Beechen Cliff rugby team win Somerset Cup to complete trophy treble
Beechen Cliff School's all-conquering under-14s rugby team completed a trophy treble when they added the Somerset Cup to their Bath Schools and South West Schools titles. The 46-0 victory over St Bedes...
View ArticlePathway in West Close in Bath cordoned off by police
Police have cordoned off a pathway in Bath after a man was stabbed. The pathway, which links West Close to Kelston View, has been cordoned off by Bath police and will remain closed to the public until...
View ArticleOdd Down cycling circuit opens in Bath
Bath continued its passion for cycling today with the opening of the city's new cycling circuit. The 1.5km Closed Road Cycling Circuit at Odd Down Playing Fields will enable enthusiasts to train and...
View ArticleCampaigners hope to create a vision of change for Bath this weekend
Campaigners for change have met in Bath this weekend to share ideas. The second Visions for Change event, organised by Bath People's Assembly, was held in the city centre and included 25 pressure...
View ArticleStill time to enter Bradford on Avon RFC sevens tournament
Bradford on Avon RFC will host its eighth annual 7s tournament on Sunday. The event runs from 10.30am until 5pm, with food and a beer festival also on offer at the club's Winsley headquarters. Teams...
View ArticleFurze family win TAGB English Championships medals for Bath Taekwondo Club
The Furze family all brought medals home to Bath Taekwondo Club from the TAGB English Championships at Coventry Skydome Arena. Eldest sister Lydia Furze was once again star of the show as she took gold...
View ArticleGreen chemist Dr Barbara Olioso talks about why natural products are good for...
Emma Dance talks to green chemist Dr Barbara Olioso about why natural products are good for the skin, and why organic isn't always all it's cracked up to be. She's a kind of eco-warrior for cosmetics....
View ArticleLego robotics team from Bath win international contest in USA
A team of teenagers from Bath have won an international robotics competition in the USA. The group were crowned UK winners in a Lego robotics competition earlier this year and have now triumphed at...
View ArticleTeam Bath's Megan Fletcher suffers second-round exit at European Judo...
Team Bath's Megan Fletcher missed out on a medal at the European Championships in Budapest. Competing in the also competed in the under-70kg division, Fletcher took a strong first-round victory over...
View ArticleYeo Valley's organic gardens
Yeo Valley may be best known for its dairy products, but it also boasts some very special gardens. Angela Brennan takes a closer look Unique is a word that should rarely be used but in the case of the...
View ArticleAudio: Sutton defeat summed up our season, admits Bath City coach Lee Howells
Bath City head coach Lee Howells saw his side beaten 4-0 at home by Sutton United on the final day of the Blue Square Bet South season. The defeat ended City's eight-match unbeaten run and was one...
View ArticleOllie Devoto and new Bath Rugby recruits in England squad for Junior World...
Bath Rugby's Ollie Devoto and Rec summer signings David Sisi and Anthony Watson have been named in England's 28-man squad for the IRB Junior World Championship in France. The under-20s squad contains a...
View ArticleVandals destroy mobile art gallery in Bath city centre
A shed being used as a mobile art gallery was destroyed by vandals in the centre of Bath last night. The Art Box Gallery had today been due to continue an exhibition it started yesterday at the bottom...
View ArticleBath remembers 417 victims of city bombings
A minute's silence was held this afternoon to remember the 417 Bathonians killed during bombing raids on the city. The Bath Blitz happened more than 70 years ago but people who lived in the city during...
View ArticleTrebles on the line as Odd Down and Newbridge meet in cup final
One team's treble chance will come to an end tomorrow night when Odd Down meet Newbridge in the Steve Fear Cup final at Mayday Trust Park. Odd Down have already wrapped up the Roper Rhodes Bathrooms...
View ArticleHay fever warning as Bath prepares for summer pollen surge
Hay fever sufferers should prepare themselves for a sneezy summer, as pollen levels could reach a 50-year high. After a drawn-out winter, scientists warn of a pollen surge in the coming weeks....
View ArticlePeasedown Athletic in pole position after defeat of Radstock Reserves
Somerset League Division 2 East leaders Peasedown Athletic all but ended local rivals Radstock Town Reserves' title aspirations with a 2-1 victory that puts themselves in a strong position to pick up...
View ArticlePatients to benefit from new oncology service at the Royal United Hospital
Patients at the Royal United Hospital will now be able to receive high quality and expert cancer care from a new specialist acute oncology service. The Acute Oncology Service will play an important...
View ArticleKing at the double as Corsham Town make sure of fourth spot
Corsham Town made sure of a top-four finish in Toolstation Division 1 as they ended the campaign with a tenth successive victory. Leading scorer Dan King set Corsham on their way to a 3-2 win at...
View ArticleBid to turn Richmond Arms pub into four-bedroom home
A planning application has been lodged to turn a Bath pub into a four-bedroom home. The Richmond Arms at Richmond Place has been on the market for £500,000 for two years, but agents say there have been...
View Article