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‘Confusion’ over Curo’s new car park plans for Mulberry Park
The land off Foxhill is currently being used for temporary parking for 19 vehicles for Hub staff. …
Appeal launched after dog tied to weight and drowned in Bath
A member of the public made the discovery in the Weston area of the city in March. …
Patient experience at Bath hospital recognised with awards
The hospital’s recent Improving Patient Experience Awards recognised teams and individuals. …
Locals being urged to support NHS over busy bank holidays
The long weekends are expected to add extra pressure to already busy health services. …
Bath-based mental health charity launches support phone line
Bath Mindline offers free telephone-based support and crisis assistance every Monday to Friday. …
Council trials electric recycling lorry in bid to cut emissions
The vehicle is being powered by electricity generated from solar panels at the Keynsham Recycling Hub. …
Labour’s Helen Godwin elected as West of England Metro Mayor
Labour’s Helen Godwin was elected with 51,197 votes, leaving Reform UK’s Arron Banks a close second. …
Potential pay cut “kick in the teeth” for B&NES Council workers
Workers in waste and recycling, passenger transport and IT at the council are facing a pay cut. …
Julian House launches urgent appeal as it faces surging costs
The Bath-based charity provides a lifeline for vulnerable individuals in the local community. …
Professor Chris Whitty makes special visit to University of Bath
Professor Whitty met researchers to learn about the university’s ambitions in preventative health. …
Railings to be temporarily removed for Robbie Williams concert
Bollards in the road at the junction of Marlborough Buildings and Royal Crescent will also be removed. …
University launches scheme to help creative businesses grow
The initiative, called BSU Boost, will support creative and cultural businesses across B&NES. …
More than 450 homes are proposed at former Homebase site
275 homes on the site would be “built to rent”, and the remaining 179 would be “shared living”. …
New online booking system launched for Talking Therapies
The service aims to help people manage a range of common mental health problems including anxiety. …
Criticism of £10 million cost attached to new recycling centre
The costs include £4.5 million to build the recycling centre and over £5 million to refurbish units. …
Flexible workspace operator opens latest site in centre of Bath
Runway East is the latest flexible workspace operator to open a site in Bath. …
Residents urged to make water savings during warm weather
Half of Wessex Water customers surveyed say they reuse kitchen water in their gardens. …
Surgery milestone for specialist at Sulis Hospital near Bath
The achievement highlights the transformative impact of using robots in joint replacement surgery. …
New café bar being planned in Bath’s Northumberland Place
An application has been submitted to open a new café bar in empty premises on the street. …
Police say ‘abusive’ doorstep callers targeting residents in Bath
Police have reminded residents they are under no obligation to answer to door to anyone. …
Anniversary celebration for Dyson Cancer Centre at the RUH
Since opening, the centre has provided high-quality cancer care for around 340 people a day. …
Days left to have your say on controversial traffic restrictions
Locals have warned that closing Winifred’s Lane has pushed 720% more traffic past a primary school. …
Plans submitted to build six homes in Combe Down cul-de-sac
The plans involve demolishing 54 and 56 Stonehouse Lane to create six new homes. …
Council to complete 27 resurfacing schemes across the district
The council has increased its investment into highways and is spending almost £10m in 2025/26. …