News
Combe Down Allotments update
Residents, allotment holders and the community have been updated on the future of Combe Down allotments – following a landowner’s advance warning of his intention to end a lease of the land o
Bath
New Bath & North East Somerset Council Chair and Vice Chair appointed
Councillor Karen Walker is the new Chair of Bath & North East Somerset Council.
Improving people's lives
A431 Kelston Road closure - please plan your journey
People are being advised to plan their journeys from 28 May for four days when the A431 Kelston Road closes to allow urgent tree felling works.
Roads, travel and transport
The Roman Baths to partner with The Sensational Museum
The Roman Baths in the centre of the UNESCO World Heritage City of Bath has been announced as a pilot museum for a ground-breaking research project with The Sensational Museum.
Heritage
Knife crime awareness event in Bath
The issues surrounding knife crime and how parents can make informed and positive decisions to keep young people safe will be explored at an event in Bath next month.
Children's Services, Delivering for local residents, Events, Focusing on prevention, Improving people's lives, information and advice, Wellbeing support
Date set for three trial traffic restrictions in Bath
Three linked trial traffic restrictions are set to be installed the Lansdown area of Bath from July as part of Bath & North East Somerset Council’s Liveable Neighbourhoods programme.
Roads, travel and transport
Council and providers collaborate on Community Services and Targeted Early Help review
Council leaders, current Community Services and Targeted Early Help providers, along with Third Sector representatives have met to chart the next steps in the council’s review of services.
Adult Social Care and Health
Plans for social housing in Keynsham get the go ahead
Council-owned land that was previously used for informal parking in Keynsham will be developed to provide ten affordable, energy efficiency apartments that will be owned directly by Bath &
Housing
May half-term at the Roman Baths and Victoria Art Gallery
Families are invited to enjoy a fun-packed day out at the Roman Baths and Victoria Art Gallery this May half-term.
Heritage
Youth project in Bath awarded more than £52,000 community funding
Young people in Bath and North East Somerset who are supported by the LUX Youth Project are benefitting from improved facilities following a community funding award of £52,389.
Bath, Communities and volunteering, Community Funding, community infrastructure levy, Delivering for local residents, Focusing on prevention, Improving people's lives, information and advice, Partner news, Wellbeing support
New recruitment campaign to increase early years workforce
A new drive to increase the number of early years education and childcare practitioners available to families in Bath and North East Somerset is under way.
Children's Services, Delivering for local residents, Equalities, Focusing on prevention, Health and Care, Improving people's lives, Schools, Colleges and Learning
Festival of Nature events across B&NES include greening of Milsom Street
Wildlife walks, nature workshops and film screenings are among the events happening in Bath and North East Somerset as part of the Festival of Nature 2024 that takes place from 1 to 9 June.
Festival of Nature