18 July 2023

Third annual jobs summit encourages locals to upskill roles and “get on”

Mr Norris announced an extra £6.5m in funding for locals to upskill to progress into better-paid work. …

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17 July 2023

Orchestra of local young carers performs at the House of Commons

The special orchestra performed to an audience of MPs, peers and industry professionals. …

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Majority of Ukrainian refugee hosts satisfied with support scheme

More than 80 per cent of respondents said they enjoyed their time hosting a family or individual. …

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Call-in for Entry Hill depot site rejected over previous housing refusal

Councillors had criticised the decision to sell the site to local engineering firm Cross Engineering. …

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14 July 2023

Mayor “deeply concerned” over proposed rail ticket office closures

A consultation has been launched into the closures, which would affect stations across the region. …

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Council awarded environmental award for upgrades at crematorium

Haycombe was one of the first crematoria to install a mercury abatement system in 2006. …

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Sulis Hospital set to become orthopaedics hub for the South West

The hospital in Peasedown St John will become a hub for elective surgery in the South West. …

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13 July 2023

Lib Dems urge Metro Mayor to fund bus routes to reconnect residents

Campaigners have proposed new bus routes to link larger North East Somerset villages and towns. …

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Bath MP calls for reform over “substandard” student living conditions

The MP has raised concerns over the living standards of students and the rental market. …

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Sport and community groups invited to apply for grants up to £10,000

Applications are encouraged from sports clubs and other groups looking to run physical activities. …

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