FoBRA has objected to the planned expansion of Bristol airport because it would mean an average 11 flights over Bath every night - more than Heathrow! See News tab on FoBRA's website at bathresidents.org.uk for details.
See 'Papers & Blogs' tab on FoBRA's website at bathresidents.org.uk for Times article 31 Aug on the problems of Party Houses in Bath, and interview with FoBRA Chairman.
In a crucial test case, a Party House in Bath is to be closed down. For details see FoBRA's letter in Bath Chronicle today: bathresidents.org.uk/index.p…
Want to know what FoBRA thinks about short term letting and the 'Airbnb Effect'? See the Chairman's letter published in the Chronicle 20 June at bathresidents.org.uk/fobra-p…
FoBRA's letter of qualified support for BANES' Council's resolution on Short Term Lettings was published in the Chronicle 19 July. See bathresidents.org.uk for text.
FoBRA writes in today's Chronicle, welcoming B&NES' air pollution proposals but urging it to see this as a 'Golden Opportunity' for more. See bathresidents.org.uk for full text.
FoBRA supports the Council's push to tackle empty homes in Bath, but says it must look at unused storeys above its own shops, unregulated holiday lets and party houses. See text on bathresidents.org.uk
At a BRLSI briefing 23 Feb 18, organized and chaired by Wera Hobhouse MP, to gather evidence on Transport and Pollution for later conferences, and to seek consensus about the way ahead, Robin Kerr, FoBRA Chairman, was asked to sum-up. See bathresidents.org.uk/papers for text.
What effect does Student Accommodation in Bath have on Affordable Housing? Visit bathresidents.org.uk for text of a FoBRA letter printed in the Chronicle 15 Feb.
Disturbed by a Party House next door? Visit bathresidents.org.uk to find out how to report it, using a Nuisance Log negotiated by FoBRA with the Council.