Christmas Market Chaos, Council Boss's Massive Salary, and Legendary Ice Cream Man Retires: Bath Stories You May Have Missed Thursday, December 4, 2025 bath christmas market council salary icecream retirement community local news The Christmas market in Bath recently faced unexpected chaos, causing disruption for both vendors and visitors. Local authorities are investigating the issues to prevent future disturbances. In other news, the salary of … Read More
Arts Centre’s Alcohol Licence Hearing Postponed Again Due to Councillor Absence Thursday, December 4, 2025 licensing artscentre alcohollicence councillor postponement somerset newcross disability volunteer council The New Cross Arts Centre in Somerset faces another delay in obtaining its alcohol licence after a councillor failed to attend a scheduled public hearing—marking the second cancellation within a week. Located on the edge of … Read More
Traffic Concerns Emerge Over Planned Aldi Store on Key A-Road in Keynsham Wednesday, December 3, 2025 keynsham aldi traffic a4 retail planning development council supermarket infrastructure Plans to build a new Aldi supermarket in Keynsham have sparked concerns about potential traffic disruptions on the busy A4 road, a key local councillor has warned. While the budget retailer’s proposal for a new store on the … Read More
Traffic Concerns Arise Over New Aldi Plans on Keynsham’s Busy A4 Wednesday, December 3, 2025 aldi keynsham traffic a4 supermarket planning council highways development retail Plans to build a new Aldi supermarket in Keynsham have sparked concerns about potential traffic disruption on the heavily trafficked A4 road. While the budget retailer’s proposal has garnered considerable local support, … Read More
What to Do if Your New Red Recycling Bag Is Falling Apart Monday, December 1, 2025 recycling bags northsomerset council environment sustainability plastics packaging replacement damage North Somerset Council has addressed concerns after reports emerged that the new red recycling bags are “falling apart at the seams.” Introduced to encourage better recycling habits, these bags have unfortunately led to … Read More
Finances 'Red' at Every Council as SEND Debts Spiral, Warn Auditors Monday, December 1, 2025 send localgovernment finance audit northsomerset council deficit budget care debt Auditors working with local governments are reporting unprecedented financial strain, marking every council’s finances as “red” amid rising debts in special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and social … Read More