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Bath's Boris Bikes cycle hire scheme to be relaunched with new operator
Bath's version of the Boris Bikes scheme is to be relaunched with a new operator and more hire points next year. For the first time, people hiring bikes through the council-backed scheme will be able...
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Former Bath Rugby captain Steve Borthwick to retire at end of season
Former Bath Rugby captain Steve Borthwick will retire at the end of the season. The 34-year-old Cumbrian lock, who also skippered England 21 times, starred at The Rec for a decade before signing for...
View ArticleCommuter misery as crash closes two lanes of the M4
Drivers on the M4 motorway heading towards Bath are facing long delays tonight. An accident has blocked two lanes of the motorway near Bristol. Traffic is already at a standstill following the incident...
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Bath fire fighters race to the rescue of owl trapped in Wellow chimney
A tawny owl trapped in a chimney in Wellow has been rescued by Roger Lucken from the Secret World Wildlife Rescue charity and a team from Bath Fire Brigade. The owl's cry was heard coming down the...
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Francois Louw back to lead Bath Rugby in Exeter Chiefs clash
Francois Louw and Horacio Agulla will return to the Bath Rugby starting line-up for Saturday's Aviva Premiership clash with local rivals Exeter Chiefs (3.15pm). They duo will be back in blue, black and...
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Lanterns in the shape of food light up the streets of Bath
Giant lanterns in the shape of food lit up the streets of Bath. The mouth watering procession was organised by the Holburne Museum, and saw school children across the city getting involved. Youngsters...
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National Trust raises concern over Bath Rugby arena design
The National Trust has raised concerns over the design of Bath Rugby's new arena at The Rec. The club is fine-tuning its scheme for a 16,500-capacity stadium, and put artists' impressions on display...
View ArticleTraffic building on roads around Bath city centre
Traffic has started mounting up in Bath already as people visit the Christmas market. Roads in and around the city centre are busy, with people experiencing delays Car parks at the three park and...
View ArticleTricks of the trade if visitors turn up unannounced
Hiding dirty dishes in the oven, clothes in the washing machine and ramming clutter in the garden shed were yesterday revealed as tricks women employ when visitors turn up on short notice. Research...
View ArticleEnd is nigh for banks' cheap mortgages
Savers were offered a glimmer of hope from the Bank of England yesterday – just as homeowners were warned over the "beginning of the end" for ultra-cheap mortgage deals. The Funding for Lending Scheme...
View Article1,200 sign petition against pay rise for council leader
A businessman left "flabbergasted" at the 36 per cent pay rise awarded to his local council leader has gathered more than 1,200 signatures on a petition calling for her to resign. But Paul Gaunt has to...
View ArticleUPDATE: Two car collision on Bathwick Hill
Police are dealing with a collision between two cars on Bathwick Hill. Officers were called to the incident involving a Vauxhall Corsa and a Vauxhall Insignia just before 2pm. A woman in her 20's...
View ArticleShoppers take advantage of Black Friday offers
Shops have been busy as people take advantage of discounted prices on Black Friday. US shops traditionally offer big discounts on the Friday after the US Thanksgiving holiday. These offers have been...
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Musician Emily Maguire urges City of Bath College students to follow their...
She got into music to pass the time as a distraction from the pain of a car crash. But now musician Emily Maguire plays to thousands of people across the world. And the singer-songwriter from Bath has...
View ArticleTravel: Delays on roads around Bath
There are delays on roads at both sides of Bath for the Friday drive home. In Keynsham the A4 Bath Road at B3116 Bath Road/ Broadmead Lane is partially blocking following a collision between a cyclist...
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Festive busk in Bath in aid of charity
People are being invited to take part in a festive sing-a-long in aid of charity. Students from the Bath Guitar School will be performing carols to audiences at the Christmas Market, and are inviting...
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Dog reunited with delighted owner after nine years
A dog that went missing nine years ago has been reunited with her delighted owner after turning up at Bath Cats and Dogs Home. Staffordshire Bull Terrier Niamh went missing from her home in Martley in...
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George Ford boots Bath Rugby to victory in cracker against Exeter Chiefs
MATCH REPORT: Bath Rugby 21 Exeter Chiefs 16 George Ford produced a faultless kicking display to boot Bath Rugby to victory in a pulsating Aviva Premiership derby against Exeter Chiefs at The Rec. The...
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Consultancy firm Nine Feet Tall pays for water feature at King Edward's...
Youngsters at a Bath independent school are able to enjoy interactive science lessons with a difference, thanks to a donation from a city business.Management consultancy firm Nine Feet Tall has paid...
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Minister in Bath for tour of Royal United Hospital's baby care unit
Health minister Dr Daniel Poulter has visited the Royal United Hospital to see the care given to emergency patients and sick newborn babies.Dr Poulter was shown around the emergency department and the...
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