Midsomer Norton News
Public health boss urges "partial lockdown" before tighter controls are forced on Bath
Posted: 16.10.20 by By Local Democracy Reporter Stephen Sumner Local News
Bath’s public health chief is asking residents to limit how much they mix with other people “before we are forced to”. Dr Bruce Laurence sai...
Read in full hereApplications open for council’s new Race Panel
Posted: 16.10.20 by The Editor Local News
People who want to help address discrimination and disadvantage in Bath and North East Somerset are invited to apply to join a new Race Panel. Bath...
Read in full hereThatcher + Hallam : Cricket and Covid: Definitely Not Out
Posted: 16.10.20 by The Editor Local News
The year 2020 has been extraordinary in so many ways. In the world of cricket it was only a week or so ago that Somerset narrowly lost the Bob Willis ...
Read in full hereWells Festival of Literature opens up young minds to the world of books : Show your support
Posted: 15.10.20 by Liz Bowskill Local News
The pupils at Ashcott School thoroughly enjoyed a virtual visit to their classroom from the author Abi Elphinstone this term. Each participating child...
Read in full hereBath recycling centre on the move? Possibly heading for Keynsham
Posted: 15.10.20 by By Local Democracy Reporter Stephen Sumner Local News
Bath’s recycling centre is set to move six miles out of the city so the site can be redeveloped with nearly 180 riverside homes. Bath and North ...
Read in full hereOver a thousand respond to liveable neighbourhoods consultation from B&NES
Posted: 15.10.20 by By Local Democracy Reporter Stephen Sumner Local News
Transport bosses say building new roads is not an option so they need to radically reduce traffic on Bath’s roads. Councillor Joanna Wright said...
Read in full hereMidsomer Norton's Silver Street Nature Reserve wins national recognition
Posted: 14.10.20 by The Editor Local News
The local Midsomer Norton nature reserve has been praised in a national award scheme and described as a real gem. The Reserve has been awarded a Gr...
Read in full hereBath development paused as residents urge leader to prevent "ecological crime"
Posted: 14.10.20 by By Local Democracy Reporter Stephen Sumner Local News
Dozens of residents have signed an open letter urging the leader of Bath and North East Somerset Council to withdraw development plans and prevent an ...
Read in full hereGrants available to support community-based action against violence across B&NES
Posted: 14.10.20 by The Editor Local News
Grants of up to £10,000 to help prevent and reduce violence are being made available to community-based projects across Bath and North East Some...
Read in full hereMake it 20 Plenty : Proposals to make speed limits permanent
Posted: 14.10.20 by The Editor Local News
Proposals for permanent 20mph speed limits outside Bath city centre to encourage bike travel, improve air quality and reduce the risk of accidents are...
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