Plans in to demolish Culverhay School site ahead of redevelopment

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        September 16, 2026

Plans in to demolish Culverhay School site ahead of redevelopment

Good Morning Bath — Wednesday, 16 September 2026

The demolition will pave the way for the Green Ways Academy, a 120-place Special Free School, to be built.
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Plans in to demolish Culverhay School site ahead of redevelopment
• The demolition will pave the way for the Green Ways Academy, a 120-place Special Free School, to be built.
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Pulteney Bridge in Bath was named after Frances and William Pulteney, owners of the Bathwick estate it was built to connect to the rest of the city.
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