Halloween Arrives as Somerset Named One of the UK’s Most Haunted Locations Friday, October 31, 2025 somerset haunted halloween ghosts pubs hotels paranormal bath specters hospitality Somerset has earned a chilling reputation as one of the UK’s most haunted regions, with 44 documented ghost sightings in its pubs, hotels, and restaurants—ranking it fifth nationwide for paranormal activity. This eerie … Read More
Major Changes for Bath Roads as Weight Limits and HGV Bans Expand Friday, October 31, 2025 bath clevelandbridge weightlimit hgv trafficrestrictions transport enforcement anpr airquality infrastructure A driver was recently fined £680 after admitting to breaching the weight limit on Bath’s Cleveland Bridge, highlighting the council’s ongoing efforts to safeguard the city’s historic roads. This incident coincides with … Read More
Bath’s Flower and Ice Cream Shop Closes But Plans to Relocate Thursday, October 30, 2025 florist icecream flowershop bath relocation cribbscauseway community apprenticeship funeralflowers customerservice Flower and Scoop, a beloved florist and ice cream parlour in Bath’s Oldfield Park, has closed its doors as of October 22nd, ahead of the previously announced October 31st date. Though locals will miss the unique combination … Read More
Motorcyclist Injured in Hit-and-Run Collision on A39 Between Bath and Bristol Thursday, October 30, 2025 motorcycle hitandrun somerset a39 collision van investigation bath bristol police A motorcyclist suffered injuries following a hit-and-run collision on the A39 Wells Road in Corston, Somerset, early Tuesday morning, October 14. The crash occurred at approximately 1:30 am near the Bristol Road roundabout, … Read More
Pedestrian Dies Following Collision with Motorcycle in Bath City Centre Wednesday, October 29, 2025 bath motorcycle pedestrian collision police investigation accident roadclosure witnesses fatality A tragic collision in Bath city centre led to the death of a pedestrian after being struck by a motorcycle. The incident occurred on October 11 shortly before 7:40 PM on the A36 Rossiter Road and involved a blue Yamaha … Read More
Bath and North East Somerset May Enforce Stricter Environmental Rules for New Housing Developments Monday, October 27, 2025 biodiversity planning climate development environment sustainability housing bath bathnes localplan Bath and North East Somerset (B&NES) Council is poised to introduce some of the country’s most stringent environmental standards for new housing developments. Building on its pioneering stance in addressing the climate … Read More