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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...
In response to the proposals for a Clean Air Zone to be formed around central Bath, which were released on the 6th April and our attendance at the subsequent briefing, the Committee of...
As the council continues to work on the modelling for the proposed ‘Clean Air Zone’ (CAZ) it has announced today that it is now undertaking a statistical survey among a panel of 1,100...
Reading through the last monthly report I’m struck by how much has happened since then. At this time last month we were still awaiting the publication of the Council’s “Clean Air Plan: Strategic Outline Case”. We got...
Things appear to have simplified – the zone options have reduced to one – the extended option. If so, we are now left with one question – how many types of vehicles will...
Disappointingly, representatives of just five residents associations, out of 29, managed to attend a workshop run by the Council’s BreATHe2021 project team on 19th April about the proposed Clean Air Zone. Better news...
No, this is not an admonishment to lazy residents. It’s a campaign to encourage vehicle owners to turn off their engines when stationary which makes sense for the local environment as well...
We are just noticing the start of the nesting season for gulls from now till August. There is an extended council run scheme for ridding gulls nests from roofs in certain wards but...
BreATHe is the cute name for the programme of work B&NES has been compelled to start as a result of the recent High Court Direction. It has to yield results by 2021 so...
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