Happy Hanukkah to all our residents in Bath and North East Somerset celebrating the Festival of lights

Don’t put it off, book your flu vaccine appointment today and arm yourself against the risk of severe illness over the festive period. www.nhs.uk/vaccinations/flu...

How are you getting into Bath for the last weekend of the Christmas Market? 🎄 Here are some helpful links to help you plan…🚶‍♀️🚴‍♂️🚗🚌🚆 🅿️ + 🚌 Try Park & Ride travelwest.info/park-ride/ 🚆 Come by train www.gwr.com/stations-and-de... 🚌 Come by bus www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-...

We repaired 504 potholes across Bath & North East Somerset in November, that's 6,174 so far this year. You can report an issue with a highway directly to us through our website: www.bathnes.gov.uk/report-it 🔗

Find out what's been happening across the district this week. mailchi.mp/bathnes/econnect... Sign up for e-connect to get weekly news and helpful information: newsroom.bathnes.gov.uk/eco...

Last night a candlelit vigil was held outside the Guildhall following on from White Ribbon Day and 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence. It was a moment to reaffirm the council’s commitment to a community where women and girls are safe, respected and able to thrive.

Aged 16–21 and not in work, education or training? The Youth Guarantee Trailblazer is here to help in Bath & North East Somerset with FREE travel support to get you moving forward. Get started today: www.skillsconnect.org.uk/yo...

There are three Park & Ride services for Bath: 🅿️+🚌 Lansdown 🅿️+🚌 Newbridge 🅿️+🚌 Odd Down  Extra services will be running during the Christmas Market, with buses every five minutes during the weekends. Plan your journey... 🅿️+🚌 Try Park & Ride travelwest.info/park-ride/ 

🛴 Dott's e-bike and e-scooter trial in Bath now covers areas as far south as Southdown, Odd Down, and Combe Down. 📷 30 new virtual parking locations and 50 extra vehicles have also been added. Find out more 👉 travelwest.info/news/south-b...

A consultation on plans to extend Residents’ Parking Zone 26 to Audley Grove and the northern end of Edward Street will close on Friday 12 December at 5pm. Don’t forget to view the proposals and share your views! 👇

A consultation on plans to extend Residents’ Parking Zone 26 to Audley Grove and the northern end of Edward Street will close on Friday 12 December at 5pm. Don’t forget to view the proposals and share your views!  🔗 www.bathnes.gov.uk/audleygr...

A 19‑year‑old in Bath & North East Somerset faced losing access to at City of Bristol College due to transport barriers🚧 With taxi support arranged by the Youth Guarantee Trailblazer, he stayed in education and avoided the risk of becoming NEET. Find support: www.skillsconnect.org.uk/yo...

A weather warning for rain is in place until 6pm Tuesday 9 December. For more information visit the Met Office website: https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/

Live Well B&NES online directory. Information, support and signposting for families, children & young people with additional needs and adults needing care or support.  www.livewell.bathnes.gov.uk Follow Live Well B&NES on Facebook and Instagram

We’re looking forward to seeing you all at this year’s Bath Christmas Market 🎄 Have you planned your journey yet? 🅿️ + 🚌 Try Park & Ride travelwest.info/park-ride/ 🚆 Come by train www.gwr.com/stations-and-de... 🚌 Come by bus www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-...

🎉 It’s Small Business Saturday! 🛍️   Bath & North East Somerset is buzzing with amazing independents like SUAVE OWL 👔, Wild About Flowers 🌸, Joolery Personalised Gifts 🎁 & more! Support local ❤️ #ShopSmall #SmallBizSaturday smallbusinesssaturdayuk.com/

Want to reduce your bills, insulate your home or add energy efficiency measures? You can get free advice from trained energy experts at the CSE pop-up. Outside Bath Central Library, upstairs in the Podium, first Thursday of the month 11am to 2pm. www.cse.org.uk/my-home/how-...

Tomorrow is Small Business Saturday 🛍️   Celebrate amazing independents in Bath & North East Somerset: shop local 🛒, enjoy cafés ☕, discover creative talent 🎨 & services 💡. Every visit counts ❤️ Learn more 👉 smallbusinesssaturdayuk.com #ShopSmall

We're expecting a busy weekend in Bath for the Christmas Market and Bath Rugby's home game. Plan your journey to help avoid delays🚶‍♀️🚴‍♂️🚗🚌🚆 🅿️ + 🚌 Try Park & Ride travelwest.info/park-ride/ 🚆 Come by train www.gwr.com/stations-and-de... 🚌 Come by bus www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-...

Bath Christmas Market has been nominated for Best UK Market in NABMA Markets awards. It attracts over 440,000 visitors and also provides support to local businesses, independent traders, and hospitality venues.  Voting is open till 12 December👉https://nabma.com/MyFavouriteMarket2026

With the festive season just around the corner, get your flu vaccine now to make sure you and your loved ones are protected in time. www.nhs.uk/vaccinations/flu...

Find out what's been happening across the district this week. mailchi.mp/bathnes/econnect... Sign up for e-connect to get weekly news and helpful information: newsroom.bathnes.gov.uk/eco...

The importance of ensuring the next generation do not forget stories of genocide will be at the heart of an event to mark #HolocaustMemorialDay 2026, on 27 January at 5.45pm at The Guildhall in Bath. Find out more and book your free ticket: newsroom.bathnes.gov.uk/new...

A consultation for a new residents’ parking zone in the Locksbrook Road area will close on Friday 12 December at 5pm. Don’t forget to view the proposals and share your views!  🔗 www.bathnes.gov.uk/locksbro...

There are three Park & Ride services for Bath: 🅿️+🚌 Lansdown 🅿️+🚌 Newbridge 🅿️+🚌 Odd Down  Extra services will be running during the Christmas Market, with buses every five minutes during the weekends. Plan your journey... 🅿️+🚌 Try Park & Ride travelwest.info/park-ride/ 

Children who receive benefit-related free school meals can book onto the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme for the winter holidays. we-activate.co.uk/activate-... If you haven't received your booking code email [email protected]  #HAF2025

Need a trustworthy trader to fix your car, insulate your loft or carry out home maintenance? Search Buy with Confidence, a database of local businesses approved by our Trading Standards team. Put in your postcode and select the business you need www.buywithconfidence.gov.u...

Children who receive benefit-related free school meals can book onto the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme for the Winter holidays. we-activate.co.uk/activate-... If you haven't received your booking code email [email protected]  #HAF2025

The City of Bath is a designated Smoke Control Area, which means it’s illegal to burn smoky fuels in a non-approved wood burning or multi-fuel stove. Use our web page to find out what you can burn indoors and the effects of wood burning to health. www.bathnes.gov.uk/indoor-f...

Join our Christmas memorial service at Haycombe Cemetery & Crematorium to honour loved ones who are no longer with us at this special time of year. 📅 Sunday 14 December, 3pm, in the Hilltop Chapel 🎄Hang a message on our Christmas tree More details: www.bathnes.gov.uk/burials-...

This week, our anti-idling team installed new signage on Royal Avenue, reminding coach drivers to switch off their engines when parked. Every engine off = cleaner air, fuel saved and a safer B&NES 💚 Find out more: www.bathnes.gov.uk/engineoff

Learn how to stay well this winter at our Health and Wellbeing event. -Stop smoking -Emotional wellbeing -Mini health checks -Flu and covid vaccines -Cancer awareness Tuesday 2 December, 10am to 2pm, Green Park Station, Bath

A huge thank you to residents for recycling their household waste - our 60% recycling rate has helped save 51,000 tonnes of waste – enough to pack Bath Abbey around 14 times. 👀Look out for the leaflet with the Christmas and New Year collection dates Read more: newsroom.bathnes.gov.uk/new...

With the festive season just around the corner, get your flu vaccine now to make sure you and your loved ones are protected in time. www.nhs.uk/vaccinations/flu...

We're expecting a busy weekend in Bath for the first weekend of the Christmas Market. Plan your journey to help avoid delays...🚶‍♀️ 🚴‍♂️🚗 🚌 🚆 🅿️ + 🚌 Try Park & Ride travelwest.info/park-ride/ 🚆 Come by train www.gwr.com/stations-and-de... 🚌 Come by bus www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-...

The council has successfully prosecuted two companies for carrying out unauthorised works to a Grade I listed building in Bath. The companies were fined a total of £190,000. Read the story on our Newsroom: newsroom.bathnes.gov.uk/new...

Find out what's been happening across the district this week. mailchi.mp/bathnes/econnect... Sign up for e-connect to get weekly news and helpful information: newsroom.bathnes.gov.uk/eco...

Work on an ambitious scheme to bring hundreds more homes to Bath and develop a modern recycling centre has taken a step forward following the appointment of a contractor to work on the new centre in Locksbrook Road. Read more on our newsroom newsroom.bathnes.gov.uk/new...

B&NES homeowners are eligible for a 70% discount on an energy efficiency assessment with Retrofit West.  Take advantage of expert advice for a fraction of the cost. Don't miss out, find out more & claim your discount. www.retrofitwestadvice.co.u... #EnergyEfficiency #RetrofitWest

📍Are you prepared incase there is an emergency and you have to leave your house in a rush?   Think what your pets will need: ✅ Carrier or leash ✅ 3-7 days of food ✅ Water ✅ Medicines ✅ Litter box/poo bags   For more information visit 👉https://www.bathnes.gov.uk/plan-emergency

There are three Park & Ride services for Bath: 🅿️+🚌 Lansdown 🅿️+🚌 Newbridge 🅿️+🚌 Odd Down  Extra services will be running during the Christmas Market, with buses every five minutes during the weekends. Plan your journey... 🅿️+🚌 Try Park & Ride travelwest.info/park-ride/ 

📢 Reuse Shop Festive Closure 🛍️ Last day open: Saturday 20 December 🔁 Reopen: Saturday 3 January 🚫 No donations during closure — items left outside will be disposed of. 📍 More info: www.bathnes.gov.uk/keynsham... Thanks for your support this festive season! 💚

Councillor Kevin Guy, Leader of Bath & North East Somerset Council, today welcomed news that the government will give English Mayors the power to introduce a tourism levy. newsroom.bathnes.gov.uk/new...

Want to reduce your bills, insulate your home or add energy efficiency measures? You can get free advice from trained energy experts at the CSE pop-up. Outside Bath Central Library, upstairs in the Podium, first Thursday of the month 11am to 2pm. www.cse.org.uk/my-home/how-...

⛔ Windsor Bridge Road is currently closed due to a police-led incident ⛔ Please plan your journey. We will provide an update when the road has re-opened.

📌 Have you thought about how to prepare for and respond if there is another pandemic in the future?   Create a community resilience plan to support the emergency services response and help protect your family, friends and neighbours.   More info 👉https://www.bathnes.gov.uk/plan-emergency

Today the global #16DaysofActivism against Gender-Based Violence campaign begins, to help build a future where women and girls can live free from violence and fear. Last week the council hosted the first domestic abuse annual stakeholder event in Bath: newsroom.bathnes.gov.uk/new...

Take advantage of expert advice for a fraction of the cost. Don't miss out, find out more & claim your discount now. www.retrofitwestadvice.co.u... #EnergyEfficiency #RetrofitWest

Bath Christmas Market starts this week 🎄 We're excited to welcome you all in to celebrate 25 years of magic in Bath.  If you live in Bath, make sure to check out our residents page for all the information you need www.bathchristmasmarket.co....

We’re looking forward to seeing you all at this year’s Bath Christmas Market 🎄 Have you planned your journey yet? newsroom.bathnes.gov.uk/new... 🅿️ + 🚌 Try Park & Ride travelwest.info/park-ride/ 🚆 Come by train www.gwr.com/stations-and-de... 🚌 Come by bus www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-...