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Parish and town councils in Bath and North East Somerset benefit from funding to support environmental projects
A footbridge, a retrofitted community room and village hall solar panels are among the improvements that have been realised in communities across Bath and North East Somerset.
Communities and volunteering, Community Funding, Delivering for local residents, Environment and Clean Air, Tackling the climate and ecological emergency
Free entry to Parade Gardens trialled after popular pilot event
The delights of the historic Parade Gardens in Bath will be enjoyed by visitors for free from this April, after a pilot event removing the entrance fee helped attract more than 29,000 visitors to the
Bath, Delivering for local residents, Giving people a bigger say, Leisure, Tourism and Heritage, Regeneration and Development
Christmas Market 2024 brings additional £60.4m spend to Bath
A £41.5m turnover for businesses, support for more than 500 jobs and a £60.4m associated spend in the city are among the findings of a survey of Bath Christmas Market 2024.
Bath, Business support , economic development, Events, Heritage
Bath & North East Somerset Council launches an interactive Transport Action Map to showcase schemes
An innovative and interactive tool that highlights more than 200 current and future transport projects set to be delivered, developed and studied over the next three years has been launched by Bath
Improving people's lives, Roads, travel and transport
Council builds two new zebra crossings in Bloomfield Road, Bath
Bath & North East Somerset Council has installed two new zebra crossings in Bloomfield Road, Bath.
Delivering for local residents, Roads, travel and transport
Council secures Jolly’s future with new department store Morleys
Council leaders today (Tuesday 18 March) welcomed the announcement by department store group Morleys Stores Ltd that it will reopen the historic Jolly’s store in Milsom Street, Bath.
Business support , Delivering for local residents, economic development, Regeneration and Development, Resources
Council waives street party fees for VE Day celebrations
Bath & North East Somerset Council has waived road closure fees for VE Day street parties to encourage more community celebrations.
Events
Heritage Services Success Outlined at Cabinet Meeting
A five-year vision for Bath & North East Somerset Council’s Heritage Services to grow visitor numbers and enrich the cultural offer has been approved by councillors at a cabinet meeting on Thursday 13
Heritage
Sydney Road Liveable Neighbourhood call-in statement
A decision to make an experimental through-traffic restriction in New Sydney Place and Sydney Road permanent has been upheld by a panel of councillors.
Roads, travel and transport, Tackling the climate and ecological emergency, Liveable Neighbourhoods
Services rated excellent with high green credentials at Haycombe Crematorium
An inspection of the services provided to residents at Haycombe Crematorium in Bath has found them to be excellent with one of the highest environmental scores seen nationally.
Bereavement Services, Climate Emergency, Delivering for local residents
Council delighted with recommendations from long-awaited M4 to South coast study
Bath & North East Somerset Council has expressed its full support for the findings of National Highways' M4 to Dorset Coast Strategic Connectivity Study.
Parking and Travel, Transport and Development
Council sets out future climate and nature investment
Bath & North East Somerset Council is continuing its investment in tackling the climate and nature emergency.
Climate Emergency, Delivering for local residents, Ecological Emergency Action Plan, energy efficiency, Focusing on prevention, Tackling the climate and ecological emergency