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  • Gritting lorry and road safety talks at Saltford School

    Pupils at Saltford C of E School were given a close up look at one of Bath & North East Somerset Council’s road gritting lorries as part of a road safety day. 

    Delivering for local residents, Roads, travel and transport, Schools, Colleges and Learning

  • New crossing installed outside Bathwick School

    A new zebra crossing has been installed on A36 Warminster Road outside Bathwick St Mary Primary School.

    Delivering for local residents, Roads, travel and transport

  • Council completes annual resurfacing programme

    Twenty-five highway resurfacing schemes have been completed by Bath and North East Somerset Council as its wraps up its annual resurfacing programme for another year.

    Delivering for local residents, Roads, travel and transport

  • Spotlight on food insecurity in Public Health annual report

    Household food insecurity in Bath and North East Somerset is the focus of this year’s Director of Public Health annual report. 

    Adult Social Care and Health, Equalities, Focusing on prevention, information and advice, Public Health, Wellbeing support

  • New Government housing target for B&NES ‘unrealistic’

    Six key issues to enable housing reform in Bath & North East Somerset have been set out in a letter to Deputy Prime Minister and Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government

    Delivering for local residents, Housing, Local Plan, Preparing for the Future

  • Join the discussion to IMAGINE the future of Midsomer Norton

    Residents and businesses in Midsomer Norton are being invited to help write the next chapter for the town centre.

    Business support , Communities and volunteering, Delivering for local residents, Democracy, economic development, Giving people a bigger say, Improving people's lives, Leisure, Tourism and Heritage, Regeneration and Development, Somer Valley

  • Fashion Museum Bath announces the 60th Dress of the Year: Celebrating British Fashion Talent

    Fashion Museum Bath has today (26 September) announced the two outfits chosen as Dress of the Year 2023: a stunning silk, tulle and sequin gown by Simone Rocha and a vibrant, printed cotton menswea

    Heritage

  • Solar group-buying scheme opens again for B&NES homeowners

    Residents and local businesses are being offered the opportunity to take part in a group buying scheme to invest in solar panels and battery storage to save money and cut their carbon emissions.

    Climate Emergency, Delivering for local residents, Energy at Home, energy efficiency, Tackling the climate and ecological emergency

  • New babies gifted story books to mark 100 years of Bath and North East Somerset libraries

    Babies registered in Bath and North East Somerset in July have been gifted their own copy of the 1926 book Winnie the Pooh and invited to a special baby morning to celebrate the centenary of local

    Bath Central Library, Improving people's lives, Libraries, Registrar services

  • Lifesaving bleed kits installed in Bath and North East Somerset

    The installation of twelve kits providing emergency first aid to someone suffering a life-threatening injury is under way in Bath and Keynsham thanks to a £2,500 contribution from ward councillors.

    Bath, Community Funding, Focusing on prevention, Health and Care, Keynsham Area, Public Health, public safety

  • Liveable Neighbourhoods get funding boost

    Bath & North East Somerset Council has welcomed a decision to fund its Liveable Neighbourhood schemes, which were put forward in a full business case to the West of England Mayoral Combined Aut

    Roads, travel and transport, Liveable Neighbourhoods

  • New play equipment for Whiteway Green thanks to £40k community funding

    Swings, toddler play equipment and new flooring have been installed at Whiteway Green play park after a £40,000 allocation of community funding from Bath & North East Somerset Council.

    Bath, Community Funding, Delivering for local residents, Giving people a bigger say, Leisure