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12 February 2025 / 12 February 2025 by mollyscottcato
The recent approval of a Christmas advertisement projection near Bath Abbey has sparked debate over the commercialisation of the city’s historic spaces. Campaigners and heritage groups have raised concerns that such decisions could impact Bath’s UNESCO World Heritage status. The projection, originally approved for York Street adjacent to the Abbey, was scheduled to run after […]
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25 November 2024 by mollyscottcato
Bath and North East Somerset (B&NES), a region renowned for its heritage and vibrant community, is facing a critical housing crisis. In a motion tabled by the Green Group, the Council is called to adopt comprehensive measures aimed at safeguarding housing affordability and prioritising local residents over short-term holiday rentals. Key Points of the Motion: […]
20 November 2024 / 20 November 2024 by mollyscottcato
Bath and North East Somerset (B&NES) Greens are calling for immediate action on the Vision Zero motion, passed unanimously in November last year, to eliminate road deaths and serious injuries by 2030. Despite expectations that Vision Zero would be on the agenda for last Thursday’s Climate Emergency and Sustainability Policy Development and Scrutiny Panel, it […]
17 October 2024 / 17 October 2024 by mollyscottcato
Following ongoing concerns about the effectiveness of the WESTlink bus scheme, Bath and North East Somerset (B&NES) Greens are calling for a comprehensive review and restructuring of rural bus services to ensure better connectivity for residents. WESTlink was introduced to bridge the gap where bus services have been lost, connecting rural residents with areas where […]