News
Statement by Bath & North East Somerset Council Chair on behalf of Group Leaders on the conflict in Palestine and Israel
The Chair, Councillor Sarah Moore, on behalf of all the Group Leaders, will make the following statement at full council this evening (Thursday14 March)
Improving people's lives
Works begin on new Market Square in Midsomer Norton
Construction of a new public space to rejuvenate Midsomer Norton town centre and provide space for community events will begin in April.
Regeneration and Development, Heritage , Leisure, Tourism and Heritage, Communities and volunteering, Somer Valley
Local Plan Options consultation: Farrington Gurney site option diagrams and documents revised
Residents and businesses are being alerted to revisions in the diagrams and descriptions for site options at Farrington Gurney in the Local Plan Options Consultation.
Local Plan, Preparing for the Future
Council consults on SEND school travel support policy
School travel support eligibility for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in Bath and North East Somerset is under review.
Transport and Development, Schools, Colleges and Learning, Giving people a bigger say, Delivering for local residents
Future of Bath arts charity secured by council lease
A charity which increases opportunities for the community to learn from and enjoy art is being supported with a rent subsidy by Bath & North East Somerset Council.
Arts, Leisure, Tourism and Heritage, Regeneration and Development, Business support , Communities and volunteering, Delivering for local residents
Adult support and wellbeing information event in Keynsham
Adults with wellbeing and support needs and their families and carers are invited to a free drop-in event in Keynsham on March 20 to find out about the support available to them in the area.
Adult Social Care and Health, Focusing on prevention, Improving people's lives, Health and Care, Mental Health, Public Health
Revised plans for supported housing on Englishcombe Lane site to go on public view
Revised plans for much-needed accommodation for adults with learning disabilities on an ecologically sensitive site on Englishcombe Lane in Bath are on view from today (Monday 11 March).
Housing, Delivering for local residents, Bath
New charter aims to tackle damp and mould in the social housing sector
Providers of social housing in Bath & North East Somerset are being invited to sign up to a new Damp and Mould Charter.
Housing, Delivering for local residents
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