‘Huge step’ for Bath with massive potential following stadium approval Monday, September 29, 2025 bath stadium rugby planning government community recreationground development heritage construction sport The government’s approval of Bath Rugby’s new stadium at the Recreation Ground marks a pivotal moment for the historic city of Bath. Secretary of State Steve Reed’s decision not to call in the plans has cleared the final … Read More
Government Approves Bath Rugby’s New Stadium in City Centre Friday, September 26, 2025 bathrugby stadium planning government recreationground construction sports community localcouncil development sport Bath Rugby’s ambitious plan to build a new stadium in the heart of Bath has received a significant boost after the Government declined to call in the planning application, allowing the local council to proceed with granting … Read More
Bath Rugby Stadium Plans Advance Amid Government Review Wednesday, September 24, 2025 bathrugby stadium planning council government recreationground construction community opposition inquiry sport Last week, Bath and North East Somerset Council’s planning committee voted to support Bath Rugby’s proposal to build a permanent 18,000-seat stadium on the city’s Recreation Ground, replacing the current temporary stands. … Read More
Somerstock Music Festival Emerges as a Leading Event in the County Saturday, September 20, 2025 somerstock music festival somerton recreationground event county entertainment community live The Somerstock Music Festival, held annually at the Recreation Ground in Somerton, has rapidly grown into one of the county’s premier music events. This year’s festival drew record crowds and showcased a diverse lineup of … Read More
Bath Rugby Stadium Sparks Division as Plans Receive Approval Wednesday, September 17, 2025 bath bathrugby recreationground stadium planningpermission heritage unesco rugby community controversy sport The controversial plans for an 18,000-seat stadium at Bath’s Recreation Ground have generated a sharp divide across the city following the council planning committee’s decisive 8-1 vote in favor. Bath Rugby’s … Read More
Bath Rugby's 18,000-Seat Stadium Plan Gains Key Support from Council Wednesday, September 17, 2025 bathrugby stadium recreationground planning bathcouncil rugby urbandevelopment community heritage sportsdevelopment sport Bath and North East Somerset Council has taken a significant step toward the development of a new 18,000-seat stadium for Bath Rugby at the Recreation Ground, located in the heart of Bath. The council’s planning … Read More