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Police searching for man after body found in Melksham
The body of a woman has been found at an address in Melksham this morning.Wiltshire Police are searching for 51-year-old Richard Gordon Newton from the Bowerhill area of Melksham who they want to...
View ArticleAgatha Christie's Mousetrap celebrates 60 years with visit to Theatre Royal Bath
The most famous play in the world, Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap, comes to the Theatre Royal Bath for the first time from Monday as part of the legendary, hit thriller's first major UK tour. In her...
View ArticleCelebrities share their secrets for staying in shape
It's all too easy to make those pledges to diet and workout, but cold, dull days and a return to work can sap our resolution, and knowing that you've failed for another year can be dispiriting. So why...
View ArticleKeynsham Town Ladies set for naval test
The Royal Navy will set sail for Crown Field on Thursday when their female footballers take on Keynsham Town Ladies in a specially-arranged friendly (7.30pm). Town manager Barrie Newton is relishing...
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Bid to have Rec made into town green provokes backlash
A resident opposed to moves to give Bath Rugby a greater share of the Recreation Ground has applied for the site to be made an official town green. But the application by retired NHS IT manager Jack...
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Glitter ball thrown at Bath ambulance answering emergency call
A Bath ambulance answering an emergency call was forced to stop its dash to hospital after it was hit by a glitter ball. The ambulance, with a patient on board, was heading for Bath's Royal United...
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Bath Rugby fly-half Tom Heathcote named in Scotland's Six Nations training squad
Bath Rugby fly-half Tom Heathcote has been named in a 35-strong Scotland training squad ahead of the RBS 6 Nations. The 20-year-old, who had previously played age-group rugby for England and featured...
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Video: Bath singer Gabrielle Aplin is 'one to watch' for 2013
Bath singer-songwriter Gabrielle Aplin has been tipped among the "ones to watch" for 2013 as she builds on her stunning success of last year. The former City of Bath College student finished the year...
View ArticleComedy Cavern night moves to new home in Bath
Bath's longest-running comedy night is being moved to a new home. The new Victoria Pub and Kitchen in Upper Bristol Road is now hosting the Comedy Cavern. Since being started in 1998, the regular...
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Snow day Q&A: will I be paid, disciplined or lose holiday?
For many in the South West who woke up to a blanket of snow this morning, getting into work will have been unfeasible. Be it due to treacherous road conditions, suspended bus services or school...
View ArticleStudent Dunn handed first Bath Rugby start against Bucharest
University of Bath student Tom Dunn will make his first start for Bath Rugby's senior side tomorrow as they look to secure a home quarter-final in the Amlin Challenge Cup. Hooker Dunn, who has made...
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Traffic and travel updates as snow brings chaos to the Bath area
3.00pm: The M48 Severn Bridge has been closed in both directions because of hazardous driving conditions. 1.46pm: Bus services No 21 and 31 about to start running again. 1.40pm: Buses running again in...
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Eerie stillness on the freezing streets of Bath
They're normally thronged with shoppers and office workers going about their daily business. But today there was an eerie stillness to the streets of the city centre. Those punters daring to face the...
View ArticleTake care on the slippery streets, say Royal United Hospital staff
Staff at the Royal United Hospital are urging people to take care when venturing outside. Freezing temperatures have made roads and pavements dangerous, with high possibility of slips and falls. This...
View Article4pm UPDATE: Vase ties rearranged ahead of football-free weekend
It is set to be a football-free weekend for Bath's non-league teams, with all but one game already falling victim to the snowy weather. Bitton and Larkhall Athletic have been forced to put their FA...
View Article4.30pm UPDATE: Bath City's match at Farnborough is snowed off
Bath City's Blue Square Bet South match at Farnborough has been called off after the pitch failed a 4pm inspection. The Cherrywood Road pitch is already under three inches of snow and more wintry...
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4pm UPDATE: Bath Rugby seek fans' help to get Bucharest game on
Bath Rugby are appealing for local folk to help clear The Rec of snow and help tomorrow's Amlin Challenge Cup game against Bucharest Wolves go ahead as scheduled. The Rec currently has a knee-deep...
View ArticlePothole payoffs are spiralling as roads continue to fall apart
Compensation paid by councils across the West to drivers whose cars have been damaged by potholes has topped £1 million for the first time. Figures out today show that while thousands of motorists from...
View ArticleMurder court date cancelled
A man charged with murder had his court date postponed until Monday after the court was closed due to the snow. Richard Newton appeared before magistrates in Salisbury on Thursday, charged with...
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Seb White from Oldfield Park nominated for a Pride in Bath award
People of all ages across the city have been nominated for awards recognising their hard work and dedication.For the second year running, The Pride in Bath awards are being held, to give readers the...
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