22 May 2024

Fundraising community choir in Bath reveals chosen good causes

Last year the Good Afternoon Choirs raised a combined total of over £30,000 for good causes. …

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Rare naval book found in Bath charity shop sells for four-figure-sum

The book was found with a box of donations at the back of Oxfam’s bookshop in Lower Borough Walls. …

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21 May 2024

Kaleidoscope Hotels acquires popular hotel on Great Pulteney Street

Situated on Great Pulteney Street, Dukes is the number one rated hotel in Bath on Tripadvisor. …

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Hallmark’s Midford Manor care home working to bridge generation gap

Songs & Smiles will be taking place every Friday in the care home in Odd Down. …

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Event to raise awareness of how knife crime is being tackled in Bath

The event aims to increase awareness around knife crime and empower parents to take action. …

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20 May 2024

Increase in number of food parcels being distributed is “scandalous”

Food parcels were given to over 9,400 people across Bath and North East Somerset in the past year. …

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Work begins on new Growing Hub project at Bath City Farm site

Comprising two new polytunnels and a haybarn, the hub will also become a pollinator-rich habitat. …

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Latest through traffic restriction trial set to begin soon in Newbridge

The roads affected in the trial at Newbridge are Charmouth Road, Lyme Road and Lyme Gardens. …

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City’s MP praises work of local Community SpeedWatch Association

Community SpeedWatch is a partnership between residents, the police and local authorities. …

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17 May 2024

Bath-based international concert pianist to give recital in Keynsham

‘From Carnegie Hall to Keynsham’ features 28-year-old South Korean-British pianist Nurry Lee. …

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Calls for Sydney Road to be reopened before upcoming bridge closure

Concerns have been raised over the potential traffic caused by the North Parade Bridge closure. …

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Community project receives more than £52k to support young people

The kitchen and toilet facilities at the Roundhill Hub in Bath have been upgraded thanks to the funding. …

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16 May 2024

Get ready to party as the Bath Festival gets under way across the city

Bath’s biggest free night out, which opens the 10-day festival, will see 130 acts playing live music in city. …

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Ofsted praise for ‘Outstanding’ teacher training at Bath Spa University

The university currently works with 207 schools, most of which are in the South West …

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“Outdated” policy change may see SEND pupils having to move school

An impact assessment said it would make it “less likely” for some children to get the transport support. …

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300 walkers raise more than £38,000 in RUHX Walk of Life event

The annual RUHX Walk of Life event took place on Saturday 11th May in lovely sunny weather. …

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15 May 2024

Council urged to stop granting permission for student accommodation

The town council says the identified need in the district for new housing is in Bath, not Keynsham. …

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Plan to erect pergola in Weston pub’s popular garden gains approval

The original application was for two pergolas but the scheme was revised to just one for the terrace. …

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Bath hospital unveils expanded Maternity Outpatients department

People attending pre-booked appointments will be cared for in a new calming space on the first floor. …

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14 May 2024

Charity launches campaign to help make city’s parks more accessible

The charity wants to reimagine local parks and green spaces and tackle accessibility barriers. …

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Residents being encouraged to save water as temperatures rise

People are being urged to help themselves and the environment by reusing rainwater. …

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Stone mine granted permission to expand operations underground

Stone from the mine is used extensively in the Bath and Bristol area, as well as across the UK. …

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13 May 2024

Dan Norris set to stand against Jacob Rees-Mogg at next election

Mr Norris, the former Wansdyke MP, lost his Westminster seat to Jacob Rees-Mogg in 2010. …

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Gym bidding to stay at premises after planning permission runs out

CrossFit had previously operated from temporary accommodation at Bath City FC at Twerton Park. …

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