Work to improve footways in Chew Magna will start later this month as Bath & North East Somerset Council continue to deliver on its ambitious footway improvement programme. Over the last two years the council has doubled its investment into footway improvements to make it easier and safer for those walking and wheeling and to…
Combe Down Allotment holders are being asked to contact Bath & North East Somerset Council to explore options for plots on other sites following the landowner’s intention to end the lease of the land occupied by the council. A letter has been sent to allotment holders making the offer and reminding them they will need…
Bath & North East Somerset Council has revealed the full line-up for the first-ever Summer Lates music series at The Roman Baths, introducing a new cultural offer to one of the UK’s most iconic heritage sites. Running from 21 July to 31 August, the historic site will open after hours, giving visitors the rare chance…
Bath & North East Somerset Council’s flagship scheme to provide much-needed accommodation for adults with learning disabilities, picked up an award at a national awards ceremony that showcases outstanding work in the field of planning and placemaking. The plans to build 16 units of community housing on land to the rear of 89-123 Englishcombe Lane…
Will Godfrey, Chief Executive of Bath & North East Somerset Council, has announced his intention to step down from the role after six years of dedicated service. He will continue in his position full-time until the end of September before transitioning to a part-time role, three days a week, until the end of January 2026. …
Owners and occupiers of listed buildings seeking to understand how they can save energy while also conserving their property will have ongoing access to advice and support following a successful grant application for more than £229K. The Green Heritage Homes project, originally a collaboration between Bath & North East Somerset Council, Bath & West Community…
Groups and organisations wanting to explore the potential for community-owned renewable energy projects in their area are invited to register their interest on the Bath & North East Somerset Council website. The Energy in Your Community project is looking for three communities that are interested in developing capacity for local energy generation such as wind…
Residents in Temple Cloud are being asked to share their views on proposals to reduce the speed of traffic through the village and encourage active travel. Bath & North East Somerset Council is seeking feedback on a package of measures for the village under its Liveable Neighbourhoods programme that aims to improve residential streets and…
Welton Rovers went down 4-0 at home to neighbours Paulton Rovers as they began their run of pre-season friendlies on a warm and sunny evening at West Clewes. After falling to relegation in the Premier Division of the Jewson Western League last season, Welton were a changed side from top to bottom but found it…
Councillors from the new Independents for B&NES movement have strongly criticised council plans this week that will have a detrimental impact on businesses in the centre of Bath. In a move that that has been ferociously criticised by city centre businesses and waste collection contractors, from this September any business in the centre of Bath will only…
