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Man taken to hospital after injuring himself at Morrisons store
The incident happened at around 1pm, and saw the store evacuated as staff provided first aid. …
Call for reopening of pool and vocational education at Culverhay site
Culverhay School, renamed Bath Community Academy, has largely sat vacant for the past five years. …
“Christmas Day” service being offered as NHS consultants strike
Consultants at the Royal United Hospital are taking part in 48 hours of industrial action. …
Families receive financial support for food during summer holidays
Government funding was recently secured to provide the scheme until Easter next year. …
Open-air theatre festival returns to the Holburne Museum in Bath
The festival will see the Holburne Museum’s garden transformed into an outdoor theatre. …
Parks and green spaces across Bath receive prestigious flag awards
Sydney Gardens is a winner for the first time in this year’s national awards. …
Frustration for locals over “shocking” road markings in parking zone
Denmark Road is one of many roads included within the new Oldfield Park and Westmoreland RPZ. …
Vulnerable patients at the RUH to benefit from extra care and support
The strategy will ensure patients receive care and support specific to their individual needs. …
Stop and search changes planned as police tackles institutional racism
The Chief Constable said a a five-year strategic plan was needed to “build an inclusive culture”. …
Vulnerable youngsters given chance to take part in free summer camps
The summer programme includes music, arts and sports sessions as well as a variety of trips. …
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. …
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. …
Orchestra of local young carers performs at the House of Commons
The special orchestra performed to an audience of MPs, peers and industry professionals. …
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. …
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. …
Council awarded environmental award for upgrades at crematorium
Haycombe was one of the first crematoria to install a mercury abatement system in 2006. …
Mayor “deeply concerned” over proposed rail ticket office closures
A consultation has been launched into the closures, which would affect stations across the region. …
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. …
Councillor set to create group to look into knife crime and prevention
The former council leader has said she wants to see what can be done to prevent further deaths. …
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. …
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. …
Concerns raised over impact of proposed parking charge increases
From September, the cost of parking will depend on how much pollution your engine emits. …
Student selected as finalist in national poetry speaking competition
Year 9 student Florence Cooney took part in ‘Poetry by Heart’ at Shakespeare’s Globe in London. …
Locals given chance to sponsor a leaf in memory of a loved one
Each sponsored ivy leaf at the Botanical Gardens can be engraved with a short message. …