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  • Council leading the way in tackling climate and nature emergencies

    Carbon emissions per person in Bath & North East Somerset have halved over the last 20 years and continue to reduce steadily, according to a new climate and nature emergency report.

    Climate Emergency, Delivering for local residents, Ecological Emergency Action Plan, Preparing for the Future

  • Big drop in wait for adult social care assessments in B&NES

    Waiting times are dropping for people receiving care from Bath & North East Somerset Council due to a significant overhaul of Adult Social Care services.

    Adult Social Care and Health, Delivering for local residents, Preparing for the Future

  • School children celebrate new crossing as Scholars’ Way work progresses

    Two crossings to make walking, wheeling and cycling safer and more accessible for children have been completed in the south of Bath.

    Bath, Parking and Travel, Tackling the climate and ecological emergency, Transport and Development, WECA

  • Excitement builds in Bath with four weeks to go until the Christmas Market

    Bath is preparing to celebrate 25 years of festive cheer, community spirit and local enterprise with just four weeks to go until Bath Christmas Market 2025.

    Bath, Delivering for local residents, Events

  • Council extends temporary weight limit at Cleveland Bridge

    A temporary 18-tonne weight limit in place at Cleveland Bridge in Bath will be extended for another year as the council continues to monitor and collect data from the historic structure.

    Focusing on prevention, Roads, travel and transport

  • Join a Remembrance Sunday and Remembrance Day event in B&NES

    Communities across Bath and North East Somerset will come together to honour those who served and sacrificed during Remembrance events on November 9 and November 11.

    Communities and volunteering, Delivering for local residents

  • Construction starts on Bath Quays Links active travel scheme

    Construction of a new active travel scheme in central Bath begins next week, marking a major milestone in the development of safer, greener and more connected routes in the city. 

    Bath, Bath Quays , Roads, travel and transport, Tackling the climate and ecological emergency, Transport and Development

  • Have your say on Bath’s decade-long transport strategy

    The Movement Strategy for Bath sets out our vision for how people and goods will move around Bath over the next decade, supporting the Council’s ambition to improve travel choices and create great pla

    Clean and Green, Roads, travel and transport, Tackling the climate and ecological emergency, Transport and Development

  • 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

  • Long-term Active Travel Masterplan adopted by council

    A 20-year vision aimed at making walking, wheeling and cycling the natural choice for many journeys across the district has been formally adopted by Bath & North East Somerset Council. &nb

    Climate Emergency, Roads, travel and transport, Transport and Development

  • Construction begins on Scholars’ Way active travel route

    Construction of a new active travel route in southern Bath begins next week, marking a major milestone in the development of safer, greener and more connected routes in the city. 

    Delivering for local residents, Roads, travel and transport, Tackling the climate and ecological emergency

  • Next tranche of cycle hangars installed in Bath

    Twenty new cycle hangars have been installed in the city and are now available to hire.

    Roads, travel and transport, Tackling the climate and ecological emergency, Transport and Development