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Bath

Row over land "shambles"

Thursday, March 11, 2010

A Bath businessman has blasted council chiefs over a 10-year legal "shambles" which has left him at least £500,000 out of pocket and brought his company to its knees.

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MP's pledge over BRT inquiry

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Bath MP Don Foster says he is determined to ensure that people affected by controversial council transport plans get the chance to have their say at a...

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A4 roadworks start

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Work has started on a scheme to resurface one of Bath's busiest routes. The project on the A4 between the Twerton Fork and the Globe roundabout at...

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Tory U-turn over future of RDAs

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

The Conservatives have admitted they will not scrap regional development agencies as they seek to end policy confusion just weeks before the General...

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Snack attack on Tesco

Tuesday, March 09, 2010

A petition has been launched to persuade retail giant Tesco to stock more basic food lines at a store in Bath. Community leaders in Weston say the...

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Abbey to get 21st century makeover

Tuesday, March 09, 2010

Architects have been appointed to take charge of a project to ensure Bath Abbey is fit for the 21st century. In the next year, designers will work...

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Roman Baths to host fashion show

Tuesday, March 09, 2010

The Roman Baths will be turned into a catwalk for the centrepiece of a new fashion festival next month. Bath in Fashion will be a package of shows,...

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City minister calls for takeover code reforms

Tuesday, March 09, 2010

City Minister Lord Myners joined calls for an overhaul of the City takeover code in the wake of Kraft's takeover of Cadbury.

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Rail travel bolsters Stagecoach's performance

Tuesday, March 09, 2010

Transport firm Stagecoach, which has its regional headquarters in Gloucester, yesterday said it has spotted a light at the end of the tunnel as rail...

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