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Lib Dems risk £1 billion investment in West of England

June 30, 2016

Liberal Democrats in Bath and North East Somerset have been slammed as ‘reckless and irresponsible’ following an attempt to derail £1 billion of investment in the West of England area. Read Full Story

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Campaign success as new defibrillator installed in Keynsham

June 7, 2016

A new heart defibrillator has been installed in Keynsham thanks to funding secured by local councillor Alan Hale. Read Full Story

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Keynsham Councillors hail £7 million Leisure Centre revamp

June 2, 2016

Conservative Councillors in Keynsham have welcomed the news that the town is set to benefit from a £7 million investment to transform local leisure facilities. Read Full Story

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Councillors hail major investment in A37 improvements

May 16, 2016

Councillors representing villages along the A37 in North East Somerset have hailed the news that the busy commuter route is to benefit from major investment to improve road safety over the next two years.  Read Full Story

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Councillors call on government to drop mayor requirement from devolution deal

May 13, 2016

Councillors in Bath and North East Somerset have called upon the government to drop the requirement to have an elected regional mayor as part of a £1 billion devolution package for the West of England area. Read Full Story

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75 new residents’ parking spaces to be created in central Bath

May 3, 2016

A total of seventy-five new residents-only parking spaces are to be created in central Bath, aimed at making parking easier for local residents and freeing-up more pay-and-display spaces for shoppers. Read Full Story

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Council to consider additional controls on student accommodation

March 24, 2016

Bath and North East Somerset Council is to consider additional measures to control the growth of student accommodation in Bath.

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Conservatives welcome overwhelming ‘no’ vote in B&NES Mayoral referendum

March 11, 2016

Voters in Bath and North East Somerset have overwhelmingly rejected the idea of having an elected mayor to run the local authority. Read Full Story

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Councillor welcomes new ‘Foxhill Charter’

February 26, 2016

Combe Down’s Conservative Councillor Bob Goodman has welcomed the publication of the draft Foxhill Charter. Read Full Story

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Additional funds allocated to welfare support scheme

February 18, 2016

Additional funds have been allocated to providing support for local residents facing financial difficulties in this year’s Council budget. Read Full Story

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B&NES approves budget to increase efficiency and protect front-line services

February 17, 2016

Bath and North East Somerset Council has approved Conservative budget plans to increase efficiency, protect front-line services and keep Council Tax as low as possible. Read Full Story

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B&NES awarded transitional relief funding by Government

February 10, 2016

Bath and North East Somerset Council has been awarded a total £1.8 million of transitional relief funding by Government. Read Full Story

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Major investment secured for Riverside Youth Hub

February 2, 2016

A £220,000 investment has been secured to modernise and expand community facilities at the Riverside Youth Hub in Walcot, Bath. Read Full Story

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Fresh calls for south Keynsham relief road

January 20, 2016

Renewed calls have been made for a relief-road to be built south of Keynsham to ease traffic problems caused by new housing developments in the southern part of the town. Read Full Story

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Petition launched against student accommodation plans

January 15, 2016

A petition has been launched against plans for a 394-bed student accommodation block on the old gasworks site at the junction of Windsor Bridge and the Upper Bristol Road in Bath. Read Full Story

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Councillors calls for considerate parking

January 14, 2016

Councillors in Weston, Bath, are calling upon motorists in the area to be considerate of pedestrians when parking their car. Read Full Story

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B&NES mayor would be ‘more costly and less accountable’

December 18, 2015

An elected mayor for Bath & North East Somerset would be ‘more costly and less accountable’, local Conservatives have warned. Read Full Story

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Councillors hail new Somer Valley Enterprise Zone

November 27, 2015

Conservative Councillors in Midsomer Norton and Radstock have welcomed an announcement that the Somer Valley is to be designated as an official Enterprise Zone by the Government. Read Full Story

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Evening parking charges to be reduced in Bath

November 24, 2015

The cost of evening parking at Bath’s Charlotte Street car park is to be cut by more than 70%, Bath and North East Somerset’s Conservative leadership has announced. Read Full Story

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Council acts to secure access to Duke of Edinburgh Award

November 18, 2015

Bath and North East Somerset Council has taken steps to ensure that young people in the area can continue to take part in the Duke of Edinburgh Award.

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B&NES Local News

  • Labour ‘scaremongering’ over free school meals
  • Work to reopen Batheaston river path
  • Lib Dems accused of trying to conceal plans for bigger Council Tax rise
  • Lib Dems and Labour offer ‘no solutions’ to Council’s budget challenge – only higher taxes on residents
  • Councillors back new funding formula that will see B&NES schools gain £3.7 million
  • Next steps for Modern Libraries programme – Scrutiny panel endorses Bath Library plans, Cabinet to consider response to Community Libraries
  • Lib Dems slated over ‘financial illiteracy’
  • B&NES to consider Council Tax discounts for foster carers
  • Lib Dems slammed for ‘reckless and irresponsible’ Bath Library stance
  • New Cabinet Member sets out transport vision for Bath
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