Latest News (Bath) - Visit West

The Tartan Titan will be at the park from Saturday 27th July, with businesses, schools, gyms and parties challenged to take on the Titan.

Bath is in the running for a prestigious national award for being the best small city in the UK, Europe and beyond thanks to its ambitious regeneration and place improvement projects.

Six of Bath’s much-loved parks and Haycombe Cemetery have once again been recognised as among the best green spaces in the country with awards of Green Flags for excellence.

After three sell out years, our ‘After Dark -nights to die for’ event returns this October with new psychological twists and terrors.

Three new through-traffic restriction trials in the Lower Lansdown area of Bath will be installed from 5 August as part of Bath & North East Somerset Council’s Liveable Neighbourhoods programme.

Bristol’s acclaimed Theatre Company Show of Strength and Bath’s award-winning immersive attraction, Mary Shelley’s House of Frankenstein, have joined forces.

Work to install a Government-funded pilot scheme to test a next generation 5G mobile network in Bath city centre is set to start later this summer.

Residents in Bath and North East Somerset are being asked for their views on renewing two legal orders which address anti-social behaviour associated with the possession and consumption of alcohol in the centres of Bath and Midsomer Norton.

Councillors are to be asked to consider making use of compulsory purchase powers if needed, to enable development of the Somer Valley Enterprise Zone (SVEZ). 

Some of the biggest and best loved names in the world of children’s books will be heading to Bath this autumn for the annual Bath Children’s Literature Festival.

North Parade Bridge in Bath city centre has reopened to vehicles and cyclists as maintenance works on the historic structure are now complete.

We take a look at press and media coverage of Bath, from June 2024.