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Report calls for more taxis in Bath

taxi sign

Saturday, July 04, 2009

A new report says more taxis are needed in Bath - particularly at night.

An investigation on behalf of council officials has concluded that more licences should be issued in the city and that extra space should be found for taxis at the railway station and in Milsom...

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200 jobs pledge with hotel and offices plan

Green Park Hotel

Friday, July 03, 2009

Plans to demolish a derelict 1960s building and replace it with a 200-bedroom hotel and offices have been submitted to council planners. An...

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New bid for Lidl store

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Friday, July 03, 2009

More than 600 people have backed budget supermarket chain Lidl in a new attempt to win permission for a supermarket in Bath. The firm, which has...

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Pasty firm's appetite for growth

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Friday, July 03, 2009

A Bath-based chain of pasty producers has secured a £1.5 million funding package to open two new stores. Pasty Presto, which is run from offices...

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New firm brought into spa court case

spa building

Thursday, July 02, 2009

Another firm has been brought into a major court battle over what went wrong with work on Bath's spa project. Building firm Carillion and Bath...



Will Tavern remain as a pub?

Wednesday, July 01, 2009

A distinctive Bath pub is in the process of being sold. An offer has been accepted for The Longacre Tavern on London Road after its owner, the...

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Co-op's big rise in profits

Co-op's big rise in profits

Wednesday, July 01, 2009

A retail chain with nine stores in the Bath area has unveiled a big rise in profits. The Radstock Co-operative Society saw a 10 per cent growth...

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Jayson signs up to a new venture

Wednesday, July 01, 2009

A Bath sign designer has secured contracts with some of the city's biggest employers within the first six months of business. Jayson Godridge...

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More rail passengers content with the service

Wednesday, July 01, 2009

Independent rail watchdog Passenger Focus has highlighted improvements in customer satisfaction with passengers using First Great Western...

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House prices fall 16 per cent

Wednesday, July 01, 2009

Average house prices in Bath have dropped by more than £38,000 in the last year, according to the latest survey from the Nationwide building...

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