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 […]
Tag: pollution
Plastic art
Here’s the way Lima in Peru illustrates the scourge of plastic and the environmental damage it does to the natural world and its inhabitants. Plastic bottles and other containers transformed into some of the mythical […]
Artificial turf threat to health.
Bath Rugby Club’s grand proposals for its future development fail on one very important environmental and health issue – according to Bath Newseum regular Ian Herve. He is very concerned about the impact of both […]
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 […]
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 […]
Primary school youngsters across Bath and North East Somerset are being encouraged to take part in a project to raise awareness about air pollution and how to combat it. Bath & North East Somerset Council […]
New life for London Road planters
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 […]
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 […]
