Lizzie Gladwyn has won the by-election for Abbey Ward, capturing the seat from the Greens.  It means she joins Cllr Peter Turner as one of the two Conservative councillors for the Bath city centre ward.

Conservative by-election candidate for Abbey Ward, Lizzie Gladwyn, and the area’s local councillor, Peter Turner, have received assurances that the Leaders of B&NES Council are listening to feedback from city centre residents and resident associations over planned changes to waste collections

Lizzie Gladwyn, the Conservative candidate for the upcoming Council by-election in Abbey Ward in Bath's city centre, has taken residents' concerns directly to the ministerial level, having met with Sajid Javid, Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government.

Local resident and community activist, Lizzie Gladwyn, has been selected as the Conservative candidate for the Council by-election in Bath’s Abbey Ward, in the centre of the City.

Councillors in Bath and North East Somerset have voted to approve plans to tackle the scourge of modern slavery and female genital mutilation (FGM).

Bath & North East Somerset Council will hold a public consultation to seek the public’s views on possible sites for a new park and ride to the East of Bath.The plans for an East of Bath Park & Ride form a key part of the Council’s wider strategy to improve transport, tackle congestion and reduce air pollution levels in and around Bath. The consultation will start on September 7 2015 and run until early October. At the end of the consultation, officers will analyse the results, which will be put before councillors in November for a decision. Once a preferred site has been chosen it will be included in the Placemaking Plan later this year.