Developers are converting office space into student housing in Bath, raising concerns about affordable housing. Bath Developers Accused of Building Student Housing by Stealth Bath approved student housing near the center. The council approved plans for Berkeley House. Developers will change the office building. It will become homes for 34 students. The council’s planning group…
The bus gate on Camden Road is cancelled due to intense local backlash over access concerns Bath Bus Gate Scrapped Following Strong Resident Opposition Bath won’t get a bus gate on Camden Road. Locals strongly opposed the original plan. The council considered it for the liveable neighborhood program. It would have been at Camden Road…
A pedestrian is fighting for their life after being hit by a moped in an accident in Bath. Pedestrian Critically Injured in Moped Collision on London Road, Bath A person walking got hurt in a moped accident. It happened in Bath, Somerset. The accident occurred around 7 PM on Thursday, February 13. A moped hit…
Bath aims to combat high housing costs by converting existing buildings. The goal is to increase housing and help those on waiting lists. Bath to Convert City Buildings into Housing Amid Affordability Crisis The council in Bath wants to build more houses. They aim to address the city’s housing cost problems, as it’s hard for…
The controversial Keynsham bypass bus lane plan is cancelled due to public and political opposition. Keynsham Bus Lane Plan Ditched After Public Outcry A Keynsham bypass bus lane is now cancelled. Labour’s Helen Godwin opposed the plan, telling Mayor Dan Norris her views, after which Norris stopped the consultation abruptly. Local leaders in Keynsham and…
Bath’s first Restaurant Week! Enjoy 9 days of deals, menus, and a charity waiter race. Sponsored by Angelo Poretti. Bath Gears Up for Inaugural Nine Day Restaurant Week Celebration Bath is hosting its first Restaurant Week. It starts Saturday, May 3 and ends Sunday, May 11. Bath BID launched the nine-day food event, which is…
A Bath mum raised funds to install bleed kits, aiming to prevent fatalities from knife crime by offering rapid aid to young people. Bath Mum Acts to Prevent Knife Crime Deaths with Bleed Kits A campaign in Bath raised over £10,120. They will install bleed kits in the city. These kits help people with bad…
Somerset locals remembered through heartfelt tributes and funeral announcements published recently. Forty-nine lives are honored. Somerset Funeral Notices Heartfelt Tributes to Remember Local Lives This week, people are remembering 49 Somerset locals. Family and friends are sharing heartfelt tributes, honoring loved ones whose lives ended too soon. SomersetLive printed 46 death notices, remembering people from…
Corporate ads in Bath raise concerns about preserving its historical environment and UNESCO status. Bath Faces Ad Threat: Historic Streets Spark Debate Over Corporate Displays People worried about an ad near Bath Abbey. The ad was a projection for Christmas. Some fear it could hurt the city’s UNESCO status. The ad got approved for York…
Twenty-four Bath residents associations are contesting a new bus gate plan, citing traffic and access concerns. Bath Residents Unite Against Bus Gate Plan: 24 Associations Join Forces Hey, guess what’s happening in Bath? Twenty-four groups are fighting a new bus gate plan. The council wants to put it on Camden Road. It’s part of their…