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Man Seriously Injured in Multi-Vehicle Pile-Up Reunites with Lifesaving Ambulance Crew Friday, December 12, 2025 accident ambulance paramedics rescue injury recovery collision trauma nhs physiotherapy Clive Harding, a resident of Bath, recently had a heartfelt reunion with the ambulance crew who rescued him following a severe multi-vehicle accident on the Keynsham bypass earlier this year. On Monday, January 6, Clive was … Read More
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Man Seriously Injured in Multi-Vehicle Collision Reunites with Lifesaving Ambulance Crew Friday, December 12, 2025 accident ambulance emergency paramedics injury rehabilitation rescue trauma swasft keynsham Clive Harding of Bath experienced a traumatic multi-car crash on the Keynsham bypass earlier this year, resulting in severe injuries. On Monday, January 6, Clive was involved in a pile-up that was followed by him being struck … Read More
Council Seeks Exceptional Council Tax Hike to Avert Financial Crisis Friday, December 12, 2025 northsomerset counciltax exceptionalsupport fundingcuts socialcare budgetcrisis localgovernment fairfunding financialcrisis publicservices North Somerset Council has announced it will “almost certainly” need to increase council tax beyond the usual 5% cap, after facing a significant shortfall in government funding. The council is formally requesting exceptional … Read More
Bath Councillor Criticizes Government’s Mansion Tax as Unfair and Ill-Conceived Friday, December 12, 2025 mansiontax counciltax bath housing taxpolicy localgovernment propertytax labourgovernment socialcare taxreform Plans by the Labour government to impose a mansion tax on properties valued over £2 million have been met with strong criticism from Bath’s cabinet member responsible for council resources. Mark Elliott, representing Lansdown … Read More