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Bath & North East Somerset Council Response on Adult Social Care Services CQC Inspection
Following an inspection in September 2024, the CQC has published its report on Adult Social Care services provided by Bath and North East Somerset Council.
Adult Social Care and Health
First Festival of Libraries in B&NES
Afternoon tea with authors, creative writing workshops and drama performances are among the exciting line-up of events for Bath & North East Somerset Council’s first-ever Festival of Libraries
Communities and volunteering, Delivering for local residents, Events, Improving people's lives, information and advice, Libraries
Former British Army Corporal awarded Suez Canal service medal - 73 years late
A Bath resident who helped protect the Suez Canal when he served in the Royal Artillery in the 1950s has finally received his medal and a formal apology for the delay from the Ministry of Defence.
Adult Social Care and Health, Communities and volunteering, Delivering for local residents
Drivers reminded of Cleveland Bridge weight restriction after more drivers convicted
Drivers of vehicles of over 18 tonnes gross maximum weight are being reminded that they cannot cross Cleveland Bridge on the A36 in Bath due to the Temporary Traffic Regulation Order which has been
Focusing on prevention, Roads, travel and transport, Trading Standards, Transport and Development
‘For a Better Future’: Remembering the Holocaust in Bath and North East Somerset
Reflections from the daughter of a Hungarian Holocaust survivor and a student from Bath who has visited Auschwitz were among the presentations at a moving service to mark Holocaust Memorial Day yes
Communities and volunteering, Focusing on prevention
B&NES announces next step for city centre housing development
Plans to develop almost 100 energy-efficient city centre homes to support Bath & North East Somerset Council’s commitment to building a mix of housing solutions, as part of its ambitious Econom
Bath, Bath Quays , Delivering for local residents
Save the date - for a wedding showcase at Bath’s Guildhall
Wedding couples are being encouraged to ‘save the date’ this February for a showcase event at Bath’s historic Guildhall.
Delivering for local residents, Heritage , Leisure, Tourism and Heritage, weddings
Views sought on five B&NES Liveable Neighbourhood schemes
Residents and businesses are being asked to share their views on designs for five Liveable Neighbourhood schemes aimed at improving residential streets and making active travel safer and more attra
Giving people a bigger say, Liveable Neighbourhoods, Transport and Development
Donations invited for community fund to support vulnerable people
Residents in Bath and North East Somerset wishing to help vulnerable people in their community are being invited to donate to the Community Contribution Fund.
Communities and volunteering, community contribution fund, Community Funding, Focusing on prevention, Improving people's lives
Decision sought on next steps for B&NES Local Plan and updating stakeholders
Proposals to update and re-engage with communities across Bath and North East Somerset on resetting the Local Plan and a call for sites for future housing and employment devel
Local Plan, Planning, Preparing for the Future
Celebrate the annual wassail in Midsomer Norton
Midsomer Norton residents and visitors are being invited to join in the town’s annual wassail on February 1, a traditional celebration to encourage ‘good spirits’ and bless apple orchards for a goo
Delivering for local residents, Environment and Clean Air, Somer Valley
Bath & North East Somerset Council statement on Fosse Way House
Parents of children at Fosse Way House have received a letter from The Partnership Trust saying that the Fosse Way House residential provision would need to close from September 2025, due to Bath &
Children's Services