'There will be a battle' over vacant strip of land in Twerton, vow residents
People living near a vacant strip of land in Twerton being considered for housing have reacted angrily after the site was partially cleared.Social landlord Curo has said it is considering making a...
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Bath's HMV store secure as Hilco UK buy struggling chain
The future of Bath's HMV store has been secured as part of a national deal for the struggling chain. Joint Administrators Deloitte has announced HMV has been sold to restructuring specialists Hilco UK....
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TOWIE star Lauren Pope in Bath tomorrow
A reality TV star once named the world's sexiest DJ will be appearing in Bath tomorrow. Model Lauren Pope, who has been in seven series of The Only Way is Essex, has just become the face of new...
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Royal United Hospital Bath foundation status bid delayed by watchdog's...
Plans for the Royal United Hospital to become a foundation trust have been put back a year after a critical Care Quality Commission report. The busy hospital is keen to achieve foundation status to...
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20mph limits to be created in Lansdown, Newbridge and Weston
Dozens more roads in the Newbridge, Weston and Lansdown areas of Bath are about to become 20mph zones. A £500,000 council programme to reduce vehicle speeds across the Bath area is about to target the...
View Article72-hour broadcasting marathon begins at Bath Hospital Radio
Volunteer broadcasters have begun a 72-hour marathon in Bath. Bath Hospital Radio began the mammoth broadcast at 6am today and will keep going until the same time on Monday. The venture - which aims to...
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Cordon lifted after police close part of Morris Lane in Batheaston after...
Police have now lifted a cordon at Batheaston after the discovery of what was thought to be an unexploded Second World War device in a garden. The emergency services were called at around 1.15pm this...
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Olympic and World medallists do battle at British Modern Pentathlon...
Two Olympic medallists and a reigning world champion are among the athletes battling it out for honours at the British Modern Pentathlon Championships in Solihull this weekend. The impressive line-up...
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TOM BRADSHAW: Stephen Donald deserves a warm farewell from Bath Rugby fans
Goodbyes are part and parcel of rugby at this time of year. In the professional era, the merry-go-round spins and spins, and players and coaches come and go. Changes were always going to be made during...
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Bristol-bound Ben Skirving eyeing happy ending at Bath Rugby
Departing Bath Rugby back-row Ben Skirving is relishing the prospect of a packed West County programme in future Aviva Premiership seasons. The 29-year-old will end a four-year stay at The Rec this...
View ArticleRip-off card surcharges are outlawed
A ban on "rip-off" charges for people who use debit or credit cards to buy goods and services such as flights and cinema tickets began today. Under the new rules, traders are being told to make sure...
View ArticleRolling Stones Charlie Watts said to be not keen on playing Glastonbury Festival
They've been together for 50 years and, unlike so many rock and roll bands that have followed in their considerable footsteps, have found a way to stick together. But a ripple of dissent appears to...
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Locals in a flap as Kings Arms named changed to The Muddy Duck
Residents in a village near Bath are fighting to save the historic name of their local pub after it was changed to the "tacky" title of The Muddy Duck by a new owner. A group of campaigners in Monkton...
View ArticleImperial Commander victory in Grand National would top lot for me, says Nigel...
Nigel Twiston-Davies admits it would be the clear highlight of his excellent training career if Imperial Commander can become only the third Cheltenham Gold Cup winner in history to claim the John...
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Bath Rugby knocked out of Amlin Cup quarter-finals as Stade Francais run riot...
MATCH REPORT: Bath Rugby 20 Stade Francais 36 Bath Rugby missed out on a place in the Amlin Cup semi-finals when they were outclassed by a barnstorming attacking display from French visitors Stade...
View ArticleTOWIE star Lauren Pope wows fans in SouthGate
Reality star Lauren Pope has been causing a stir in SouthGate. The star of hit ITV series The Only Way Is Essex (TOWIE) was in Bath today promoting the Nikki Lissoni jewellery collection at Fabulous....
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Video: Did we capture you at the launch of the Two Tunnels cycling route?
Were you one of the thousands who joined in the fun and celebrated the opening of the Two Tunnels Greenway cycling route? Take a look at our videos as Bath came out to see the finale of the £4.3...
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Video: Cycling into history at Bath's Two Tunnels Greenway opening
They came on two wheels and two legs to celebrate cycling history in Bath. Thousands joined the party as the £4 million Two Tunnels Greenway cycling route was officially opened. Olympic gold medallist...
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Bath celebrates the opening of the Two Tunnels Greenway
Thousands of people have turned out to witness the reopening of two neglected railway tunnels in the city. After almost 50 years since they were closed the Two Tunnels Greenway have been officially...
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Charlie Griffin heads Bath City to fine victory at Chelmsford City
FULL-TIME: Chelmsford City 0 Bath City 1 (Griffin 49) Charlie Griffin headed home a 49th-minute cross from the excellent Josh Low as Bath City stunned play-off chasing Chelmsford City and extended...
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