BANES Council Updates
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Bath Cats & Dogs Home seek potential adopters for large breed dogs
Rise in large-breed dogs being abandoned or surrendered to UK animal rescue charities.
Wiltshire Police sees higher public confidence than national average as efforts to build trust continue
The data reveals that 58% of people believe Wiltshire Police do an excellent or good job—well above the UK average of 49%, and the highest-ranking force in the South West.
Dog owners urged to take the lead in keeping their pets safe
Bath & North East Somerset Council is appealing to dog owners to ensure their dogs are kept on leads in cemetery grounds for the safety of the public and the animals themselves.
The Travel Show – Interview with Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson campaigns on a number of issues, including accessibility. Here, she talks with Simon McNeill-Ritchie and Ed Hill on The Travel Show about her experiences as an air traveller and the recommendations of her recent report on aviation and accessibility.
Wiltshire Council hold drop in events on Adult Social Care
The council is holding four roadshow events in September at different locations and a webinar in early October to encourage people to drop in, have a chat and find out more about adult social care services.
Diabetes Health Awareness Event in Bath – 25th October 2025
The Diabetic Eye Screening Programme for the BaNES region has teamed up with HealthWatch BaNES to host a special Diabetes Health Awareness Event on Saturday 25th October 2025 at Southdown Methodist Church.
New Security Rules at Bristol Airport – What Passengers Need to Know
On last Saturday’s edition of The Travel Show, Simon McNeill-Ritchie sat down with James Power, Head of Security at Bristol Airport, to talk through the latest changes in the security hall and how they’ll affect passengers this summer.
National Play Day event held in Twerton
Radio Bath were delighted to join the National Play Day celebrations in Twerton, Bath, organised by the brilliant Bath Area Play Project (BAPP). What a glorious sunny afternoon it was – and we weren’t alone! With over 400 events taking place nationwide, Bath’s own Play Day was one of the biggest, welcoming nearly 1,000 children and their families.
Julian House – Circuit of Bath Walk Sunday 21st September 2025
Join us for the Circuit of Bath Walk on Sunday 21st September and take a stand against homelessness. Challenge yourself to take on the full 22-mile route, or a distance of your choosing, and raise sponsorship to help support the many men and women experiencing...
Bristol Airport’s Public Transport Interchange Now Open
One of the region’s largest public transport interchanges was officially opened today - providing more frequent connections for people to travel to and from Bristol Airport by bus and coach. The £60 million project, part of the Airport's £400 million transformation...
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