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Bath & North East Somerset Council has been notified by the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities & Local Government that its decision to permit Bath Rugby’s planning application to build a new stadium at Bath Recreation Ground will not be called in.

A significant public consultation on growth plans, which could reshape Bath & North East Somerset over the next 20 years, focusing on new housing, transport, business space, infrastructure and public spaces, has been agreed by the council’s cabinet.

There are less than ten weeks to go until Bath & North East Somerset Council warmly welcomes residents, local businesses and visitors from across the UK and overseas to the enchanting Bath Christmas Market for its 25th anniversary year.

Bath & North East Somerset Council today unveiled its response to the Government’s new housing targets and the growth agenda for the next 20 years. Options include bringing housing, transport, business space, infrastructure and public spaces together to shape better places and create more jobs for the future.

The Roman Baths has been officially recognised as one of the top attractions in the UK, earning a coveted spot in Tripadvisor’s Travellers’ Choice® Awards Best of the Best for 2025. Ranked No. 7 nationally, this places The Roman Baths among the top 1% of attractions worldwide on Tripadvisor.

How free business advice, workshops and 1-to-1s, available to all Bath & North East Somerset small businesses and residents, can help you move forward with confidence.

Bath & North East Somerset Council is taking bold action to ensure that developers building in the area invest in local community facilities. A six-week consultation has opened in advance of the Local Plan Options consultation in the autumn, setting out how developers will be expected to contribute to physical infrastructure improvements and community benefits.

UK businesses excelling in innovation, trade, sustainability, or social mobility—this is your chance for royal recognition. Find out more and apply here.

Residents and businesses in Keynsham are being asked for their views on a shortlist of ideas about how the town centre could be revitalised for the future.

Sponsored by RWK Goodman - just in time for Bath Restaurant Week, their panel of hospitality experts will be discussing everything employment.