Debating the Effectiveness of Bath's £7m Ring of Steel Monday, May 20, 2024 bath security terrorism project city safety concerns effectiveness skepticism investment In an effort to protect the bustling city of Bath, a multimillion-pound project known as the Bath City Centre Security scheme has been underway for the past two years. This initiative has involved the permanent restriction of … Read More
Community Unites Against Racism in Meare Wednesday, April 17, 2024 meare racism inclusion community march solidarity safety somerset antiracist diversity Around 50 people marched against racism in the village of Meare in Somerset last Sunday. A series of racially motivated attacks have plagued the village, prompting a unified response from community members and the local … Read More
MP advocates for road safety improvements after recent fatalities Friday, April 12, 2024 somerset mp road safety frome bypass fatalities meeting accidents police Somerset MP, Sarah Dyke, is set to meet with senior police officials and council officers to address safety concerns on the A361 Frome bypass following three fatalities in the last nine months. The most recent incident … Read More
Frome Safer School Streets Trial Promises Safer Routes for Children Thursday, April 4, 2024 frome trial safety children school cycling walking traffic community routes Families and children in Frome are set to benefit from a new trial aimed at creating safer walking and cycling routes to and from school. The Frome Safer School Streets project, initiated in late-2021, is designed to provide … Read More
Driver Fined for Letting Wife Use Toilet at Bristol Airport Traffic Light Monday, April 1, 2024 bristol airport driver fine traffic light wife dispute red light toilet parking construction safety enforcement A driver at Bristol Airport has been fined for allowing his wife to use the toilet after stopping at a red traffic light. Christian, who was picking up his mother-in-law, claims the traffic light was red when he stopped and … Read More
Bath Council's Controversial Roadworks Plan Wednesday, March 27, 2024 bath roadworks council closure bollards controversy petition local safety pedestrians 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