Since the launch of the Council's Future for Bath, Keynsham and Somer Valley Visions in 2005, a great deal of progress has been made in terms of establishing meaningful public and private sector partnerships, designing and delivering building projects and realising projects to enhance places and the lives of local people.
The following building projects have been completed by the Council and its partners since 2005, demonstrating significant tangible progress in the delivery of its Vision.
Thermae Bath Spa
Completed: 2006
Cost: £39.8million
Funding: B&NES Council, National Lottery, Millenium Commission and Thermae Development Company
Jobs created: 171 direct, 462 indirect
SouthGate Centre
Completed: 2010
Cost: £360million
Funding: SouthGate Ltd Partnership (Aviva Investors and Multi Corporation) supported by B&NES Council
Bath Bus Station
Completed: 2009
Cost: £14.5million
Funding: SouthGate Ltd Partnership (Aviva Investors and Multi Corporation) supported by B&NES Council
Serving 3.6million passengers each year
Other projects delivered, either by the public or private sector across the area include:
- Bath Riverside*
- Holburne Museum
- Milsom Place
- Schools - Writhlington, St Nicholas and Trinity, Threeways*
- Community Resource Centres*
- Kingsmead Complex
- Circle Bath, Peasedown St John
- Komedia and River Cottage Canteen
- Wessex Water HQ
- Bath City College Extension
- Theatre Royal Bath - Main House upgrade*
- Refurbishment of the Ustinov and the Egg
- Roman Baths upgrade*
- National Cycle Network 24 (Bath to Radstock)*
- Radstock Museum*
- Radstock Memorial Garden*
- Playpark and Skateboard Park at Midsomer Norton*
*Indicates where the Council has delivered or has a direct input