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Council pursues recovery of £55k public funds for sunken boat removals
Bath & North East Somerset Council has begun formal proceedings to recover £55,000 in public money that was spent on removing sunken boats from the River Avon in Bath earlier this year.
Bath, Environment and Clean Air, Focusing on prevention, Tackling the climate and ecological emergency, Water safety
Allotments Week: How allotments nurture people as well as plants
The importance of allotments in promoting a healthier lifestyle as well as supporting biodiversity has been highlighted by Bath & North East Somerset Council ahead of National Allotments Week.
Delivering for local residents
New crossing in Newbridge – please plan your journey
Bath & North East Somerset Council is improving pedestrian and cyclist safety in Newbridge Road, Bath.
Delivering for local residents, Roads, travel and transport, roadworks
Walking festival celebrates Bath as a landscape city
Bath’s unique landscape and the importance of the green spaces to the city and its heritage, are the focus of this years Bathscape Walking Festival.
Bathscape, Bathscape Walking Festival, Delivering for local residents, Events, Walking Festival
Council tackles Blue Badge misuse in national day of action
Bath & North East Somerset Council checked 204 Blue Badges as its officers took part in a national Day of Action targeting Blue Badge misuse.
Delivering for local residents, Parking and Travel, Roads, travel and transport
The Roman Baths Named Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Best of the Best Winner for 2025
The Roman Baths has been officially recognised as one of the top attractions in the UK, earning a coveted spot in Tripadvisor’s Travellers’ Choice® Awards Best of the Best for 2025.
Heritage
New zebra crossing officially opens after delays caused by nesting bird
A new zebra crossing in Monksdale Road, Bath has opened following the departure of a nesting pigeon.
Delivering for local residents, Improving people's lives, Roads, travel and transport
B&NES children’s services declared ‘Good’ by Ofsted
Children in B&NES continue to benefit from good quality support, help and services that have a positive impact on their lives says Ofsted, which has rated the council's' Children's Services as Good.
Children's Services, Focusing on prevention, Improving people's lives, Safeguarding
Keynsham Recycling Centre wins construction award
Bath & North East Somerset Council’s investment in its £40m Keynsham Recycling Hub has been recognised for its innovative approach to reuse and recycling and the positive impact it has had.
Delivering for local residents, Keynsham Recycling Hub, Preparing for the Future
Next steps outlined for Bath Walking, Wheeling and Cycling Links scheme
The consultation report for a proposed walking, wheeling and cycling scheme in Bath has been published today, alongside next steps for the project.
Giving people a bigger say, Transport and Development
Pilot scheme for business waste collections in Bath city centre
A scrutiny panel has reviewed a Single Member Decision on business waste collections taken on July 2 by Councillor Mark Elliott and dismissed a call-in by nine councillors for it to be reconsidered.
Bath, Delivering for local residents, Democracy, Waste and Recycling
Council approves parish development plan
A plan that guides future development and land use in a parish incorporating two historic villages in the Cam Valley has been approved by Bath & North East Somerset Council.
Delivering for local residents, Planning, Preparing for the Future