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Children’s Services industrial action update
Council management, Unison and ACAS met on 24 February for constructive talks on the dispute within Children's Services.
Children's Services
Victoria Art Gallery records highest visitor numbers since the Pandemic
Bath’s Victoria Art Gallery has welcomed more than 66,000 visitors between April and December 2025 - its highest number since before the pandemic.
Heritage
Lower Lansdown and The Circus Liveable Neighbourhood – call-in outcome
A decision to make three, linked experimental through-traffic restrictions in Lower Lansdown and The Circus permanent has been upheld by a panel of councillors.
Bath
Sycamore Gap ‘Tree of Hope’ sapling planted in Bath
A rare sapling from the iconic Sycamore Gap tree, which stood at Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland before being illegally felled in 2023, has been planted in Alice Park in Bath.
Bath, Children's Services
Further consultation on proposed changes to parking charges
Councillors have agreed to further consultation with local residents about proposed changes to parking charges.
Parking and Travel
Next phase for £20 million Pride in Place in Twerton and Whiteway
Pride in Place is bringing up to £20 million of funding to Twerton and Whiteway to help improve opportunities for everyone over the next ten years.
Bath, Delivering for local residents
Ukraine war 4th anniversary remembrance events in Bath
Residents are invited to come together at Bath Guildhall on Tuesday 24 February to mark four years since Russia’s full scale invasion of Ukraine.
Delivering for local residents, Events
February Half Term at The Roman Baths and Victoria Art Gallery
There’s lots for families to enjoy at The Roman Baths and Victoria Art Gallery in Bath this February Half Term holiday.
Heritage
Council proposes two new School Streets
Bath & North East Somerset Council is proposing to launch two School Streets to create safer, healthier journeys for children.
Delivering for local residents, Roads, travel and transport
Plans for long-term improvement of adult social care services
Measures to transform adult social care services to enable them to better meet the needs of residents across Bath & North East Somerset are being considered by councillors.
Adult Social Care and Health, Focusing on prevention
Council statement on industrial action
We’ve been notified today by Unison that their formal ballot for strike action about the grading of Team Manager and Deputy Team Manager roles in Children’s Services, resulted in agreement to proce
Children's Services