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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 … More

avonmouth, B&NES, Bath, carbon, climate change, climate emergency, incinerator, Lib Dems, methan, rubbish

Lost for words

It’s not often you will find me lost for words but this morning l was speechless with fury. Despite Somerset … More

Bath tourism, bats, litter, Royal Crescent, rubbish, Sydney Gardens

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

A dim view of Bath’s Guildhall.

Some of you may have seen coverage in last week’s Bath Chronicle of a walk-about l did, with journalist Nancy … More

B&NES, Bath, Bath Abbey, Bath Chronicle, BBC, Christine Keeler, civic pride, Emery Brothers, Guildhall, litter, refuse, rubbish

Keeping up appearances.

Right under the noses of B&NES – just across the High Street from Bath’s Guildhall – this is the pile … More

B&NES, Bath, recycling, refuse, rubbish, street cleaning, students, tarmac, tourism, urban, World Heritage status

What’s that in your window?

This year’s Bath Festival – a celebration of music and literature featuring more than 120 events over ten days – … More

Bath, Bath Festival, BathBID, festival, fountain, gulls, Laura Place, Literature, litter, Music, Party in the City, Rosarios, rubbish, tourism

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

The Sound of Silence.

Sad to see another established business closing down. Farpoint – Apple and Bose agents in Walcot Street – are going … More

Bath, Brock Street, cameras, Circus, craters, Gloucester Road, gulls, london road, refuse, roads, rubbish, traffic, transport

Bench marks.

A brunch-fuelled morning in Bath where – even with your eyes closed – you would know it’s Sunday. It’s where … More

Aviva Investors, Bath, fag ends, Indigo Hotel, manvers street, Oxford, police, Police Station, rubbish, smoking, Southgate Shopping Centre, street litter, Westgate Shopping Centre

Give us a clue?

I apologise in advance if l am missing something here – and that this is all about raising awareness or … More

Bath, charityt, Christmas lights, cold, litter, Milsom Street, rubbish, scaffolding, strteets, warm, weather

Throw away Christmas

Once all the presents have been opened, there is still the question of what to do with the waste; and … More

B&NES, Christmas, Christmas trees, recycling, refuse, rubbish, Waste

Bath to get ‘litter patrols’

B&NES is about to ‘up the stakes’ when it comes to littering the streets of Bath. The Council’s proposing litter … More

B&NES, Bath, Bath and North Somerset Council, enforcement, fly tipping, litter, litter patrols, rubbish

Islands of culture.

Is it me growing old and cantankerous or – in common with many other people – is it that l … More

Bath, City, gull proof bags, gulls, litter, recycling, refuse, rubbish, tourists, urban, West Gate Street

Gull proof bag it!

Well, let’s get down to putting some new material on to Bath Newseum. I hope you like the new layout. … More

B&NES, Bath, gulls, litter, refuse, rubbish, urban

Dog-gone!

What is it about all these ‘offerings’ being made to the “Dog Poo Fairy?” I cycle through Sydney Gardens on … More

Bath, Canal and River Trust, dogs, HLF, Kennet and Avon Canal, rubbish, Sydney Gardens, vandalism

Spring clean for Bath

Community groups in Bath are joining forces with others across the country over the weekend of 2nd to 4th March … More

Bath, Great British Spring Clean, litter, rubbish

Fly-tipper gets heavy fine for despoiling​ Bath beauty spots.

A 30-year-old man has been fined £6,400 after 12 tonnes of rubbish was dumped in beautiful countryside near Bath, including … More

B&NES, Bath, environment, fly tipping, Landscape, rubbish, Waste Enforcement team

The rubbish​ problem on your doorstep B&NES!

Out in the suburbs, we have all been given either strengthened sacks or wheelie bins in which to put our rubbish. … More

B&NES, Canal, Congestion Charge, Kennet and Avon, recycling, refuse, roads, rubbish, tourist tax

How to reduce your waste line.

Here’s a New Year resolution Bath and North East Somerset  Council would like us to adopt in an effort to … More

2018, B&NES, New Year, recycling, resolution, rubbish, Waste

S’now what to do with your rubbish!

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs – from Bath’s Theatre Royal – have joined Bath & North East Somerset Council’s … More

B&NES, Bath, recycling, rubbish, Snow White, Theatre Royal

Getting it right?

The city’s revised recycling and refuse collecting operation seems to be delivering a bonus. The Council says recycling rates in … More

B&NES, Bath, recycling, rubbish, Waste

Lost and Found

Bath’s newly revamped refuse and recycling collections have maybe made us stop and think about rubbish. Certainly David Attenborough’s BBC … More

Alison Harper, B&NES, Bath, Blue Planet 2, BRSLI, deconstruction, pollution, recycling, refuse, rubbish

All change on the rubbish front.

  Bathonians are being asked to look out for leaflets that will be posted to homes during the week beginning … More

B&NES, Bath, bins, recycling, refuse, rubbish

Why Sir James might like to be known as Dyson the ‘bag’ man?

A walk up the London Road into town today finds the same weekly refuse day collection mess on the doorstep … More

Bath & North East Somerset Council, Bath Spa University, Bath University, recycling, refuse, rubbish, students

Bins or gull-proof bags for all – as B&NES bows to public demand.

Social networking seems to have played its part in helping to fuel a re-think B&NES has announced to improve the … More

Bath, Bath & North East Somerset Council, Cllr Martin Veal, Facebook, gull proof bags, refuse, rubbish, Streets of Shame, wheelie bines

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