Regulars at Bell pub in Bath launch community share offer to buy it
Regulars at an 18th century Bath pub have formally launched their plan to stage a community buyout to save it from being bought by a chain. A community co-operative is being formed to buy The Bell Inn...
View ArticleBath Rugby beat London Irish in Aviva Premiership
Nick Abendanon, Nathan Catt and Anthony Perenise all scored tries as Bath Rugby continued their winning run with a 40-16 victory over London Irish at The Rec this afternoon. The hosts were also awarded...
View ArticleBath City end home hoodoo with emphatic win over Tonbridge Angels
MATCH REPORT: Bath City 3 (Keats 45, Morgan 57, Griffin 66) Tonbridge Angels 0 Head coach Lee Howells' attacking approach was rewarded with three goals and three precious points as Bath City beat...
View ArticleKadeen Corbin's late show earns thrilling Team Bath Netball win at Northern...
Kadeen Corbin scored twice in the last 30 seconds as Team Bath Netball recorded a nail-biting 55-54 away win over reigning Superleague champions Northern Thunder. The visitors were trailing by three...
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Bath Rugby beat London Irish to record sixth straight win
MATCH REPORT: BATH RUGBY 40 LONDON IRISH 16 Bath Rugby punished an ill-disciplined London Irish display at The Rec to pick up a sixth consecutive victory in all competitions. Irish had three players...
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Treat for Bath Rugby players as Nando's opens new Bath restaurant
Portuguese chicken restaurant chain Nando's has opened the doors of its second branch in Bath.The new city centre venue, in the Brunel Square development next to Bath Spa railway station, was launched...
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Join a tour of Cuckooland with Shazia Mirza at the Ustinov Studio in Bath
Everyone lives in Cuckooland, says Shazia Mirza – the only thing is that very few people actually know it.Internationally acclaimed stand-up comedian Shazia, is currently taking her audiences on a fact...
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River Regeneration Trust is launched to encourage connection between...
A new group has been launched to spearhead environmentally-friendly development along the River Avon through the Bath area. Former Bristol Rovers chairman Geoff Dunford has been elected chairman of the...
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Audio: Relief for Adie Britton and Lee Howells as Bath City win
Bath City will make the long journey to Eastbourne Borough tomorrow (7.45pm kick-off) with confidence high after a well-deserved 3-0 victory over Tonbridge Angels. Director of football Adie Britton and...
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Police appeal after Oldfield Park robbery
A 25-year-old man had his mobile phone and wallet stolen during a weekend robbery in Oldfield Park. The victim was walking along the footpath at the back of Dorset Street on his way home from a night...
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Families plant trees at Bath City Farm
Young and old gave up part of their Saturday to help plant trees at Bath City Farm. The event saw families get together in the fresh air to plant trees supplied by Waitrose in the sheep field. The...
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VIDEO: Tenacious Talan Skeels-Piggins back from knockout blow
Inspirational Bath sportsman Talan Skeels-Piggins has never been one to shirk a challenge. The 42-year-old was paralysed from the chest down following a motorcycle accident in March 2003 but went on to...
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New Millmead Road bridge opens on Two Tunnels path in Bath
A second new bridge has opened as a vital link on a new £4 million cycling and walking route. Organisers of the Two Tunnels scheme say the completion of the bridge over Millmead Road and Dartmouth...
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Avon Fire and Rescue looks to save money through partnership with...
Avon Fire and Rescue is looking at the possibility of working in partnership with a neighbouring brigade as a way to save money. The service, which covers Bath and north east Somerset, has begun talks...
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Lizzy Yarnold misses out on Skeleton World Cup top-three finish at Sochi
Lizzy Yarnold narrowly missed out on a top-three Skeleton World Cup ranking, despite claiming her eighth top-ten finish of the winter at Sochi. The Bath-based slider clocked 2mins 0.67secs on the...
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Video: Bath Rugby legend Lee Mears looks back on his career
Bath Rugby legend Lee Mears was forced into retirement immediately after the discover of a heart condition. Mears spent 16 years at The Rec but was warned his long-term health was at risk if he...
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John Jackson steers British bobsleigh team to top five in Sochi
John Jackson ended the 2012-13 Bobsleigh World Cup season ranked as the sixth-best driver after his British four-man crew matched their finest result of the year in the 2014 Olympic venue of Sochi....
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Bath athletes Eilidh Child and Andy Pozzi in European Indoor Championships squad
University of Bath-based athletes Eilidh Child and Andy Pozzi have been named in the Great Britain & Northern Ireland team for next month's European Indoor Championships. Child will run the 400m...
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CCTV appeal after flasher at Bath bus station
Police have released CCTV pictures of a man they would like to speak to after a young woman was flashed at Bath bus station. Officers investigating the indecent exposure say the victim was left very...
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Al fresco dining moves step closer in Bath's Kingsmead Square
Plans to transform Bath's Kingsmead Square into an al fresco dinning venue are about to move forward. A planning application to allow businesses in the square to expand their outdoor dining areas is...
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