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Les Miserables: St Gregory's College, Bath

Les Miserables, School Edition St Gregory's Catholic College, BathIt is surely the dream of most musical theatre fans to perform "Les Mis", with a full orchestra to a packed house and whether it is in...

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Connors slavery trial: Family of man whose remains sparked arrests speak out

The family of Christopher Nicholls, whose remains were found near the caravan site owned by a family convicted of forced labour, have spoken of their anguish.Five members of the Connors family were...

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Bravery award for Bath father who was hero of North Sea rescue

A Bath dad has been hailed a hero after helping to save a crew member in the North Sea.Father-of-two Chris Waterman, 53, has been presented with an award for outstanding contribution going beyond the...

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Keep our public toilets open, says Bath pressure group

One of the city's biggest pressure groups has urged council chiefs to rethink moves to close public toilets in Bath. The Federation of Bath Residents' Associations says it "most strongly" objects to...

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Ex-mayor of Bath Bryan Chalker quits Tories to become independent

Former Mayor of Bath and council chairman Bryan Chalker has quit the Conservative Party to become an independent councillor. The retired policeman says he is fed up with his party at both a local and...

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Rosie Flo Christmas decorations are child's play for Bath mother Roz Streeten

The Christmas decorations created by Roz Streeten are inspired by drawings she used to do for her daughters. Suzanne Savill reports. Picture by Clare Green The cardboard ornaments on red ribbons...

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Sport without commentary? A sound idea

It is a tried and proven strategy for all discerning Test match cricket followers.First, make yourself comfortable in front of the television screen. Next, switch on the live broadcast but turn down...

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Woman in Bath river plunge tragedy is named

An elderly woman who died after being found in the River Avon in Bath has been named as 77-year-old Evelyn Waite. She was pulled from the water near North Parade Bridge by police at around 6pm on...

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Pensioners up next for Nick Clegg's axe

The possible removal of benefits for pensioners has been attacked as the beginning of a "slippery slope to undermining our whole pension system". In a speech marking five years as head of the Liberal...

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Bath Rugby's derby date with Gloucester to be televised

Bath Rugby's derby match with nearby rivals Gloucester in the Aviva Premiership has been chosen for live television coverage by ESPN with a revised kick-off time. The game at the Recreation Ground...

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Bath swimming star Michael Jamieson handed ambassadorial role by British Gas

British Gas has signed London 2012 star and newly-crowned world-short course silver medallist Michael Jamieson, as a swimming ambassador for the next two years. The Bath ITC swimmer will help to...

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Sports fans' warning over blueprint for future of Bath Rugby at The Rec

Sports fans say the damage caused to Bath by rejection of a solution to the uncertainty surrounding the Recreation Ground would be "incalculable". A 4,800-strong pressure group is urging its members to...

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Bath's rising tide of debt misery linked to payday loans

Welfare advisers in Bath say they have been inundated with debt problems linked to payday loans. The workload of the Bath and North East Somerset Citizen's Advice Bureau mirrors a national tenfold rise...

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Video: Rock band Baroness ready to start playing again following terrifying...

American heavy metal band Baroness are reading to get back to playing music - four months after a terrifying coach crash near Bath. Guitarist John Baizley said it was "time to get back to it" following...

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Bath man on trial for murder says he cannot remember the moment he killed his...

A Bath man on trial for the murder of his fiancee has said he has no memory of the moment when he killed her.Paul Keene, 32, has admitted that he punched and strangled 28-year-old PhD student Carmen...

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Coach Brad Davis weighing up his future at Bath Rugby

First-team coach Brad Davis is weighing up his future at Bath Rugby after six years at The Rec. The former rugby league player joined the club's staff under former head coach and fellow Australian...

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A Christmas Carol, The Musical: Rondo Theatre, Bath

A Christmas Carol, The Musical Live Wire Theatre Rondo Theatre, BathYes, it's that time of year again. While Scrooge thinks it comes around, "Once too often for my liking," for most of us that's not...

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New hospital ward to ease NHS pressures in Bath this autumn

A ten-bed halfway house hospital ward is being created to ease NHS pressures this winter. The new initiative by health chiefs at Paulton Memorial Hospital is aimed at reducing the number of patients...

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Extra coaches between Bath and London from next month

National Express is adding three extra coach services between Bath and London. The move beginning on January 7 will take the number to 12 a day, a rise of 33 per cent. It has been welcomed by city MP...

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Olympian Georgina Cassar considers her future in rhythmic gymnastics

Georgina Cassar is considering her sporting future after admitting nothing she goes on to achieve in rhythmic gymnastics will better the past 12 months. The Bath-based 19-year-old formed one sixth of...

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