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Children's Safety Assured Amid Social Worker Strike in Bath and North East Somerset

Despite an impending strike by 28 social workers in Bath and North East Somerset, the council remains confident that children will not come to harm. Industrial action by team managers and deputy team managers in the …

By Tommy Wathen · Tuesday 19 May 2026 · 2 min read

Bath

‘School Streets’ Safety Plan Sparks Debate in Bath

Bath is set to introduce its first “school streets” in early 2026, aiming to provide safer, healthier routes for children traveling to and from primary schools. Bath and North East Somerset Council is considering temporary …

By Tommy Wathen · Monday 3 November 2025 · 2 min read