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  • Bloomin’ marvellous council gardener applauded for 43 years of service

    A Bath & North East Somerset Council gardener who has dedicated more than four decades of his life to cultivating parks across the district is being celebrated for his long service.

    Bath, Climate Emergency, Delivering for local residents, Leisure

  • Students leaving Bath are being encouraged to donate unwanted items

    Bath students who are leaving their homes at the end of the academic year are being encouraged to recycle any unwanted items to raise funds for the British Heart Foundation. 

    Delivering for local residents, Schools, Colleges and Learning

  • 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