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14 November 2023

£500 funding boost for popular Hive centre in Peasedown St John

The centre, located on Bath Road, runs open-access youth work sessions three afternoons per week. …

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13 November 2023

Sulis Down homes recommended for approval despite objections

The proposed homes form the third and fourth “phases” of the Sulis Down development. …

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More traffic restrictions to be introduced in Bath neighbourhoods

Five more locations in Bath could be subject to traffic restrictions from early next year. …

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Charity seeking Bath volunteers to help with Christmas appeal

The charity is seeking locals to don a festive hat and take to the city centre to raise much-needed funds. …

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10 November 2023

Councillors oppose “woefully poor” plans for Bath Rugby stadium

Over 1,000 people lodged comments in support of the plans, compared to 85 objections. …

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RUH expands Day Surgery Unit to help reduce waiting times

Over the past few months, the unit has been refurbished to provide an additional five new cubicles. …

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New Co-op store in Oldfield Park’s Scala building welcomed

The store, which replaces the former shop on Shaftesbury Road, will employ around 30 people. …

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9 November 2023

Revised opening date for Dyson Cancer Centre at Bath hospital

A shortage of engineers means the new cancer centre will now open early next year. …

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Mum has “constant asthma attacks” after bedroom ceiling collapses

The family had repeatedly told Bath-based Curo about a leak which had gone on for three years. …

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Bath design students find out more about new plastic-free poppy

The Bath-based company wants to inspire the next generation of young designers. …

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City’s MP praises Rotary Club of Bath’s charity firework display

The annual display is a popular fixture in the city’s calendar and raises money for local charities. …

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8 November 2023

Decision date set for controversial plans for Sulis Down homes

The Hignett Family Trust wants to build 290 homes on fields above South Stoke. …

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People invited to mark Remembrance Day at events across Bath

Ceremonies and services will be taking place across the Bath and North East Somerset area. …

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More than 200 locals access Breathing Space debt scheme

Breathing Space gives eligible people the time to seek advice and find a safe route out of debt. …

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Improved safety measures implemented on the London Road

The yellow box at the busy junction has been enlarged, with a cycle lane marked in red. …

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7 November 2023

Footage being sought after woman in her 70s killed in collision

Emergency services were called to Pepys Close shortly before 6.40pm following reports of the crash. …

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SouthGate Bath shopping centre wins sustainability award

The shopping centre has been recognised with a Green World Award for its waste management. …

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Staff come together to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month

The efforts of staff and patients at the Combe Down hospital saw more than £2,000 raised for charity. …

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Locals invited to have say on future polling station locations

Feedback is being sought from residents who use polling stations across the Bath area. …

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6 November 2023

Council under “significant” financial pressure as it seeks savings

B&NES Council will need to make over £23 million of savings over the next two years. …

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Police appeal for help after jewellery stolen during burglary

The burglary happened at a property on Wells Road sometime on Monday 30th October. …

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New fire engine design unveiled in Bath to promote water safety

The artwork features striking blue colours and key messages to catch the attention of passers-by. …

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4 November 2023

Green Street premises could reopen as wine shop and restaurant

18 Green Street has been a shop since at least 1819 when it was a corset maker’s. …

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Council commits to supporting inclusivity and tackling discrimination

The Inclusive Leadership Pledge is now being rolled out across the local authority. …

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