James Wright selected as Conservative candidate for Bath Friday, 16 February, 2024 James Wright has been selected as the Conservative candidate for the Bath constituency at the next general election. Having grown up in Combe Down, Bath, and currently residing in Somerset with his family, James brings a wealth of experience as the UK Director for a technology company. James is committed to holding the Liberal Democrat council accountable for initiatives such as the implementation... Local News
Council taking firm action to manage HMO proliferation 1st November 2017 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... Local News
B&NES Council Leader Tim Warren says more innovation in Council services can make B&NES self-sufficient by 2020 17th October 2017 B&NES Council Leader, Cllr. Tim Warren, has said the Council can be financially self-sufficient by 2020, if there is more innovation and partnership with local... Local News
Parking Consultation - Mark Shelford responds to Lib-Dems 27th September 2017 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... Local News
‘Reduce through traffic, cut air pollution’: updated transport vision for Bath set out 15th September 2017 Bath & North East Somerset Council’s new Cabinet Member for Transport, Conservative Councillor Mark Shelford (Lyncombe), has set out an updated vision for how... Articles
Lizzie takes Abbey seat for Bath Conservatives! 18th November 2016 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... Local News
Lizzie Lobbies the Secretary of State 18th October 2016 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... Local News
Lizzie Gladwyn Conservative candidate in Council by-election 17th October 2016 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... Local News
Local Conservatives lead moves to end modern slavery and FGM 30th September 2016 Councillors in Bath and North East Somerset have voted to approve plans to tackle the scourge of modern slavery and female genital mutilation (FGM). At a Full... Local News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
