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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 … More

B&NES, Bath, gulls, hawk, menance, pollution

Plastic art

Here’s the way Lima in Peru illustrates the scourge of plastic and the environmental damage it does to the natural … More

Bath, environment, natural world, peru, plastic, pollution, south america

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 … More

artificial turf, Bath, Bath Rugby, development, environment, health, pollution, rugby

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 … More

B&NES, Bath, clean air zone, Lib Dems, pollution

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 … More

B&NES, botanic gardens, Cllr Paul Crossley, Parks, pollution, Royal Victoria Park, rubbish, tourism

Primary school youngsters across Bath and North East Somerset are being encouraged to take part in a project to raise … More

B&NES, Bath, clean air day, environment, pollution, primary schools

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 … More

Bath, Cllr Richard Samuel, Genesis Trust, london road, planters, pollution, rusty planters

What an image.

This is the entrance to one of Bath’s finest Georgian buildings – built by Thomas Baldwin between 1775-8. The Guildhall … More

B&NES, gulls, pollution, refuse, rubbish, urban

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 … More

B&NES, Bath, CAZ, clean air zone, Cllr Richard Samuel, Lib Dems, pollution, school buses, traffic

Cutting down on plastic

  With a growing environmental disaster on our world-wide doorstep, people across Bath and North East Somerset are being urged … More

B&NES, environment, plastic, pollution, Surfers Against Sewage

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 … More

B&NES, Bath, clean air zone, pollution, traffic

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 … More

Bath, congestion, pollution, roads, traffic, trams, transport

Camden concerns about CAZ.

Pressure on local parking and the creation of more ‘rat-runs’. Just two of the concerns – about the proposed Clean … More

B&NES, Bath, Camden, CAZ, clean air zone, pollution, rat runs, traffic

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 … More

B&NES, Bath, clean air zone, Cllr Bob Goodman, pedestrianisation, pollution, traffic

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 … More

B&NES, Bath, clean air zone, housing, Keynsham, Local Plan, pollution, roads, transport

Too much stick

‘Too much stick and not enough carrot,’ says Bath MP Wera Hobhouse in her first official comment on the B&NES … More

Bath, Lib-Dem, pollution, Wera Hobhouse

Rat-run rage.

I don’t know about the rest of the residents in this rat-run of a street but l have had enough! … More

B&NES, Bath, Camden, congestion, Lambridge, Larkhall, pollution, rat-run, roads, traffic, transport

Cleaner air

Wide-ranging work to improve air quality across Bath and North East Somerset has been outlined in an annual status report … More

B&NES, nitrogen dioxide, pollution, traffic

B&NES to get tough on ‘idling’ coach drivers.

One woman’s campaign to improve the air quality around her city home seems to be getting noticed in the right … More

Bath, coaches, milk street, Parking, pollution, riverside coach park, tourism, tourists

‘Mr Clean’

The city our millions of tourists briefly visit is not the same as the one Bathonians have to live in. … More

B&NES, Bath, clean air zone, Cllr Bob Goodman, domestic rubbish, gulls, litter, pollution, recycling, students, tourism, traffic

Bath MP wants more radical solution to transport and pollution woes.

Bath MP Wera Hobhouse took her ‘surgery session’ out on the streets of the city today in an effort to … More

air quality, B&NES, Bath, clean air, MP, pollution, transport, Wera Hobhouse

A spot of guerilla gardening.

Walcot councillor Richard Samuel joined members of the London Road and Snow Hill Partnership in doing some weeding beside this … More

B&NES, Bath, Cllr Richard Samuel, London Road Partnership, pollution

Clean Air Zone studies underway

Detailed studies, to establish possible charges for different types of non-compliant vehicles driving into a proposed Clean Air Charging Zone, … More

B&NES, Bath, clean air zone, pollution, traffic

Making Bath clean and ‘green’.

MP announces Transport and Pollution Conference for Bath While our council deliberates over a clean air zone for the city … More

Bath, clean air zone, Greenpeace, pollution, traffic, Wera Hobhouse

Stop idling

  Gillian Risbridger writes to ask if Bath Newseum could give ‘Bath living Streets’ a shout and also mention their role … More

B&NES, Bath, Bath Clean Air Champions, Living streets, pollution, Rachel Demuth

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