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Forgot to tell you - we're now on Bluesky. We are still here, as you can see, as reaching the public is what we're about. But if you are there, follow us. When our numbers there are bigger than here, the balance will tip. Thanks -bsky.app/profile/bneslabourg…
B&NES is a district made of many strong communities- these local powers really matter:
"Extra powers will help councils in revitalising high streets and shaping their communities, particularly in regulating betting and vaping shops,"
@Eamonn_OB reacts to @andyburnham crackdown on vape and betting shops on @BBCRadio4 📻👇
bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m00300…
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Police appeal: avonandsomerset.police.uk/ne…
What's happening with this week's 3-day planned children's social worker strike at B&NES? At Scrutiny Panel from 9:30, Labour will be asking Lib Dem Cabinet & senior officers why the strike is still on, after they were given reassurances last week: democracy.bathnes.gov.uk/ieL…
Concerned about the #RUH (with Swindon + Salisbury hospitals) outsourcing NHS bank staff - without proper scrutiny? RUH leaders are expected at B&NES scrutiny panel from noon. Here's the agenda / webcast link: democracy.bathnes.gov.uk/ieL…
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Statment from @LGA_Labour leader @bevcraig on the sad news of the passing of Lord Jeremy Beecham. Former Chair of the @LGAcomms and @UKLabour Leader of Newcastle. 1/2
Tonight’s B&NES Budget council meeting: Labour’s zero‑cost amendment would raise new cash, improve resident & tourism services, protect public loos and save vital groups like DHI, Julian House, Mentoring Plus & Age UK BaNES. somersetlive.co.uk/news/loca…
An update on this morning’s call-in on the St Winifred’s Lane liveable neighbourhood is here- facebook.com/share/1JjFngbrS…
When Labour councillor Chris Dando asked about Bath & NE Somerset council’s communications strategy resulting in just 59 responses on its budget plans (coming to full council tomorrow), this is what happened: somersetlive.co.uk/news/loca…
A rare popping over here to flag up a very full council chamber at BNES this morning. It’s the call-in on the St Winifred’s Lane liveable neighbourhood. Labour councillors joined with other opposition cllrs to bring this to scrutiny today.
Here’s the link to all the papers and webcast- democracy.bathnes.gov.uk/ieL…
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Coffee with Cops!
St Michael's Church,
Broad Street, Bath
10:00-12:00 Sunday 22nd February
A place where you can ask questions and in turn we can offer advice as well as provide crime prevention material 👮
Remember when every councillor voted for better loos in Bath & NE Somerset? Updates on other platforms....
bsky.app/profile/bneslabourg… and
facebook.com/BANESCllrs/post…
Did you see Bath & North East Somerset's consultations on the Local Plan and a ten-year Movement Strategy for Bath? Labour councillors were v concerned and will follow up in the months ahead... #AffordableHomes #Bath #NorthEastSomerset #HealthyCommunities #PublicTransportConnects
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Coffee with Cops!
St Michael's Church,
Broad Street, Bath
10:00-12:00 Wednesday 3rd December
A place where you can ask questions and in turn we can offer advice as well as provide crime prevention material 👮
Remember our campaign to get all eligible children automatically enrolled for free school meals in Bath & NE Somerset? We have numbers! 139 children have been brought into the system, who'd otherwise have fallen through the net - shorturl.at/gaji6
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Drop in and share your views about Bath's local services with the council and our partners at our Community Conversation at the 3SG Volunteer Fair:
📅Friday 17 Oct, 11am to 3pm, at the Apex Hotel, James St West, Bath.
bathnes.gov.uk/bath-communit…
ALT view over bath
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Booking is now open for your free NHS flu vaccination.
Check if you’re eligible and book online nhs.uk/wintervaccinations or via the NHS App for appointments from 1 October.
ALT lady getting a vaccination
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Did you know, you can respond to, or view, a public consultation, comment on planning applications and get involved with council decision making? bathnes.gov.uk/have-your-say
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If you want to have your say at a future Cabinet meeting find out how here bathnes.gov.uk/speakatcabine…
Buses buses buses... shorturl.at/cXoj9 - timetable updates, handy links, strike info...
