Bath & North East Somerset Council is proposing a balanced budget that focuses on protecting the most vulnerable and supporting residents’ priorities including road maintenance, keeping streets clean and safe, and improving the local environment. The budget report, to be presented to cabinet on February 12 contains detailed proposals to balance the council’s day-to-day spending of £193.17million for 2026/27. The budget…

(Bristol, United Kingdom, 4th February 2026): Digital Catapult, the deep tech innovation organisation, has today announced the opening of a new office for South Gloucestershire, Bristol and Bath, strengthening its long-term commitment to working in partnership across the South West of England and Wales. To deliver shared economic and skills ambitions, Digital Catapult is primed to deliver in-demand innovation services to local startups and businesses, including technological consultancy, accelerator programmes, and access to Digital Catapult’s network…

Research shows that people are three times more likely to quit smoking for good if they get support, so smokers in Bath and North East Somerset are being offered a host of free tools to help them quit as part of an ongoing initiative, ‘Never Give Up Giving Up’.    The campaign led by Bath & North…

Bath & North East Somerset Council’s plans to develop Fashion Museum Bath have taken a step forward with £1.745m grant funding from the West of England Mayoral Combined Authority. Fashion Museum Bath is a key part of the council’s regeneration plans to reimagine central Bath to create a destination for fashion and culture. It will be a…

Fashion Museum Bath has today unveiled Explore the Collection: a prototype of a new online catalogue that offers digital access to one of the UK’s most important contemporary fashion collections. View the prototype online catalogue: https://www.fashionmuseum.co.uk/explore-collection – Through Explore the Collection users can delve into stories about more than 500 pieces from the Museum’s renowned Dress of the Year collection…

Couples planning their big day are invited to step inside one of Bath’s most iconic buildings next month as The Guildhall opens its doors for the much-anticipated annual wedding showcase. Bath & North East Somerset Council’s Registration team will host the showcase on Sunday 8 February, welcoming visitors to The Guildhall between 10am and 2pm….