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Local projects benefit from Community Contribution Fund awards
Twenty projects that help residents in Bath and North East Somerset with the cost of living have been awarded community funding grants totalling £10,000.
Bath, Communities and volunteering, community contribution fund, Community Funding, Cost of living crisis, Delivering for local residents, Focusing on prevention, Giving people a bigger say, Improving people's lives, welfare support, Wellbeing support
Combe Down Allotments update
Residents, allotment holders and the community have been updated on the future of Combe Down allotments – following a landowner’s advance warning of his intention to end a lease of the land occupie
Bath, Delivering for local residents, Preparing for the Future
New Bath & North East Somerset Council Chair and Vice Chair appointed
Councillor Karen Walker is the new Chair of Bath & North East Somerset Council.
Delivering for local residents
A431 Kelston Road closure - please plan your journey
People are being advised to plan their journeys from 28 May for four days when the A431 Kelston Road closes to allow urgent tree felling works.
Delivering for local residents, Roads, travel and transport
Knife crime awareness event in Bath
The issues surrounding knife crime and how parents can make informed and positive decisions to keep young people safe will be explored at an event in Bath next month.
Children's Services, Delivering for local residents, Events, Focusing on prevention, Improving people's lives, information and advice, Wellbeing support
Date set for three trial traffic restrictions in Bath
Three linked trial traffic restrictions are set to be installed the Lansdown area of Bath from July as part of Bath & North East Somerset Council’s Liveable Neighbourhoods programme.
Roads, travel and transport, Tackling the climate and ecological emergency
Council and providers collaborate on Community Services and Targeted Early Help review
Council leaders, current Community Services and Targeted Early Help providers, along with Third Sector representatives have met to chart the next steps in the council’s review of services.
Adult Social Care and Health, Preparing for the Future
Plans for social housing in Keynsham get the go ahead
Council-owned land that was previously used for informal parking in Keynsham will be developed to provide ten affordable, energy efficiency apartments that will be owned directly by Bath & Nort
Delivering for local residents, Housing, Tackling the climate and ecological emergency
Youth project in Bath awarded more than £52,000 community funding
Young people in Bath and North East Somerset who are supported by the LUX Youth Project are benefitting from improved facilities following a community funding award of £52,389.
Bath, Communities and volunteering, Community Funding, community infrastructure levy, Delivering for local residents, Focusing on prevention, Improving people's lives, information and advice, Partner news, Wellbeing support
New recruitment campaign to increase early years workforce
A new drive to increase the number of early years education and childcare practitioners available to families in Bath and North East Somerset is under way.
Children's Services, Delivering for local residents, Equalities, Focusing on prevention, Health and Care, Improving people's lives, Schools, Colleges and Learning
Ambitious £15.2million Somer Valley travel scheme set for next step
Plans to make catching the bus, walking and cycling easier, and reduce congestion on routes between rural areas of Bath & North East Somerset, and Bath and Bristol, are set to take the next ste
Delivering for local residents, Roads, travel and transport, Somer Valley, Tackling the climate and ecological emergency
First electric bus in B&NES on route
The number 20 route will be the first to use an electric bus in the region.
Transport and Development, Clean and Green, Climate Emergency