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Wiltshire Police sees higher public confidence than national average as efforts to build trust continue
The data reveals that 58% of people believe Wiltshire Police do an excellent or good job—well above the UK average of 49%, and the highest-ranking force in the South West.
Dog owners urged to take the lead in keeping their pets safe
Bath & North East Somerset Council is appealing to dog owners to ensure their dogs are kept on leads in cemetery grounds for the safety of the public and the animals themselves.
The Travel Show – Interview with Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson campaigns on a number of issues, including accessibility. Here, she talks with Simon McNeill-Ritchie and Ed Hill on The Travel Show about her experiences as an air traveller and the recommendations of her recent report on aviation and accessibility.
Wiltshire Council hold drop in events on Adult Social Care
The council is holding four roadshow events in September at different locations and a webinar in early October to encourage people to drop in, have a chat and find out more about adult social care services.
New Security Rules at Bristol Airport – What Passengers Need to Know
On last Saturday’s edition of The Travel Show, Simon McNeill-Ritchie sat down with James Power, Head of Security at Bristol Airport, to talk through the latest changes in the security hall and how they’ll affect passengers this summer.
Bristol Airport’s Public Transport Interchange Now Open
One of the region’s largest public transport interchanges was officially opened today - providing more frequent connections for people to travel to and from Bristol Airport by bus and coach. The £60 million project, part of the Airport's £400 million transformation...
Trowbridge’s St Stephens Place car park to close for five days for repairs
The multi-storey St Stephens Place car park in Trowbridge is closing for five days next month for urgent repairs. From Monday 11 August to Friday 15 August inclusive, the car park will be completely closed to carry out some concrete repairs. The car park will reopen...
80th anniversary of the Twinning Association
2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the Twinning Association between the City of Bath and Alkmaar in the Netherlands Radio Bath CEO Simon McNeill-Ritchie spoke with Mayors Bharat Pankhania and Anja Schouten about the WW2 origins of the relationship, this year's...
The one and only Chesney Hawkes live on Radio Bath
Chesney Hawkes spoke to Richard Beauvoisin about the humbling experience of touring 34 years since his first record was released, and the fabulous reaction of audiences so far. The pair discussed juggling touring with family life and the parental rite of passage of...
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