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Video: Skate park to get refurbished at Royal Victoria Park
A contract has been awarded by Bath and North East Somerset Council to a company to redevelop Victoria Park's skate park. Users of the skate park became a scrutiny panel to judge designs which hope to...
View ArticleVideo: Bath Chronicle shows its support for the Great Bath Feast. Did you...
All this week, the Bath Chronicle has been asking people to submit their pictures eating one of our own cup cakes. It has all been in support of the month-long Great Bath Feast. We would like to thank...
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Amputee Bobby has new 2020 vision as badminton gets place
Timsbury para-badminton star Bobby Griffin is overjoyed at the news his sport will make its Paralympic debut at the 2020 Tokyo Games, writes Henry Burridge.The International Paralympic Committee...
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Great British Bake Off star Mary Berry opens a new coffee shop at Bath RUH
Great British Bake Off star Mary Berry visited Bath RUH today to open the new Friends of the RUH coffee shop.Mrs Berry grew up in Bath and her mother Marjorie was the founding chairwoman of the friends...
View ArticleNew website will give information on the Corsham Neighbourhood Plan Steering...
A new website has been launched to keep residents up to date with the work of the Corsham Neighbourhood Plan Steering Group.The page contains agendas and minutes of meetings, and will hold details of...
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When does The Walking Dead begin next week?
Zombie thriller fans should look out for the fifth season of The Walking Dead, which premiers in the UK next week.The US series stars former Bath schoolboy Andrew Lincoln as small-town deputy sheriff...
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Minute's silence held at Oldfield RFC match today in tribute to two club...
Rugby fans observed a minute's silence at Oldfield RFC today in tribute to two club stalwarts Den Parker and Roy Farnham.The silence in memory of Mr Parker and Mr Farnham was held before today's home...
View ArticleLetter: Put heads together and sort out buses
On two evenings last week (September 30/October 4) at approximately 7.30pm, I counted no fewer than three to four No.18 buses stopping at the Abbey stop within a five-to-ten minute period. None of them...
View ArticleLetter: Can you help fill in memorial details?
May we appeal for information about the following men whose names appear on the World War One Memorial in St Philip and St James Church, Odd Down?If any readers can inform the church about any of these...
View ArticleLetter: Social services doing a lot of good work
I am a little tired of seeing so much criticism of the social services.There is a little girl in my family with cerebral palsy and we have nothing but praise for the state of her care in anyway. She is...
View ArticleLetter: The common sense answer to road speed
After listening to numerous suggestions on radio Bristol yesterday morning concerning 20 mph zones in Bath & Bristol, I have come to a common sense and practical answer.All that needs to be done is...
View ArticleLetter: Glad to hear of demolition until I saw what comes next
I was thrilled to read in the Chronicle that Kingsmead House is due to be demolished later this year.Everyone I have spoken to has agreed with me that it is a dreadful eyesore. However I was somewhat...
View ArticleLetter: Boots is a shining example for retailers
I would like to say a big thank you for Boots in Keynsham. We have been customers as a family for 20 years now and it is so nice to walk into the store and find the glass in the windows and doors...
View ArticleLetter: Thank you for giving peace a chance
I want to thank all those who helped make the Peace Weekend such a success, either by volunteering to help with the arrangements or by coming to one of our events. Although the main intention was not...
View ArticleLetter: There's a lot in favour of farm solar project
I wish to disagree absolutely with Hugo Jenks on the Wilmington Farm solar project.The project is good value for residents as it generates a good rate of return on a capital investment.It is good news...
View ArticleLetter: Hall petition is given a rude council reception
On September 30, I presented a petition with 330 signatures in favour of the Batheaston New Village Hall and asked the Batheaston Parish Council to support the wider community and electorate in...
View ArticleLetter: Elected mayor drive is a waste of energy
In the recent few weeks, I have observed that a few elected councillors and people are vigorously campaigning for having an elected mayor in our great city. I fail to really understand, why are they...
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Chas Hemmings' late leveller earns Bath City a FA Cup replay against...
MATCH REPORT: Bath City 2 (Adelsbury 76, Hemmings 87) Shortwood United 2 (Sommers 37, Haddock 81) Bath City face a midweek trip to Meadow Bank in Stroud after twice coming from behind in the last 15...
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Bristol singer Jake Sims performs on X Factor tonight
Bristol singer Jake Sims is hoping to impress when he performs on the first of The X Factor's live shows.The 19-year-old is one of eight members of a new boy band, which is yet to be named, put...
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Australia star Will Genia says playing alongside Sam Burgess at Bath Rugby is...
Australia scrum-half Will Genia has admitted that the chance to play alongside NRL Grand Final hero Sam Burgess at Bath Rugby "is most definitely very appealing".Genia is believed to be one of the...
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