Homeowners across Bath to showcase their energy-efficient homes
Thursday 12th September 2024
Police issue warning and advice over pension and investment fraud
New launderette approved in bid to stop residents travelling to Bath
Future of Brutalist church with “wonderful stained glass” uncertain
Bath Christmas Market set to return this year with 230 traders
‘Community tensions’ due to anti-social behaviour in area of Bath
Plan submitted to turn boutique Widcombe hotel into six-bed house
Business
Bid to turn empty city centre charity shop into flat is given go-ahead
Mint at 12A Manvers Street had been run as a charity shop on a voluntary basis since 2015.
Tuesday 10th September 2024
Green light for new 152-bed hotel on site of former Bath office block
Beazer House, the old Stothert & Pitt block, will be demolished to make way for the three-star hotel.
Monday 9th September 2024
Community
More than 190 children help create book to mark charity’s milestone
Profits from the book, titled ‘The Day the Alien Came’, will help to stock libraries at local schools.
Tuesday 10th September 2024
17 objections but another HMO wins approval in Combe Down
Loss of privacy and intrusion for neighbours, and concern about room sizes, were highlighted.
Tuesday 10th September 2024
Crime
PCC seeking local views on region’s policing as well as future funding
The survey will ask residents what they think of PCC Clare’s five priority areas and her draft plan.
Monday 9th September 2024
Teen arrested on suspicion of attempted murder over Odd Down stabbing
The suspect, in his late teens, was arrested from an address in Odd Down earlier today.
Friday 6th September 2024
Education
New scheme to help school children visit Roman Baths for free
Schools can enjoy self-guided visits to the site as well as curriculum focused teaching sessions.
Tuesday 3rd September 2024
Potential for spike in measles cases due to missed vaccinations
Since 1st January 2024, there have been 28 cases of measles recorded in the South West.
Monday 2nd September 2024
Health
Queen officially opens new Dyson Cancer Centre at the RUH
The Queen was given a guided tour of the purpose-built £40 million cancer centre.
Wednesday 4th September 2024
Nursing home throws party for residents with milestone birthdays
The celebrations at the Weston Road home were for Joan Long and Kathleen Crowley.
Friday 30th August 2024
Politics
Councillor says West of England Metro Mayor is “absentee landlord”
Concerns have once again been raised over Metro Mayor Dan Norris also being a newly-elected MP.
Wednesday 11th September 2024
Concerns raised over potential cyber attack on Avon Pension Fund
The fund, which has over 135,000 members, lists a cyber attack at the top of its latest risk register.
Tuesday 10th September 2024
