Warning issued over unofficial Clean Air Zone charge payment sites
Friday 13th September 2024
Cuts to Peasedown St John’s mini-police programme “just plain mean”
Aldi launches search for site in Bath as part of £800m investment
Mirrors in leisure centres used to help share cancer check reminders
Homeowners across Bath to showcase their energy-efficient homes
Police issue warning and advice over pension and investment fraud
New launderette approved in bid to stop residents travelling to Bath
Business
Bath Christmas Market set to return this year with 230 traders
The Bath Christmas Market will be running from 28th November to 15th December.
Wednesday 11th September 2024
Plan submitted to turn boutique Widcombe hotel into six-bed house
The hotel has six bedrooms and has been operated by the current owner for the past seven years.
Wednesday 11th September 2024
Community
Future of Brutalist church with “wonderful stained glass” uncertain
Built in Batheaston in 1967, the Church of the Good Shepherd is a rare example of Brutalist architecture.
Thursday 12th September 2024
‘Community tensions’ due to anti-social behaviour in area of Bath
Officers say they are continuing to liaise with Curo to deal with anti-social behaviour in the area.
Wednesday 11th 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
