Bath’s London Road planters appear to have been given a reprieve AND a new lease of life. The metal troughs – artistically decorated and designed to had an oxidised (rusty) surface – were planted with […]
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What an image.
This is the entrance to one of Bath’s finest Georgian buildings – built by Thomas Baldwin between 1775-8. The Guildhall doesn’t only house the council chamber for B&NES – it’s effectively the city’s Town Hall. […]
Could a school bus service help clean up Bath?
If we are returned to power in B&NES we won’t be charging cars going into a Clean Air Zone but we will be looking at other measures – including school bus services and inner city […]
Cutting down on plastic
With a growing environmental disaster on our world-wide doorstep, people across Bath and North East Somerset are being urged to do their bit to help the district become plastic free and pledge to make […]
No surprise! Cars exempted from Clean Air Zone approval.
Councillors have approved plans to introduce a clean air zone in Bath, to drive down dangerous levels of pollution and secure long-term health benefits for residents and visitors. A meeting of Bath and North East […]
Make way for trams?
Could trams make a comeback in Bath to help solve the city’s transport and pollution crisis? Well, politicians and leading transport industry experts came together over the weekend for the Bath Tram Conference too discuss […]
Camden concerns about CAZ.
Pressure on local parking and the creation of more ‘rat-runs’. Just two of the concerns – about the proposed Clean Air Zone for Bath – raised in a lively and more than normally packed annual […]
Thousands comment on Clean Air Zone
With the end of the six-week long public consultation – on proposals to create a Clean Air Zone in Bath in sight – Bath Newseum has been talking to the man who has been very […]
How you can help B&NES plan for the future.
Options to deliver future developments including new homes and jobs across Bath and North East Somerset are to be discussed by the Council’s cabinet. It’s the latest stage in the creation of a new Local […]
Too much stick
‘Too much stick and not enough carrot,’ says Bath MP Wera Hobhouse in her first official comment on the B&NES Clean Air Zone proposals. In a press release she says: “We must act urgently to address […]
