Two-year-old Brooke reunited with teddy after Chronicle campaign
A two-year-old girl has been reunited with her beloved teddy after The Chronicle ran a campaign to find it. Brooke Little, from Chippenham, was distraught when Ted went missing while at in the Princess...
View ArticleWassail to frighten off evil spirits in Bath orchard
People in Bath took part in a wassail to frighten off evil spirits. The Bath Organic Garden group got together for a party to drink to the health of the trees. In the morning participants were able to...
View ArticlePeter Capaldi will be amazing as Doctor Who, says Musketeers co-star Jason...
Peter Capaldi will be "amazing" in his Doctor Who role, one of his latest co-stars, Jason Flemyng, has predicted. Flemyng will be seen joining Capaldi in BBC1's swashbuckling drama The Musketeers...
View ArticleBath City blown away by last-minute winner at windy Eastbourne Borough
MATCH REPORT Eastbourne Borough 3 (Long 22, Hammond 55, Lok 90) Bath City 2 (Connolly 29, Allen 68) Bath City went down to a late winner from Eastbourne Borough substitute Darren Lok as they were made...
View ArticleAnthony Watson touches down for England Saxons in defeat to Ireland Wolfhounds
Bath Rugby's Anthony Watson scored the only try for England Saxons as they fell to a disappointing 14-8 defeat against Ireland Wolfhounds at Kingsholm this evening. Former Bath Academy member and...
View ArticlePeasedown St John Primary School pupils bid to grow their school food
Pupils at Peasedown St John Primary School are hoping their horticultural efforts will blossom.Members of its Greenfingers group have been given a helping hand by Hillier's Garden Centre in their...
View ArticleM4 reopened after incident
All lanes on the M4 have been reopened following an incident this morning. One lane was closed on the M4 Eastbound between Junction 18 (A46 - Bath) and junction 17 (Chippenham), with a maximum speed...
View ArticleHeavy rain and wind set to continue into next week
Stormy weather is expected to continue until Tuesday. Today sees stormy weather, with heavy rain and gusts of up to 20mph across the region. Experts have predicted that this will continue until...
View Article"Lots still to work on" as Bath Rugby beat Cardiff Blues to earn LV= Cup...
First-team coach Neal Hatley says Bath Rugby have plenty still to work on despite progressing to the LV= Cup semi-finals yesterday. Bath muscled their way to a 24-13 bonus-point win over Cardiff Blues...
View ArticleSnooze you lose to charity's gain with WakeOrDonate app thanks to ex Beechen...
Anyone who struggles to get out of bed in the morning can turn their inaction into charity cash, thanks to the creative thinking of a teenager from Marshfield.WakeOrDonate is a new mobile phone app...
View ArticleAnya Shrubsole wait goes on as Australia fight back against England in...
Bath cricketer Anya Shrubsole has three more chances to help England retain the Women's Ashes after they lost the third one-day international to Australia this morning. England seemed to have all but...
View ArticleWhy university is main sponsor for new Bath Women in Business Awards
Around half the talented graduates from the University of the West of England's Faculty of Business and Law are women.But not enough are breaking through into the boardrooms of businesses.That's why...
View ArticleJohn Jackson guides British bobsleigh team to silver medal at European...
Trowbridge's John Jackson piloted Great Britain's four-man bobsleigh team to second place at the European Championships in Germany today. The team, based at the University of Bath, became the first...
View ArticleSelf-catering holidays need higher profile in Bath
Efforts are being made to give the self-catering accommodation industry a higher profile in Bath.The Bath Self Catering Association (BASCA) has a new chairman, John Moon, from Batheaston, who has taken...
View ArticleBath Rugby's Amlin Cup quarter-final against Brive confirmed for Sunday, April 6
Bath Rugby have announced the kick-off dates and times for their matches in March and April, including the Amlin Cup quarter-final at home to Brive. The Top 14 outfit will visit The Rec on Sunday,...
View ArticleNo ghost ship full of cannibal rats . . . just a US Navy target boat
The alarming prospect of a ghost ship full of diseased rats about to beach on the British coastline was making the headlines last week. Apparently experts feared storms had driven an abandoned cruise...
View ArticleNine-year-old boy breaks collar bone after collision on Bath to Bristol cycle...
The father of a nine-year-old boy left with a broken collar bone after a crash on the Bath to Bristol cycle path has called for better safety measures. Theo Delves-Broughton, was out for a ride with...
View Article£1,000 reward for missing cat
A Bath couple are offering a £1,000 reward for the safe return of their beloved cat. Flossy went missing from his home in Newbridge Road on Wednesday. Owner Alice Stevenson is urging people to check...
View ArticleQueen guitarist Brian May to perform in Bath with Kerry Ellis
A rock guitarist and West End singer have teamed up for a brand new show, and will be entertaining audiences in Bath. Queen guitarist Brian May and singer Kerry Ellis will be performing versions of...
View ArticleArchie Matthews ready to kick-off with Bath Primary Schools' FA
Norton Hill School student Archie Matthews has been selected for the Bath Primary Schools' FA District Schools' Team to represent Bath & North East Somerset and Wiltshire in this year's...
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