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Applications open for £20,000 fund for organisations supporting Ukraine refugees
New funding is available for charities, community groups and voluntary groups in Bath and North East Somerset that are supporting refugees from Ukraine.
Communities and volunteering, Focusing on prevention, Improving people's lives, information and advice
Local charities awarded £3,000 from Bath Christmas Market stallholder
Three local charities have each received a £1,000 donation from a Bath Christmas Market stallholder in a charity draw.
Bath, Business support , Communities and volunteering, Delivering for local residents, Events
Planning permission granted for Bath Recycling Centre
Plans for the construction of a new recycling hub to ensure residents in Bath continue to have access to services when the existing site is closed for housing development have taken a step further.
Bath, Delivering for local residents, Preparing for the Future, Waste and Recycling
Celebrate World Heritage Day in Bath with Free Family Activities
Celebrate World Heritage Day in Bath on Saturday 12 April with a free day of family-friendly activities running from 11am to 3pm in the World Heritage Centre, Bath Abbey, and Bath Medical Museum.
Heritage
Park & Ride extends hours at all three sites until August
Visitors and workers can now stay longer in Bath with the Park & Ride service extended until 11.30pm from Monday to Saturday.
Transport and Development
Charity supporting bereaved children receives £12,500 donation from Haycombe Crematorium
A charity which supports bereaved children who have lost their siblings has been awarded £12,500 raised from recycling of metals from Bath & North East Somerset Council’s Haycombe Crematorium.
Bereavement Services, Communities and volunteering, Focusing on prevention, Improving people's lives, Wellbeing support
Community Wellbeing Hub celebrates five years of collaborative working to support people’s health and wellbeing in B&NES
The Community Wellbeing Hub set up to support the community in Bath and North East Somerset has celebrated its five-year anniversary with more than 15,000 people now having received vital help.
Communities and volunteering, Delivering for local residents, Focusing on prevention, information and advice, welfare support, Wellbeing support
More supported lodgings hosts needed to help young people in B&NES
Bath & North East Somerset Council is appealing for residents with a spare room and who are willing to support a young person towards independent living to come forward as a supported lodgings host.
Children's Services, Focusing on prevention, Safeguarding, welfare support
New play equipment installed across B&NES as parks revamp begins
Children are set to enjoy new and improved play structures in parks across Bath and North East Somerset as part of a raft of improvements that is already under way.
Communities and volunteering, Delivering for local residents, Leisure
Bath car dealer fined £10,000 after Trading Standards investigation
A car dealer based in Bath has been fined £10,000 following an investigation sparked by two complaints to Bath & North East Somerset Council's Trading Standards team.
Bath, Focusing on prevention, Trading Standards
Carbon reduction pilot open for applications from B&NES businesses
Small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) in Bath and North East Somerset are invited to apply to take part in a 12-week pilot programme to help reduce their organisation’s carbon footprint.
Climate Emergency, Delivering for local residents, energy efficiency, Environment and Clean Air, Preparing for the Future, Tackling the climate and ecological emergency
Victoria Art Gallery’s Free Upper Gallery To Reopen After Conservation Work
Victoria Art Gallery in Bath will reopen the Upper Gallery on 2 May, alongside a new learning and engagement studio and printmaking exhibition.
Heritage