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Low Traffic Neighborhoods (LTNs) have become a contentious issue in local politics, sparking debates and dividing communities. The schemes, aimed at creating safer and more pleasant residential areas by restricting through … Read More
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In a dramatic decision, the Bath and North East Somerset Council’s planning committee voted to refuse planning permission for a controversial housing development in the fields on the southern edge of the city. The proposed … Read More
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Bath residents are in for major roadworks as Bath and North East Somerset Council prepares to close off Sydney Road to through traffic. The closure is part of the council’s liveable neighbourhood programme and is set to … Read More
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A wave of controversial planning applications has hit Bath and North East Somerset and North Somerset, stirring up heated debates among local residents. From a proposal for a boatshed for a gig club to a hair salon conversion … Read More
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Proposed plans for additional student flats in Bath have sparked controversy for conflicting with council policies. Regen Developments aims to repurpose a disused office block on the outskirts of the city into 12 student … Read More
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The Somerset Integrated Care Board (ICB) has approved contentious changes to stroke services at Yeovil Hospital, prompting an outcry from residents and health experts. The approved proposals entail relocating some stroke … Read More
