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9 July 2024

North Parade Bridge reopens to traffic after maintenance work

Starting later this month, investigation and repair works will be carried out to the underside of the bridge. …

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Village preschool benefits from funding boost thanks to charity

The Peasedown Community Trust said it was impressed by the range of opportunities provided. …

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8 July 2024

Late-night car fire in Whiteway being treated as arson by fire service

The fire service says it believes the cause of the incident on Kelston View was arson. …

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Air ambulance charity sees 21% increase in call-outs this year

During the first half of 2024, the crew responded to 1,159 people in urgent need of critical care. …

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RUH on the lookout for candidates for Non-Executive Director role

Non-executive directors play a crucial role in bringing an independent perspective to the boardroom. …

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Avon Fire & Rescue launches “retro” campaign on water safety

The fire service is running the campaign to remind people to take care in and around the water. …

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5 July 2024

Wera Hobhouse reelected as Bath’s MP but with reduced majority

Labour narrowly overtook the Conservatives to come second place in the constituency. …

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Royal Marines Band says special farewell to Dorothy House patient

Sophie Ward, who has Motor Neurone Disease, is an inpatient at the hospice in Winsley. …

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Bath supermarket’s refrigeration plant ‘breached noise levels’

Complaints have been made by local residents about noise disturbance from the machinery. …

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Supporting those affected by a loved one’s alcohol or drug abuse

The Bath-based charity says its family support services are needed more than ever. …

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Wera Hobhouse wins latest election and continues as city’s MP

Mrs Hobhouse received a total of 19,883 votes, with Labour candidate Daniel Bewley coming second. …

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4 July 2024

Live Blog – General Election, Thursday 4th July 2024

Live coverage of the General Election on Thursday 4th July, covering the constituencies of Bath… …

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Man arrested after police car windscreens smashed in Bath

The man was seen smashing the windscreens of several vehicles outside the police station. …

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Bath ‘party house’ owner appeals against enforcement notice

Permission had previously been refused to allow up to 24 people to stay at the property. …

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Firewalk being held in September in aid of hospital charity RUHX

Keith Getheridge’s wife was supported by the RUH through her battle with brain tumours. …

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Curo funds Peasedown primary school’s new conservation area

The space is now a hub for forest school activities, where students can learn about the environment. …

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Another award for council’s housing development in Southdown

The development has been named Residential Project of the Year at an annual awards ceremony. …

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3 July 2024

Election countdown under way as voters prepare to head to the polls

In Bath, polls suggest Liberal Democrat Wera Hobhouse will keep her seat. …

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Curo secures injunction against disabled tenant over email bombardment

The “vulnerable” Curo tenant sent 450 emails to the housing association in a 12-month period. …

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Charity celebrates launch of new guide to living well with dementia

ReMind UK is the new name for the Research Institute for the Care of Older People (RICE). …

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No objection raised to proposal to cut down 17 trees at Bath farm

The leylandii will be felled over a two-year period, avoiding the bird nesting season. …

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Cricket club’s fundraising 600-mile journey set to test endurance

?Starting in Durham, a team of fundraising cyclists will ride to every test cricket ground in England. …

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2 July 2024

M&S set to relocate into former Debenhams store in SouthGate

The relocation, which will cost £17 million, will guarantee a future for M&S in the city. …

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Free summer holiday activities and food support being offered

The programme will run from 22nd July to 30th August and every session will include a free meal. …

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