Entry Hill golf course set to be transformed into multi-use bike park
Monday 1st March 2021
Local man jailed for three years after defrauding women on dating sites
Bath vaccination centre marks first month with over 10,000 jabs given
Bath Cats & Dogs Home receives surprise grant of £2,000 to support work
Wessex Water advises local road users about A36 repair work disruption
Rapid COVID-19 test site for asymptomatic key workers being opened in Bath
Volunteer ‘lock angels’ being sought to look after the Kennet & Avon Canal
Business
Bath-based drama McDonald & Dodds returning to screens this weekend
The new series consists of three two-hour-long episodes, the first two airing on ITV at 8pm this Sunday.
Thursday 25th February 2021
Wessex Water set to create more than 100 new jobs over the next 6 months
The campaign is predominately aimed at young people who are looking to enter the water industry.
Thursday 25th February 2021
Community
State-of-the-art LED lighting being installed and trialled at Bath Abbey
Bath Abbey is carrying out further improvements to preserve the inside of the church building.
Friday 26th February 2021
Local business takes on £15,000 fundraising challenge for Bath charity DHI
DHI is raising money to buy a liver scanner which will be based at their hub in central Bath.
Thursday 25th February 2021
Crime
Investigation launched after catalytic converter stolen from car at the RUH
It was taken from a Toyota Prius that was parked in a disabled bay at the RUH's main car park.
Wednesday 24th February 2021
Funding for new police officers secured after revised budget approved
SSue Mountstevens said a vote by councillors to veto her original proposals had damaged staff morale.
Monday 22nd February 2021
Education
Families urged to seek mental health support during latest lockdown
The local authority is reminding residents that it is everyone’s responsibility to keep children safe
Tuesday 9th February 2021
University of Bath seeking volunteers for week-long social media detox study
The research team are running a week-long experiment to determine the impact of not using the platforms.
Thursday 4th February 2021
Health
More Covid Safety Officers being introduced to reinforce lockdown guidance
The officers were introduced last November to help ensure people understand lockdown guidance.
Friday 19th February 2021
‘Sofa to Summit' challenge to raise funds for RUH's Forever Friends Appeal
The hospital charity is encouraging people to take part in its 61-day summit Everest challenge.
Wednesday 17th February 2021
Politics
Council to buy acres of green belt land to make way for new roads and homes
The agricultural land could in future form part of a wider area with space for up to 1,500 homes.
Friday 26th February 2021
More than £2 million allocated to help tackle potholes across the Bath area
The West of England Combined Authority was given a total of £7 million by the Department for Transport.
Wednesday 24th February 2021