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'Prince' brings Snow White story to life for children from a Bath nursery

Children from a Bath nursery got to meet a prince as one of the stars from the Theatre Royal's pantomime Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs dropped in.West End actor Ben Harlow, who is starring as the...

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Forever Friends Appeal gets New Year's Eve boost at Bath nightclub

A Bath nightclub will be marking the end of the year by raising money for the Forever Friends Appeal.People are invited to attend a champagne reception at The Earl in Manvers Street before seeing in...

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Days of vinyl inspire new exhibition atthe 4AD artspace gallery in Bath

A Bath art gallery is hoping for record success in every sense with a new exhibition.The 44AD artspace gallery and studios in a former pet shop in Lower Borough Walls has launched Deck the Walls – a...

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Sir Bradley Wiggins, Dame Sarah Storey and equestrian stars lead sporting...

They won the hearts of the nation, claimed record numbers of medals and created moments that will live long in the memory. And now the sporting heroes who made 2012 so unforgettable will enjoy another...

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Tour de France, Olympic gold and now a knighthood for Bradley Wiggins

Bradley Wiggins, the mod from Kilburn who made sporting history by winning the Tour de France and an Olympic gold this year, is knighted in the 2013 New Year Honours. Sir Bradley heads a sparkling list...

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Thirty years of living with MS for Bath woman Ann Tweedale

After living with the neurological condition multiple sclerosis for more than 30 years, a Bath woman has written a book about her experiences.Ann Tweedale, from Larkhall, was diagnosed with the...

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House targets slashed after planning rule

Housebuilding targets in the South West have been slashed by almost a fifth since changes were made to planning rules to enable more housing to be built. A report by think-tank Policy Exchange said the...

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Honoured . . . the inspirational people in our region

A leading organiser of the West Country's contribution to the Olympic and Paralympic Games, an inspirational teacher, a renowned artist and dedicated foster-carers are among the dozens of West Country...

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Bath student's dramatic performance in exams earns praise

A pupil at Bath's King Edward's School has been showered with praise over her drama exam success."Very gifted indeed" and "outstanding in all areas" were among the comments made by examiners from exam...

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Bath City v Dorchester rained off but Keynsham beat the washout

Just one match survived another footballing weekend washout. Heavy rain forced the cancellation of Bath City's Blue Square Bet South home game against Dorchester Town. The Toolstation League Premier...

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Bath Rugby come through "test of character" to draw with Chiefs

MATCH REPORT: Exeter Chiefs 12 Bath Rugby 12 Bath Rugby coach Toby Booth believes his side's resilience stands their Aviva Premiership play-off chances in good stead after battling back to claim a draw...

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Ex-Oldfield teacher Helen Glover wins TV's Superstars

Former Oldfield School PE teacher Helen Glover was crowned women's Superstars champion in an Olympic special revival of the show filmed in Bath. The 26-year-old gold medallist rower, who developer her...

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Village of Saltford back on the tourist map

The village of Saltford has been put back on the tourist map – literally.Two councillors in the village, which has a population of more than 4,000, say they were amazed to find it was not on a...

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£200m budget for Bath patients is revealed

Doctors taking charge of the NHS budget in Bath and North East Somerset under a controversial health shake-up are to receive more than £200 million to pay for patient care in the coming year.But while...

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Minister: Trusts must work together to cut NHS costs

A health minister has fired a warning shot by members of a controversial West Country NHS "pay cartel" reminding them that the Government's "priority" is nationally agreed arrangements. A letter from...

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Mother Natasha Bird's second Christmas baby

A mother has defied odds of more than 130,000 to one to give birth on the same day for a second time – on Christmas Day. Natasha Bird, 24, welcomed eldest son Louis into the world on December 25, 2005,...

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2012 quiz answers

ANSWERS Politics 1 Nick Clegg, whose video saying sorry over tuition fees was turned in to a spoof song, 2 Tory MP Nadine Dorries, who took time off work to appear in I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out of...

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Get your skates on . . . Bath on Ice rink defies the rain

Rain hasn't stopped play at Bath's outdoor ice skating rink. The Bath on Ice rink in Royal Victoria Park is open whatever the weather, with ice marshals out in force and adding to the fun with advice...

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The top stories on This is Bath in 2012

We gathered to celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee, lined the streets to welcome the Olympic Torch to Bath and splashed around in the wettest year since record began. A fighter jet drama played out...

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Jim Rollo, Sean Canham and Glyn Garner leave Bath City

The end of 2012 marks the end of an era at Bath City after long-serving club captain Jim Rollo elected to leave Mayday Trust Park to move to Chippenham Town. Striker Sean Canham and goalkeeper Glyn...

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