'For Zara': Bath MP Dedicates New Eating Disorder Strategy to Woman Who Tragically Died Young Thursday, September 11, 2025 eatingdisorders suicide mentalhealth anorexia prevention policy support stigma healthcare bath Wera Hobhouse, the Member of Parliament for Bath and Chair of the Eating Disorders All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG), has dedicated a forthcoming strategy aimed at preventing deaths from eating disorders to the memory of … Read More
Sunday Parking Charges Proposed for All Somerset Council Car Parks Monday, September 8, 2025 somerset parking charges consultation council carparks sunday transport fees policy Somerset residents are invited to share their views on the proposed introduction of Sunday parking charges across all council-run car parks. The public consultation launched today, Monday September 8, and will remain open … Read More
Somerset Council Proposes Sunday Parking Charges Across All County Car Parks Monday, September 8, 2025 somerset parking charges consultation carparks council sunday transport policy infrastructure Somerset Council has launched a public consultation on proposals to introduce Sunday parking charges across all its car parks, aiming to streamline the currently varied charging system. The consultation period began on … Read More
Concerns Raised Over Lack of Council Scrutiny on Controversial Bin Collection Changes in Bath Monday, August 4, 2025 bath waste council scrutiny business policy costs pilot consultation democracy Councillors in Bath have raised serious concerns about a decision to change bin collection timings in the city centre that could cost local businesses thousands of pounds annually—without the change being properly scrutinised … Read More
Bath MP Urges Action to Support 'Lost Boys' Falling Behind in Education Monday, July 28, 2025 education boys achievement disadvantage neurodiversity sen exclusion gcse policy inclusion The Liberal Democrat MP for Bath, Wera Hobhouse, has raised urgent concerns about boys falling behind in education. Highlighting alarming statistics, she warned that “we risk leaving behind an entire generation of young … Read More
Hospital Overwhelmed as Lack of NHS Dentists Drives Thousands to A&E Monday, July 21, 2025 dentistry nhs dentalcare emergency hospital swindon wiltshire healthcare crisis policy Over the past four years, more than 4,000 individuals in Wiltshire and Swindon have sought emergency care at Great Western Hospital for dental pain, highlighting a mounting crisis in NHS dental access across the region. … Read More