Young cooks battle it out in Bath's Chef v Chef competition
Young cooks have been battling it out in the kitchen in the hope of being crowned Bath's Chef v Chef champions. This is the ninth year of the prestigious contest and once again it has brought together...
View ArticleFree chocolate and champagne tasting event at Fortescue Fields
It can be hard finding the right Valentine's gift for your loved one, but Bloor Homes are providing the perfect inspiration this year with a free event being staged at their prestigious and...
View ArticleCoach gets stuck on tollbridge between Batheaston and Bathampton
Motorists are being advised to find alternative routes after a coach got stuck on the tollbridge between Batheaston and Bathampton. Police are at the scene of the incident trying to help the driver...
View ArticleBobsleigh's John Jackson misses Sochi opening ceremony to focus on full fitness
He will miss the glitz of today's opening ceremony and has to wait until the final weekend of the Games to make his Sochi bow – but John Jackson could not be happier. Every day that Britain's...
View ArticleTeam Bath Netball coach expects Manchester Thunder to still be a big noise in...
Team Bath Netball head coach Jess Thirlby predicts Manchester Thunder will come out fighting when the old rivals meet in round two of the ZEO Superleague at the University of Bath tonight. Team Bath...
View ArticleEngland trio to start for Bath Rugby against Newcastle Falcons
England trio Kyle Eastmond, George Ford and Anthony Watson will all start for Bath Rugby when they host Newcastle Falcons at The Rec in the Aviva Premiership tomorrow (3pm). After being released from...
View ArticleEngland coach Steve McNamara backs Bath target Sam Burgess to be union success
Bath Rugby target Sam Burgess is "a fantastic physical specimen" who has "all the attributes" to be a success in rugby union. That is the view of England rugby league head coach Steve McNamara, who...
View ArticleBath to get more bad weather over the weekend
People are again being warned to take extra care due to storm and flood warnings. Amber weather warnings have been issued for Bath and the surrounding area for the next 48 hours. The region is expected...
View ArticleBath band The Family Rain play city gig in HMV store
Brothers from Bath who have been touring Europe with their band have returned to their home city for an intimate gig with fans. The three members of The Family Rain played for half an hour for fans at...
View ArticleShare your memories of life in Widcombe
People from Widcombe are being encouraged to share photos and memories of the area.The St Mark's Road Residents Group is holding a talk on the history of St Mark's Road, former school and St Mark's...
View ArticleLatest traffic, travel and weather updates for Saturday
Delays are being reported on the A367 Wellsway this afternoon. According to comments on Twitter an accident near to the temporary traffic lights on the A367 has meant traffic is slow moving in the...
View ArticleWeston welcomes new vet practice
A new vet practice has celebrated its arrival in Weston. The Highcroft Veterinary Group has opened a new practice on Weston High Street. The company already has six practices and a hospital in Bristol....
View ArticleFire crews use buckets of water in Oldfield Park
Fire crews used buckets of water to put out a small fire at a home in Oldfield Park. Avon Fire and Rescue sent two appliances from Bath station to the incident on Cotswold Road, Oldfield Park, last...
View ArticleBath City clip Whitehawk's wings with second-half comeback
MATCH REPORT: Bath City 3 (Keats 64, Stearn 71, Low 73) Whitehawk 1 (Mills 17) Three goals in the space of nine second-half minutes earned Bath City their third win on the bounce and lifted them to...
View ArticleStrong second-half show helps Bath Rugby soar past Newcastle Falcons
MATCH REPORT: Bath Rugby 24 Newcastle Falcons 6 Bath Rugby produced a sterling second-half showing to see off a dogged Newcastle Falcons side at The Rec this afternoon. The contest marked a return to...
View ArticleBath Rugby stay quiet on Sam Burgess reports
Bath Rugby are remaining tight-lipped over speculation linking them with a move for rugby league superstar Sam Burgess. On Thursday, reports emerged that the 25-year-old England forward is keen on a...
View ArticleTV review: A look back on Saturday's TV
How many roads must a man walk down before he inevitably ends up on Come Dine With Me? Only one apparently, the one that leads to the doors of Channel 4's commissioning house where you sign away your...
View ArticleThis week's top reads from Topping & Co booksellers
Topping and Co Booksellers of Bath give their top five books of the week. The Lie, Helen Dunmore The novel on everyone's lips at the moment is The Lie and we think it's the best book we've read so far....
View ArticleVIDEO: Sochi gold-medal favourite Lizzy Yarnold's stunning season so far
Lizzy Yarnold has been setting rapid times in testing at Sochi and is the favourite to take skeleton gold at the 2014 Winter Olympics. If she succeeds Amy Williams as champion, it will cap an...
View ArticleHead coach Mike Ford pleased Bath Rugby's attacking intent paid off in...
Bath Rugby head coach Mike Ford was delighted his side's attacking intent came good during their 24-6 victory over Newcastle Falcons yesterday. Torrential weather conditions meant for a lacklustre...
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