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SouthGate Bath has unveiled the first stage of its annual summer installation, transforming St Lawrence Street and The Place into a bright and vibrant spectacle. 

The penalty charge for driving in bus lanes or through bus gates is increasing from £60 to £70. 

Communities are joining together across Bath and North East Somerset to dress their local centres with royal colours ahead of the Her Majesty the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations.

Thanks to the generous support of The Orseis Trust, for the first time the Theatre Royal Bath is able to offer its alumni the opportunity to apply for a share of a £4,000 fund to help finance a creative project, or advance their developing creative practice. 

The hotel becomes the first in the region to achieve the accreditation following an assessment of its sustainability and CSR programme.

The new state-of-the-art Roman Baths Clore Learning Centre will open to the public on 16th June. 

Bath and North East Somerset Council is co-ordinating with Network Rail to carry out planned roadworks and maintenance to Churchill gyratory in Bath’s city centre. 

The Milsom Quarter Masterplan is a proposal being led Bath & North East Somerset Council to attract creative industries to the area, relocate the Fashion Museum and provide 180 new homes.

More than 20,000 books and reference materials that have been in storage at Bath Central Library since 2017 will now be accessible to the public once more thanks to a new £40k shelving system.

English Touring Opera makes a welcome return to Bath this month to present two contemporaneous operas that could hardly be more different. 

The project includes a new 840m off-road pedestrian and cycle shared use path running between Woodford Lodge and Walley Court Road.

We have put together an overview of how the apprenticeships process works and highlighted some key organisations to get you started.