals asks for council help.
Give us a one-off financial life-line to enable us to keep going and we’ll widen our appeal. That seems to be the deal Bath Festivals wants Bath & North East Somerset Council to agree to […]
It’s not all ‘royal’ at Vicky Park.
Ducks swimming amongst plastic waste, unplanted and weed-filled flower beds and dried up water courses. Just some of the issues concerning Royal Victoria Park – one of Britain’s oldest public recreational spaces – now facing […]
