Bath News Today — June 12

Bath News Today — June 12

Bath authorities are searching for three women after a violent attack near Royal Bath Spa, while officials announced a new town plan between Bristol and Keynsham to boost infrastructure and housing. A new film, *Beyond the Cheese*, will premiere at the Bath Film Festival, highlighting Somerset’s cultural heritage.

Bath: Bath's new mayor elected after close race | June 11

Bath's Local Wire update covers a street attack near Royal Bath Spa and a CCTV appeal for a man assaulted in a residential area, plus the election of new mayor Ruth Malloy and housing developments near Somerset Starbucks. The episode also touches on a controversial 1,000-home community plan on the edge of Bristol.

Bath: NHS Dentist Overwhelmed by 4,500 Appointments | June 10

Bath's NHS dentist clinic saw 4,500 appointments booked on opening day, straining local healthcare, while residents fight to save the Chew Valley bus route. The city also prepares for summer football with SPAR's free community matches and a new dog walking paddock proposal.

Bath: Police appeal for help solving 30-year-old murder in Bath | June 09

Bath police are seeking public help to solve the 30-year-old murder of Melanie Hall, while the council apologizes for road closures impacting the Christmas Market. The city also announces £50 million in flood resilience funding and a new West region tourism plan to boost sustainable growth.

Bath: Council urged to plant trees after M5 work | June 08

Bath residents are demanding more trees planted after council work on the M5 roundabout left bare soil, raising concerns over erosion and shade. The city also marks the 30th anniversary of Melanie Hall's disappearance, with new details emerging from her remains found near the M5.