Latest Air Quality Report published
Whilst the main flurry of activity continues to deliver the B&NES Clean Air Plan (CAP) according to published deadlines, the pre-existing air quality work is reported on in the “2018 Air Quality Annual...
Category: Air Quality & Traffic
End of month report – July
It’s eerily quiet on the CAP… Our recent direct promptings to the Council’s project team and Mark Shelford, the Cabinet Member for Transport and Environment now lead us to believe that the practicalities...
Clean Air Plan – news on the way…
There has been very little coming out of the council recently on their modelling work on the Clean Air Zone (CAZ). Their own timeline suggests that we should see their ‘preferred package of...
Zone 15 to get very slightly bigger
A Traffic Regulation Order (TRO) is the legal document required to support a range of measures, which govern or restrict the use of public roads. The latest TRO from BANES will change things...
Catch up on Wera at the Komedia
Further to our report after Wera’s Komedia Event on 9th June, the presentations from the day have been released today by her office. Perhaps as an alternative to the excitement in London SW19...
Wera Hobhouse at the Komedia
Komedia was the unlikely setting for the 3rd in a series of events organised by our local MP to improve the understanding on Transport and Air Pollution issues in Bath and give participants...
#getoutofyourcar
Well, we might have to… with the impending CAZ which we continue to support. Here is an exciting ‘blue sky’ thinking exhibition which is part of Fringe Arts Bath and is now on...
Tickets for Wera’s transport and air pollution conference are still available
Here’s an open invitation from Wera Hobhouse. More details are here. Members of the CRA Committee will be there. This promises to bring some fresh thinking and expertise to bear on Bath’s air pollution...
May is National Walking Month – so what?
We could save 17,000 fossil fuelled journey per day – that’s a 41% reduction. In our view this is a great vision – it’s now just about putting the right carrot and stick...
Poor air quality worse threat than alcohol or obesity
One of our committee members picked out this piece from Saturday’s Guardian. One study suggests that nearly 60% of the UK’s population live in areas where air pollution is above the legal limit. The...