Roisin Tapponi Fashion Blogger: A scarlet shade of vintage
Whether it be a lustrous aigrette clipped to the hair, or a snatch of velvet maturing modern apparel; vintage is still as strong as when the sun first set through timelessness. In a generation where...
View ArticlePolitician Will Sandry takes a break from Bath council duties to fight...
A Bath politician is taking a three-month break from his duties as he copes with depression. Oldfield Park councillor Will Sandry says he has been battling with what he calls a depressive illness for...
View ArticleTransition Bath: Have a say on the future of housing
The environmental group Transition Bath has launched a survey to find out how people see the future of housing.The group says that, with 12,000 homes scheduled to be built in and around Bath over the...
View ArticleOutstanding Ofsted report for Beechen Cliff School in Bath
A Bath secondary school has been praised by Ofsted inspectors who judged it to be outstanding in all areas. Beechen Cliff School's glowing report, which was written after a two-day visit last month,...
View ArticlePeople in Bath spend more on their wine than anywhere else in the South West
Fashions don't just apply to what we wear. Emma Dance meets the experts from independent drinks supplier Bibendum to find out what the people of Bath will be drinking this summer. The people of Bath...
View ArticleGood Samaritan who helped lost boy in Bath is sought 36 years on
A man who got lost as a three-year-old boy in Bath is trying to find the Good Samaritan who helped him 36 years on. Richard Chapman was on holiday with his family in the city in August 1978 when he...
View ArticleTV preview: What to watch on Saturday
Bish bash bosh, it's the weekend and doesn't time fly when TV actually makes an effort? We've had some fantastic documentaries from a variety channels which is a refreshing change from the usual...
View ArticleGrand National 2014 results - where did your horse finish?
Pineau De Re romped to victory by five lengths in the 167th Grand National at Aintree on Saturday. The 25-1 shot was ridden to victory by Leighton Aspell, with Balthazar King in second. Of the 40...
View ArticleToolstation League Division 1 victories for Bradford Town and Corsham Town
Bradford Town continued their march towards the Toolstation League Division 1 title with a 6-1 victory at Portishead Town on Saturday. Meanwhile, Corsham Town are up to sixth place after edging past...
View ArticleLarkhall Athletic beat Odd Down to reach Les Phillips Cup final in...
Larkhall Athletic edged past local rivals Odd Down on Saturday to book their place in the final of the Les Phillips Cup. Hosts Down took a first-half lead but the Larks were level within five minutes...
View ArticleBath City win at home to Eastbourne Borough in Skrill South
MATCH REPORT: Bath City 2 (Watkins 34, Keats 57), Eastbourne Borough 1 (Johnson 10) Bath City kept their wafer-thin play-off chances alive with a hard-fought victory over fellow contenders Eastbourne...
View ArticleMakeover your home vintage style
Vintage is the style that never goes out of style. For the past few years when it comes to fashion and interior trends it seems that we're just as happy to look backwards as forwards, revamping our...
View ArticleLIVE: Bath Rugby v Brive
Follow all the action live from The Rec as Bath Rugby take on Brive in the quarter-finals of the Amlin Cup. Bath are looking to bounce back from the disappointment of being dumped out of the LV=Cup by...
View ArticleProperty guru Phil Spencer from Location, Location, Location gives his advice...
Every year people waste hundreds, if not thousands of pounds worth of energy in their homes. Emma Dance talks to property guru Phil Spencer, who is working with energy company npower, to help people...
View ArticleAnya Shrubsole named Player of the Tournament but England lose Women's World...
Bath's Anya Shrubsole was named Player of the Tournament despite missing out on Women's World T20 glory as England were well beaten by Australia in Sunday's final. Shrubsole took one wicket to finish...
View ArticleTV preview: What to watch on Sunday
Where on earth did Saturday go? Probably swallowed by a nation mourning this loss of Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway and The Voice. Why do the good die young? Speaking of death Channel 4 are...
View ArticleHoracio Agulla's hat-trick helps Bath Rugby breeze past Brive in Amlin Cup...
MATCH REPORT: Bath Rugby 39 Brive 7 Horacio Agulla scored a hat-trick of tries as Bath Rugby romped into the Amlin Cup quarter-finals with a big win over Top 14 side Brive on Sunday. This was the first...
View ArticleBusinesses donate to Bath Foodbank after food stolen
Bath Foodbank has seen a surge in donations following the recent break-in at the charity's Bathampton warehouse. Local branches of RBS and Waitrose have teamed up to support the Foodbank, donating...
View ArticleAppeal for witnesses after elderly woman conned in her Bath home
Police are appealing for witnesses after an elderly woman was conned out of money in her own home. The incident happened on Tuesday March 25 at around 10am when a man talked his way into an elderly...
View ArticleEaster recipe: Citrus stuffed turkey joint
Easter is a great excuse to get the family together, and what better way to celebrate than with a wonderful family meal. Here's a few ideas to help you create a splendid Easter feast. Turkey doesn't...
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