Keynsham Town Centre regeneration gets go ahead!

Following a meeting in Keynsham of B&NES Council Cabinet on Wednesday evening this week, there was an unanimous vote to proceed with the £34 million project to redevelop Keynsham Town Centre. Read more

Wellsway School submits another planning application to build a £3 million sports hall

Following a recent informal consultation with the residents of Keynsham East, Wellsway School have submitted another planning application to gain permission to build a new sports hall, along with a separate additional provision for parking just inside the Chandag Road entrance to the school. Read more

Wellsway reaches out to the community on NEW Sports Hall development plans

Wellsway School is inviting all local residents of the Keynsham East area to view new proposals, for the development of a new sports hall, on Wednesday (22nd June). Read more

Keynsham East local election results

Over 4,000 members of the Keynsham East community went to the polls on Thursday and the results of the local elections have now been announced. Read more

Residents invited to computer fly-through of Keynsham redevelopment project

Local people in Keynsham are being invited by Bath & North East Somerset Council to see a computerised fly-through of the initial concept redevelopment scheme for the town centre on Tuesday February 22nd 2011. Read more

Make sure you “HAVE YOUR SAY” with your Town Plan questionnaire

Have you had your questionnaire?
By now, all homes within Keynsham will have received a full questionnaire booklet dropped through the door. KECSAG want to make sure that all residents of Keynsham East get the chance to fill one in. Read more

Keynsham schools on brink of being saved

The merger of Broadlands and Wellsway schools may be ruled out when the B&NES cabinet meet next week.
The decision, due on Wednesday 21 July, is expected to conclude that the merger will not go ahead. Read more

Police clamp down on rogue traders

Police and trading standards officers from across the force area took part in a national operation on June 30 to clamp down on doorstep criminals. Teams of officers patrolled each district to identify anyone offering to do work at the homes of elderly and vulnerable people at hugely inflated prices or without proper paperwork. Read more

New K2 housing plans on hold in light of “Anthrax contamination” on development site

The controversial K2 housing scheme in south Keynsham looks set to face even greater problems over claims animal carcasses contaminated with anthrax are buried there.
285 new homes are planned to be built on the green belt to the south west of the town and last week, Bath and North East Somerset Council received a tip-off that it could be contaminated. Read more

Skateboard park to get official opening in May

The new park for skateboarders and BMX riders is to finally get it’s official unvailing in Keynsham’s Memorial Park. Read more

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