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SouthGate shopping centre welcomes two new independent cafes
Family-owned Chandos Deli and independent café Koffee Time have recently opened at the centre. …
Changes to new Oldfield Park RPZ set to be trialled for six months
The six-month trial will introduce around 60 extra short-stay visitor bays near popular amenities. …
Hope for ticket office reopening after roof damage at railway station
The ticket office was unexpectedly and suddenly closed following damage to its roof. …
Car wash being held at fire station in aid of Cancer Research UK
Organised by firefighters from Blue Watch Bath, the car wash will be held at Hicks Gate Fire Station. …
Cinema portfolio including Bath’s boutique Tivoli site put up for sale
Eight cinemas, including Tivoli in the centre of Bath, have been put up for sale. …
MP visits local volunteers as funding cut poses risk to canal network
There have been major works to the local canal, with substantial investment in the Bathwick area. …
Consultation launched on Government’s plans to ban cold calling
The consultation covers proposals to ban cold calls offering any financial products. …
Plans submitted to create children’s care home in Keynsham
Currently a six-bed house, the new care home would have four bedrooms for children. …
Forklift overturns during survey work at controversial tufa field site
The vehicle ended up on its side on the track to Englishcombe Lane’s “tufa field”. …
Bath Rugby fans invited to celebrate season launch at family fun day
The event, being hosted at The Rec, is a celebration of rugby with live music, entertainment and activities. …
Students take on Coast to Coast walk to support the homeless
The pair have raised vital funds for those experiencing homelessness and domestic abuse. …
Cyclist considers legal action against council after hitting pothole
William Bullock was left with facial deformities and suspected PTSD after the accident in 2021. …
Free call blockers being offered to help protect vulnerable residents
A call blocker is a unit that filters out unwanted scams and nuisance phone calls from a landline phone. …
Surgeon to take on Deca-Ironman to help raise funds for AI software
Stuart will take on the challenge which features a 24-mile swim, 1120-mile cycle and 262-mile run. …
Special concert to be held at Bath Abbey to celebrate man’s life
The middle son of Bath’s music man Grenville Jones, 46-year-old Kieron passed away last month. …
Two Bath lawyers recognised with top family and matrimonial status
Caroline Fell and Rebecca Eels have taken the top two spots for their family and matrimonial work. …
Miu Miu miniskirt chosen as Fashion Museum’s Dress of the Year
The 2022 Dress of the Year was chosen by Kenya Hunt, the Editor-in-Chief of ELLE UK. …
Nearly 1,000 local businesses awarded top food hygiene rating
All aspects of a food business are inspected, including how food is stored, prepared, produced and served. …
Three new trustees appointed at the Bath Preservation Trust
The new trustees were formally nominated and welcomed at BPT’s Annual General Meeting. …
Village school chosen for Government decarbonisation scheme
Peasedown St John Primary School is one of seven schools in the country taking part in the pilot. …
Twenty more bike storage hangars to be installed across the area
The twenty hangars will provide lockable and secure storage for 120 bikes for residents. …
University launches new partnership with Bath City Football Club
The sponsorship is part of an ambitious ongoing partnership between the university and football club. …
Bath-based Wessex Water outperforming other water companies
Wessex Water finished top among the 11 water and sewerage companies in England and Wales. …
Four new charities to be supported by SouthGate’s Giving Box
The centre’s Giving Box was launched in December 2020 as a way to support local charities. …