Controversial Changes to Bath’s Evening Waste Collections Spark Business Concerns Thursday, September 25, 2025 bath waste collection businesses council pilot shops environment costs regulations Bath and North East Somerset Council is set to implement changes to evening business waste collection times in the city centre starting October 6. The adjustments aim to reduce litter and improve the city’s appearance … Read More
Boy Found Stabbed Near Bath Petrol Station; Masked Suspects Flee Scene Thursday, September 25, 2025 stabbing bath police emergency assault witnesses investigation snowhill ambulance safety A 16-year-old boy was discovered with a stab wound near the Esso Garage on London Road in Bath late Wednesday night, September 24. Emergency services were alerted at approximately 11:16 pm after members of the public … Read More
Council Rejects Controversial HMO Conversion Plan in Bath Thursday, September 25, 2025 hmo bath housing planning council overdevelopment twerton sharedhousing residents localpolicy Bath and North East Somerset Council has unanimously rejected plans to convert a three-bedroom prefabricated home in Twerton into a six-bedroom house in multiple occupation (HMO). The proposal, submitted by developer Rivers … Read More
Major Traffic Disruption in Bath After School-Area Crash Wednesday, September 24, 2025 bath crash traffic accident school delay roadblock emergency commuters transport A crash near a school in Bath has resulted in the closure of a major road, causing substantial traffic delays for commuters and residents in the area. Emergency services quickly responded to the scene, working to clear the …
'Too many' family homes in stunning UK city being turned to HMOs Wednesday, September 24, 2025 housing bath hmos familyhomes counciltax students policy localgovernment planning property Bath and North East Somerset Council is taking action to address the growing concern over family homes being transformed into houses of multiple occupation (HMOs). At a full council meeting on September 18, councillors … Read More
Blow to Bath as Beloved Independent Pet Shop Closes Its Doors Tuesday, September 23, 2025 bath pets petshop closure moorlandroad independent smallbusiness retail community localeconomy In a heartfelt announcement, Park Pets, a beloved independent pet shop in Bath, has confirmed it will close permanently after failing to finalize a sale with a prospective new owner. The shop, nestled in the bustling Moorland … Read More