News
Council Tax change to encourage owners to bring empty properties back into use
Owners of residential properties in Bath & North East Somerset that have been empty for more than six months are being alerted during National Empty Homes Week.
Delivering for local residents
Active travel scheme in Midsomer Norton and Westfield moves forward
Next steps taken for £1.5million Walking, Wheeling & Cycling project
Transport and Development, Delivering for local residents
Nine out of ten families in B&NES offered their first choice of secondary school
Families across Bath and North East Somerset have found out today which secondary school their child will be starting at in September with more than 90% having been offered their first choice.
Schools, Colleges and Learning, Children's Services, Delivering for local residents
Heritage Services shows strong financial recovery
Bath & North East Somerset Council’s Heritage Services will exceed pre-pandemic levels of income and profitability this year.
Heritage
New household DIY waste limits at council recycling centres
Residents in Bath and North East Somerset are being notified of new limits on how much domestic DIY waste they can recycle at once and how often, due to a change in government legislation.
Waste and Recycling , Delivering for local residents, Focusing on prevention
Council considers regeneration action plan for Radstock
A plan to regenerate Radstock and support future funding bids for projects including community spaces, reuse of brownfield sites and repurposing of vacant units is going before cabinet.
Regeneration and Development, Somer Valley, Heritage , Improving people's lives, Delivering for local residents
State-of-the-art Keynsham Recycling Hub officially opened
Keynsham Recycling Hub, the new Bath & North East Somerset Council purpose-built facility has been officially opened.
Waste and Recycling , Preparing for the Future, Keynsham Recycling Hub
Join us at your next Somer Valley Area Forum
Residents in the Somer Valley are invited to listen to the discussion about what’s happening in their community at the next Area Forum meeting on February 27.
Communities and volunteering, Area Forums, Somer Valley Area Forum, Somer Valley, Giving people a bigger say, Public Health
B&NES Homes for Ukraine scheme celebrated in new films marking second anniversary of Russian invasion
A series of short films celebrating Ukrainian guests who have made their home with host families in B&NES has been launched today to highlight the second anniversary of the Ukraine war.
Communities and volunteering, Focusing on prevention, Bath, Housing
Bath Christmas Market 2024 dates announced
Magical festivities and seasonal joy will once again be created for residents and visitors in Bath with the return of the famous Christmas Market for 2024.
Events, Delivering for local residents
Advice and support at Bath Construction Jobs and Careers Fair
People are looking to get into a career in the construction industry can find out more about opportunities and training, as well having a go at some stonemasonry and virtual welding, at a free event b
Business support , economic development, Preparing for the Future
Lining work planned for Keynsham High Street
Lining work on Keynsham High Street will be carried out following a road safety report.
Keynsham Area, Regeneration and Development, Streets and Highway Maintenance, Delivering for local residents, Focusing on prevention