News
Bath Quays Bridge superstructure to be installed
The superstructure of Bath Quays Bridge, a 60m long steel bridge which will link Bath Quays North and South and provide a new route for pedestrians and cyclists, will be lifted into place in November.
Bath Quays
Action to ensure families hit hardest by Covid-19 don’t go hungry
Council supports network of FOOD Clubs and Pantries to help families on low incomes access high-quality affordable food
Covid-19 support
Wellsway School statement
Wellsway School has a small number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in both students and staff. All known contacts have been identified and been informed that they must self-isolate for 14 days.
Covid-19
Applications open for council’s new Race Panel
People who want to help address discrimination and disadvantage in Bath and North East Somerset are invited to apply to join a new Race Panel.
Communities
Statement on Bath Recycling Centre
Read our statement on Bath Recycling Centre at Midland Road.
Waste and Recycling
Proposals for 20mph limits in Bath
Proposals for permanent 20mph speed limits outside Bath city centre to encourage bike travel, improve air quality and reduce the risk of accidents are being put forward by the council.
Parking and Travel
Grants available to support community-based action against violence
Projects which aim to create safer communities are invited to apply
Focusing on prevention
Roman Baths welcomes 100,000th visitor since reopening
The Roman Baths has welcomed its 100,000th visitor since it reopened at the beginning of July following lockdown.
Tourism and Heritage
Black Lives Matter in B&NES: hear from young people at our webinar
A chance to hear young people’s views on the Black Lives Matter movement and what they would like to see happen locally to increase awareness of racism is on offer at a webinar on October 19.
Communities
New signs to alert drivers to Milsom Street vehicle restriction
New signs informing drivers about the temporary bus gate at the junction of Milsom Street and George Street in Bath have been put up ahead of cameras being switched on later this month.
Parking and Travel
Bathwick towpath reopened following improvement works
The work was carried out by the Canal & Rivers Trust and volunteers
Environment
Support grant applications open for welfare claimants financially affected by self-isolation
Residents in receipt of welfare benefits iwhose earnings will be affected after being told to self-isolate by NHS Test and Trace will be able to apply for a £500 Government grant from today (Oct 12).
Covid-19 support