New Bath Councillor Stuart Bridge to Serve as a 'Local Champion,' Say Liberal Democrats Monday, October 20, 2025 bath libdem councillor byelection localgovernment widcombe politics liberaldemocrats healthcare council The Liberal Democrats have successfully retained the Widcombe & Lyncombe ward in Bath and North East Somerset Council with Stuart Bridge emerging as the new councillor following a byelection held on October 9. Council … Read More
Somerset Council to Revamp Garden Waste Collection for 53,000 Subscribers Monday, October 20, 2025 somerset gardenwaste collections recycling suez subscriptions schedule wastemanagement residents council Somerset Council is set to implement significant changes to its Garden Waste collection service, affecting approximately 53,000 subscribers. Due to a surge in subscriptions over the past five years, existing collection routes … Read More
Significant Parking Permit Increases Proposed in Bath, Linked to Vehicle Size and Emissions Sunday, October 19, 2025 parking permits bath council emissions vehicle safety consultation rpz transport Bath and North East Somerset Council has announced proposals to increase parking permit costs by up to 20%, alongside new charges that will vary according to the size and emissions of vehicles. The planned changes, unveiled … Read More
Frome Announces Festive Christmas Lights Switch-On and Lantern Parade Sunday, October 19, 2025 frome christmas lanterns switchon festival community peace council workshops parade Though autumn is still in full swing, Frome Town Council is already embracing the festive spirit and inviting everyone to mark their calendars for one of the town’s most enchanting events of the year: the annual Christmas … Read More
Historic Funfairs Face Closure Threat Over Flyposting Restrictions Friday, October 17, 2025 funfair flyposting advertising wiltshire council heritage community event regulation policy Historic funfairs in Wiltshire are at risk of shutting down if current flyposting regulations remain unchanged, councillors will hear next week. The stricter clampdown on unauthorised billposting has unintentionally hindered … Read More
Historic Funfairs Face Closure Threat Amid New Flyposting Regulations Friday, October 17, 2025 funfairs flyposting advertising council regulations wiltshire community heritage policy events Historic funfairs across Wiltshire could be at risk of closure if recent clampdowns on flyposting are not reconsidered. Councillors are set to discuss the potential impact of these stricter advertising rules at a full council … Read More