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A popular podcast featuring tales of the natural world and social history around Bath has been nominated for the UK’s leading audio and radio awards.

An estimated £3.4 million was pumped into the Bath local economy last year by film crews using the city and its surrounding area, assisted by Bath Film Office. 

Work to install sliding security barriers in Upper Borough Walls is nearing completion and the next phase of the Bath City Centre Security Scheme is set to start in Lower Borough Walls. 

Residents and businesses wanting to know more about the regeneration projects being developed at Milsom Quarter in Bath are invited to four drop-in sessions next week.

The bridge will be closed to vehicles and cyclists for an estimated six weeks as essential repair works are carried out. 

Businesses and residents in Bath and North East Somerset are being encouraged to give nature a month off by not cutting their grass as part of No Mow May.

Garden waste collected from Bath and North East Somerset homes is being turned into nutrient-rich compost that’s on sale in the Reuse Shop at Keynsham Reuse and Recycling Centre.

You’ve heard of William, you know all about Caroline, but who was John Herschel exactly?

Bath Assembly Rooms will be holding a ‘Dressing Fancy’ programme of events throughout June, as part of a research project into Georgian fancy dress and how people dress up today. 

Plans to make catching the bus, walking and cycling easier, and reduce congestion in Bath & North East Somerset are set to take the next step.

The composer and songwriter is premiering his groundbreaking show ‘Just Songs’ next month at Bath’s Burdall’s Yard on Thursday 30 May. 

Bath Preservation Trust has announced a new programme of creative classes and workshops for adults across its museums.