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 and move to Chippenham Town. Striker Sean Canham and goalkeeper Glyn...
View ArticleJanuary transfer window: the latest news and gossip
Football's New Year will kick off with a bang tomorrow when the transfer window is thrown open. While the nation enjoys a day of rest players will be pondering moves, and clubs debating how best to...
View ArticleHappy New Year! Bath sees in 2013 in style
This is Bath and the Bath Chronicle wishes everyone a very happy new year. We'd love to see your New Year's Eve party photos, so why not upload a gallery on our This is Bath pictures page Have a good...
View ArticleHow could they say that?
Chris Moncrieff rounds up the year's funniest and most bizarre comments from the mouths of the famous January When I fall in love with somebody, I want to mate with them Ulrika Jonsson Heart-throb? You...
View ArticleFrom Olympics to jubilee, so many golden moments in 2012
There was grief, there was scandal, there was rain. But Katie Hodge says the best bits of an extraordinary 12 months makes it a year to remember It was a year of momentous events and the running theme...
View ArticleQuiz . . . How much do you recall about the past 12 months?
Politics 1 Who inadvertently found himself in the ITunes chart in September? 2 Who faced the heat in November after heading off to the jungle? 3 Who was fined £3,000 and banned from pubs for three...
View ArticleWarmer working conditions arriving soon at Bath Spa Station
New ticket kiosks are to be built at Bath Spa railway station to help keep staff warm. Transport giant First Great Western wants to redesign the railway station's entrance and ticket hall to stop a...
View ArticleScreening call as liver disease threat grows
A quick fix in January is not enough to repair the liver and keep it healthy, experts warned today. The British Liver Trust called on the Government to make early liver screening available to all at...
View ArticleJustice at last for Midge Ure's pop 'classic' Vienna
Ultravox hit Vienna was hailed as an honorary chart-topper today after being named the nation's favourite number two single. It triumphed in a national poll by Radio 2 and the Official Charts Company...
View ArticleWeekly rubbish collection prospects dented as recycling boosted
The prospect of councils restoring weekly rubbish collections in 2013 looks slim as new research shows fortnightly bin rounds has boosted recycling levels. Most of the ten councils which had the...
View ArticleRail campaigners hit out at unfairness of fare increases
Government-set rail fare rises which come into force tomorrow (wed)are forcing passengers to bear an unfair proportion of the network's costs, according to campaigners. This year, regulated fares, set...
View ArticleFamily Fun Quiz
Family Fun Quiz Sport 1 Which of these sports is NOT played on a court? A Tennis B Baseball C Squash D Basketball 2 Which city has been chosen to host the 2016 Olympic Games? A Rio B Toronto C Paris D...
View ArticleNew year, same old story as football is washed out
It might be a sunny start to 2013 but the improved weather has not come soon enough to dry out football pitches. Bath City's Blue Square Bet South match at Weston-super-Mare has been postponed due to a...
View ArticleTOM BRADSHAW: O'Driscoll Cliff and Ashes to Splashes – my rugby...
In between figgy pudding and Special Brew, I've been taking counsel from a series of rugby sources over the festive season. Here are my insights and predictions for 2013:Talks over the future shape of...
View ArticleFamily pays tribute keen gardenerwho regularly won Bath in Bloom prizes
One of Bath's keenest gardeners has died at the age of 91.Retired Stothert and Pitt worker Bert Kellaway brightened up Combe Down with hundreds of plants in the garden of his home.He and his late wife...
View ArticleBath youngsters enjoy special trip to Longleat
A group of disabled and disadvantaged youngsters from Bath have enjoyed a day out to Longleat Safari Park thanks to a student fundraising drive.The 15 children from Bath Gateway Out and About, which is...
View ArticleMagic Castle panto is staged in Masonic Hall in Bath
A former theatre has been brought back into use for an annual pantomime.It was the third time that the Masonic Hall in Old Orchard Street has hosted a pantomime.The production is organised by the Bath...
View ArticleFlooding fails to halt annual lunch at Claverton Pumping Station
It's a Christmas tradition and they weren't going to let a little flooding stop them.Enthusiasts who maintain Claverton Pumping Station managed to stage their annual Christmas lunch at the canalside...
View ArticleMan fighting for life after incident in Bath named as Paul Keightley
A man fighting for his life in hospital after being found with serious head injuries in Bath has been named by police. Detectives tonight renewed an appeal for witnesses and information after the...
View ArticleLow's early high is forgotten as Bath City lose at Basingstoke
MATCH REPORT: Basingstoke Town 2 (Sam-Yorke 24, 76) Bath City 1 (Low 1) Bath City were unable to build on a dream start given to them by Josh Low in the opening minute as two Delano Sam-Yorke goals...
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