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
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News