80th anniversary of the Twinning Association

2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the Twinning Association between the City of Bath and Alkmaar in the Netherlands
Radio Bath CEO Simon McNeill-Ritchie spoke with Mayors Bharat Pankhania and Anja Schouten about the WW2 origins of the relationship, this year’s commemoration events and their hopes for the future of the relationship.
Mayors Twinning Interview 09-07-25
Decision sought on parking charge consultation in Bath & North East Somerset
Councillors are being asked to agree a public consultation on changes to parking charges, based on vehicle-size, for residents’ parking permits in Bath and North East Somerset. Other proposed changes to parking charges are also going before councillors for a decision....
Town Council backs major town centre investment
Trowbridge Town Council has approved its budget and Council Tax precept for 2026–2027, keeping the increase to 3.99%, just above CPI, while continuing to protect frontline services and invest in the town’s future. At its meeting on 19th January 2026, Full Council...
ELO Again are back 14/11/26
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