Decision to Permanently Close Winifred’s Lane in Bath Sparks Outcry Amid Traffic Concerns Thursday, February 5, 2026 bath roadclosure lowtrafficneighborhood trafficsafety winifredslane sionroad activetravel communityopposition localgovernment schoolsafety Bath & North East Somerset Council has confirmed the permanent closure of Winifred’s Lane, a move that remains highly contentious among local residents. The restrictive measure, part of the “Lower Lansdown and Circus … Read More
Young Man Charged in Bath Drug Operation Wednesday, February 4, 2026 bath drugs cocaine heroin police court crime charges operation arrest Alfie McIvor, 21, of no fixed address, has appeared in Bath Magistrates’ Court after being charged with several drug-related offences. The charges include possession with intent to supply cocaine, possession with intent to … Read More
Kingswood School Expresses Deep Regret Over Historical Abuse Allegations Wednesday, February 4, 2026 kingswood abuse allegations boarding safeguarding support education investigation childprotection bath Kingswood School in Bath has issued a heartfelt statement expressing profound sorrow after a former student came forward with allegations of abuse involving a staff member in the 1990s. In a letter addressed to alumni on … Read More
Kingswood School Expresses Deep Regret Over Alleged 1990s Staff Abuse Wednesday, February 4, 2026 kingswood boarding abuse safeguarding alumni headmaster bath childprotection isi investigation Kingswood School, a boarding institution in Bath, has expressed profound sorrow after a former pupil came forward with allegations of abuse by a staff member dating back to the 1990s. In a heartfelt letter addressed to … Read More
'Slightly overwhelming', 'beautiful', 'disappointing' – What Bath shoppers think of the new M&S Wednesday, February 4, 2026 bath m&s shopping retail southgate opening customers flagship store feedback The new flagship Marks & Spencer store in Bath officially opened its doors at 9am this morning (February 4), drawing hundreds of eager shoppers who queued around the block to explore the SouthGate branch. Giant inflatable … Read More
'Slightly Overwhelming', 'Beautiful', 'Disappointing' – What Bath Shoppers Really Think About the New M&S Wednesday, February 4, 2026 bath m&s southgate shopping retail percypig storeopening shoppers fashion consumerfeedback The highly anticipated new flagship Marks & Spencer store in Bath officially opened its doors at 9am on February 4th. Giant inflatable mascots of Percy Pig and Colin the Caterpillar greeted hundreds of excited shoppers, … Read More