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B&NES accommodation for homeless households recognised at property awards
A former residential home which was converted into purpose-built accommodation for homeless households in Bath and North East Somerset has been recognised at a local property awards ceremony.
Bath, council housing, Delivering for local residents, Housing
Council calls for residents’ feedback on Local Council Tax Support Scheme
Bath & North East Somerset Council is inviting residents and local support organisations to share their views on proposed changes to Council Tax support.
Council Tax, Delivering for local residents, Giving people a bigger say, information and advice, Resources
Series of knife crime awareness events continues in B&NES
Parents and carers who are concerned about the risks of knife crime are invited to join three awareness events in Bath and North East Somerset this winter.
Bath, Chew Valley, Communities and volunteering, Focusing on prevention, information and advice, public safety
Bath Recycling Centre: planning application revised following feedback
Proposals for a new waste and recycling hub in Bath have been amended following feedback from residents and stakeholders and a revised planning application has been submitted.
Bath, Waste and Recycling
Rogue builder ordered to pay back £108,085 to victims following proceeds of crime hearing
Bath & North East Somerset Council’s Trading Standards service has secured £108,085 in compensation for four victims of a rogue builder, following a Proceeds of Crime hearing on October 6, 2024
Focusing on prevention, Trading Standards
Remembrance Sunday
Veterans, members of the Armed Forces, The Royal British Legion, the Mayor of Bath, council, community and faith leaders, together with members of the public, paid their respects at Remembrance Sun
Bath
Skills support for award-winning Westfield engineering company
Specialist skills training support brokered by Bath & North East Somerset Council has helped an award-winning engineering business upskill staff and create new jobs.
Regeneration and Development
Preparations for winter complete
Work to help keep Bath & North East Somerset Council’s highway network moving during the winter is complete with stocks of road salt, grit bins and gritting lorries prepared.
Delivering for local residents, Roads, travel and transport
Local charities offered free Christmas Market chalet thanks to wagamama sponsorship
Charities and community groups in Bath and North East Somerset are being offered a free chalet for a day to support their fundraising at this year’s Bat
Bath, Business support , Communities and volunteering, Delivering for local residents, Heritage
Traders warned over illegal vape sales after two prosecutions
Businesses selling vapes are being warned they could face court proceedings if the products they sell are illegal following two successful investigations by Bath & North East Somerset Council.
Focusing on prevention, public safety
Cabinet to consider World Heritage Site Management Plan
An ambitious plan setting out a clear vision for the long-term future of Bath’s unique heritage and safeguarding the twice-inscribed UNESCO World Heritage Site is going before Bath & North East
Bath, Preparing for the Future
Cabinet to consider next steps to enable development of Somer Valley Enterprise Zone
Councillors will be asked to approve the use of statutory consents to authorise highways works to enable the development of the Somer Valley Enterprise Zone (SVEZ) at a meeting next week (14 Novemb
Business support , Delivering for local residents, economic development, Investment Zones, Somer Valley