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 £627,000 a year more is coming to Bath's 20 Primary Schools, thanks to the Government's New Fair Funding (NFF) formula.

A record number of new homes were built in Bath and North East Somerset during the past year, for the second year in a row.

The new domestic rubbish collection system has come into force in Bath and North-East Somerset, and already it is proving hugely successful: recycling volumes are reportedly up over 10%, representing more than 50 tons a week extra being recycled - good news for Bath residents, for the City and fo

The Conservative administration in BathNES is seizing new opportunities granted to councils from central government to use income from sale of land and property to invest in additional income-generating assets and programmes.  The move is part of the effort to make the authority self-sufficient f

Plans to manage the growth and distribution of HMOs (Houses of Multiple Occupation) in Bath have been published by Bath & North East Somerset Council, and will be considered by the Council’s Cabinet on November 8.

B&NES Council Leader, Cllr.

Cllr Mark Shelford (Lyncombe), B&NES Cabinet Member for Transport, has responded to complaints from the B&NES Lib-Dem group about the parking charge consultation.

Cllr Shelford said:

Bath & North East Somerset Council’s new Cabinet Member for Transport, Conservative Councillor Mark Shelford (Lyncombe), has set out an updated vision for how Bath's transport, traffic and air quality can be improved.

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.

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.