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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
Seven Green Flags flying high once more for Bath’s beautiful parks and green spaces
Bath & North East Somerset Council has celebrated once again winning seven prestigious Green Flag Awards at the national ceremony held yesterday in Bath (July 17).
Bath, Delivering for local residents, Leisure
Somer Valley Walking Festival returns this year with expanded programme
Discovery, connection and outdoor adventure are the themes of this year’s Somer Valley Walking Festival, on Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 September.
Delivering for local residents, Ecological Emergency Action Plan, Somer Valley, Walking Festival
More fun recycling workshops for young children in B&NES
Interactive workshops that encourage good recycling practices in young children and were shortlisted for a national award have returned to primary schools across Bath and North East Somerset.
Climate Emergency, Focusing on prevention, Waste and Recycling
Bath kitchen fitter fined after causing more than £29,000 in consumer losses following action brought by Bath & North East Somerset Council
A Bath-based kitchen fitter has been fined £5,000 and ordered to repay more than £29,000 to two Bath and North East Somerset residents following a successful prosecution brought by the council.
Bath, Focusing on prevention, Trading Standards
Historic tourism cities call for roundtable on sustainable tourism
Council leaders representing two of England’s key visitor destinations have jointly written to Angela Rayner, urging the Government to convene a roundtable on support for sustainable tourism across
Bath, Leisure, Tourism and Heritage
High Street, Chew Magna to close for footway improvements
Work to improve footways in Chew Magna will start later this month as Bath & North East Somerset Council continue to deliver on its ambitious footway improvement programme.
Chew Valley, Delivering for local residents, Roads, travel and transport, roadworks
Support for Combe Down allotment holders
Combe Down Allotment holders are being asked to contact Bath & North East Somerset Council to explore options for plots on other sites following the landowner’s intention to end the lease of the land.
Bath, Delivering for local residents
Live Music and DJ Line-Up Announced for First-Ever Summer Lates at The Roman Baths
The full line-up for the first-ever Summer Lates music series at The Roman Baths has been revealed, introducing a new cultural offer to one of the UK’s most iconic heritage sites.
Heritage
B&NES community housing development scoops award at national Planning Awards
Bath & North East Somerset Council’s flagship scheme to provide much-needed accommodation for adults with learning disabilities, picked up an award at a national awards ceremony.
Bath, Delivering for local residents, Housing, Improving people's lives, Planning
Water source solution dries up for Royal Victoria Park pond
Signs are going up at Bath’s popular Royal Victoria Park by the empty pond advising visitors about the dried-up feature – which in the hot weather, is now waterless.
Bath, Climate Emergency, Delivering for local residents, Leisure, Tourism and Heritage