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Councillors oppose “woefully poor” plans for Bath Rugby stadium
Over 1,000 people lodged comments in support of the plans, compared to 85 objections. …
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. …
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. …
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. …
Bath design students find out more about new plastic-free poppy
The Bath-based company wants to inspire the next generation of young designers. …
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. …
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. …
Decision date set for controversial plans for Sulis Down homes
The Hignett Family Trust wants to build 290 homes on fields above South Stoke. …
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. …
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. …
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. …
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. …
SouthGate Bath shopping centre wins sustainability award
The shopping centre has been recognised with a Green World Award for its waste management. …
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. …
Locals invited to have say on future polling station locations
Feedback is being sought from residents who use polling stations across the Bath area. …
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. …
Police appeal for help after jewellery stolen during burglary
The burglary happened at a property on Wells Road sometime on Monday 30th October. …
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. …
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. …
Council commits to supporting inclusivity and tackling discrimination
The Inclusive Leadership Pledge is now being rolled out across the local authority. …
75-year-old man from Bath jailed for fraud and money laundering
Jeff Arundell was convicted of multiple offences concerning financial business he carried out. …
RUH to study new device designed to reduce risk of blood clots
Researchers want to find out if the device can reduce the risk of blood clots in stroke survivors. …
MP visits historic Cleveland Pools following restoration project
The historic pools site has been awarded a prestigious restoration and reuse accolade. …
People invited to visit homes to find out more about being green
Those interested in improving the energy efficiency of their home will be able to talk to homeowners. …