Free pizza anyone?
Award winning restaurant The Stable on George Street, Bath announces plans to give all customers a free meal as part of a social media campaign. The Stable restaurant, which specializes in gourmet...
View ArticleLansdown and Southdown crashes tonight
Avon and Somerset Police were tonight dealing with crashes and flooding incidents all over the force area. The force said it was aware of 22 different incidents or road closures tonight. A van hit a...
View ArticleHow Lizzy Yarnold followed Amy Williams' example - on and off the sled
Emulating Amy Williams off the sled has put Lizzy Yarnold in the perfect position to emulate her on it - and be crowned Olympic skeleton champion. Yarnold is just two solid runs this afternoon away...
View ArticleMore rain, wind and snow . . . an 'almost unparalleled natural crisis'
Flood victims are bracing themselves for yet more misery as heavy rain, wind and snow is set to batter Britain. Forecasters warn that the appalling conditions which have ravaged communities show no...
View ArticleIs there a pot of gold in James Street West?
It could be good news for all of us at The Bath Chronicle. And it's definitely the City of Bath College's lucky day. Reader William Hills captured this stunning rainbow over the city, with one end...
View ArticleFuture lays claim to number one digital magazine publisher title
Bath firm Future has laid claim to the title of number one publisher of digital magazine editions in the UK as it celebrates new figures. The firm had an audited monthly circulation of 125,551, with...
View ArticleOfsted calls for governors at Oldfield School to take stronger line on...
A team from Ofsted has called for governors at a high-flying Bath secondary school to take firmer action to ensure complaints, grievances and whistleblowing are properly dealt with. An inspection of...
View ArticleMobile speed camera locations in Bath and north east Somerset week commencing...
Avon and Somerset Police's speed enforcement unit have released where its mobile cameras will be placed over the coming week. Please note that mobile enforcement may still take place at other locations...
View ArticlePressure on Ofsted to release Oldfield School's full inspection report
Ofsted was today under pressure to explain why it decided not to publish the full report of an investigation into a Bath secondary school. A petition has been launched by a "concerned parent" at...
View ArticleTV preview: Student Nurses: Bedpans and Bandages. ITV at 8:30pm
Well happy Valentine's Day everybody, and what better way to celebrate the love of another than by settling down to watch Student Nurses: Bedpans and Bandages on ITV at 8.30pm? Nothing sets the mood...
View ArticleBus passengers travelled for £1 after ticket machine error
Some passengers were able to travel on buses for a £1 due to a ticket machine error. A number of First buses operating in the city experienced a problem with ticket machines not working on Wednesday...
View ArticleHas the Flappy Bird cult game app been ruffling feathers in Bath?
A cult game app has got everyone in a flap - after it was removed from use. The popularity of Flappy Bird had been sweeping the iphone market and this reached fever pitch when creator Dong Nguyen...
View ArticleDavey Wilson among internationals to return as Bath Rugby travel to Exeter...
International props Davey Wilson and Paul James will return to the Bath Rugby starting XV for tomorrow's Aviva Premiership showdown with Exeter Chiefs at Sandy Park (3.15pm). Tighthead Wilson is making...
View ArticleMichael Tippett Centre will welcome the Phoenix Piano Trio for Bath debut
The Michael Tippett Centre will welcome the Phoenix Piano Trio for their debut performance in Bath on Wednesday, March 26. The trio formed in 2010 and have drawn universal high praise for their...
View ArticleHomecoming show for Bath-based singer-songwriter Emily Maguire
Following her sell-out show there last year, acclaimed Bath-based singer-songwriter Emily Maguire returns to Chapel Arts Centre in Bath on Friday, March 7. Best-known for her strong, thought- provoking...
View ArticleLIVE: How much council tax will you pay? Follow our updates as budget set for...
Leaders at Bath and North East Somerset Council look set to agree a budget of almost £120 million. This evening councillors will discuss the authority's spending priorities for the next 12 months. The...
View ArticleFormer Stackridge front man Mutter Slater brings his new band to The Chapel...
Mutter Slater, the former Stackridge front man, brings his new band to The Chapel Arts Centre Bath on Friday. The Mutter Slater Band perform a refreshing collection of Mutter's original songs, with a...
View ArticleGeorge Ford, Davey Wilson and Dave Attwood in England matchday squad to face...
Bath Rugby fly-half George Ford is set to make his England debut on Saturday after being confirmed in the matchday squad to face Ireland in the RBS 6 Nations. The 20-year-old has replaced Brad Barritt...
View ArticleBath City have spot of bother at seaside as Weston-super-Mare take Somerset...
MATCH REPORT: Weston-super-Mare 2 (Kington pen 76, Grubb 90) Bath City 0 Bath City suffered only their fourth defeat ever to Weston-super-Mare as a controversial late penalty settled a slow-burning...
View Article"I'm flat out for the Bath Half but the fat's staying still," says Bath...
His Bath Half exploits have raised more than £4,500 for charity, but former Bath Rugby player David Flatman has yet to see the personal benefits. The 34-year-old, now the club's communications...
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