Amy Williams team wins Bath charity Superstars Challenge
Former sports stars have come out of retirement to help raise thousands of pounds for charity. Sports personalities such as Winter Olympic gold medallist Amy Williams, as well as onetime Bath Rugby...
View ArticleBath Rugby complete Italian job with record European win
Match report: BATH RUGBY 67 CALVISANO 11By Harry AbbottA record victory in Europe saw Bath Rugby take control of Pool 4 of the Amlin Cup as they ran in a ten-try haul against Italian visitors...
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Defeat at Billericay is harsh on Bath City
MATCH REPORT: Billericay Town 2 (May 40, Swaine 87) Bath City 0By Andrew KerslakeBath City remain just three points outside the Blue Square Bet South play-off places despite crashing to a two-goal...
View ArticleJubilee tree removed from Radstock site despite protests
An oak tree which was planted for Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee near Bath has been uprooted this morning despite a legal challenge from residents.Members of Radstock Action Group were there to...
View ArticleProbe into suspicious barn fire near Bath
An early morning barn fire near Bath is being treated as suspicious. Avon Fire and Rescue were called to the fire at a farm on Gorse Lane, off the A46 north of Bath, at 1.40am this morning. The fire...
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No 1 spot for former Bath college student Gabrielle Aplin - but it's...
Former City of Bath College student Gabrielle Aplin topped the charts today with her haunting version of The Power of Love. The 20-year-old's incredible success came on a weekend that saw former...
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Audio: Lee Howells on Bath City's 2-0 loss at Billericay Town
Bath City boss Lee Howells was reluctant to criticise his team despite suffering a 2-0 defeat at Billericay on Saturday, when, after a match played on a poor surface, they conceded two late goals in...
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Film director on why Bath is best for movie-making
A film director from the city has explained why Bath is his first choice of location filming. Ex-Monkton Combe School pupil, Giles Foster, returned to Bath at the weekend for a special screening of his...
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Win a Furby or Cabbage Patch doll this Christmas with the Bath Chronicle
The Bath Chronicle has managed to lay its hands on two of the most sought-after toys this Christmas - a Furby and a Cabbage Patch doll. For your chance to win one, simply answer the following questions...
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Woman in Bath river plunge dies in hospital
A woman who was pulled from the River Avon in Bath last week has died in hospital. The 71-year-old was taken to the Royal United Hospital after being found in the water at around 6pm last Wednesday....
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Photos wanted for Community in Focus Photography Competition
There is just over a week left for budding Bath based photographers to win a prize by submitting their snapshots of people, places and celebrations to national photographic competition Community in...
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Team Bath netballers unveil new mascot for 2013
Team Bath's netballers have a new mascot for their 2013 Superleague campaign – thanks to two young fans. A star-shaped figure called Banyo Mala and coloured in Team Bath's traditional blue and yellow...
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Let's hear it for Christmas hits past and present
It's beginning to sound a lot like Christmas . . . Andy Welch reflects on previous Christmas tunes, and suggests a few merry numbers for today It seems to get earlier every year, doesn't it? That...
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Larkhall Athletic and Bitton through to last-32 of FA Vase
Larkhall Athletic and Bitton both booked their places in the last 32 of the FA Vase with victories last Saturday. And the Toolstation Premier Division sides' reward was a pair of home ties in Monday's...
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Bath's Herschel Museum of Astronomy pays tribute to Sir Patrick Moore
The organisers of a Bath museum which owes its success to Sir Patrick Moore has paid tribute to the extraordinary astronomer. The 89-year-old writer, broadcaster and eccentric helped to galvanise...
View ArticleBath City cancel Forest Green friendly due to frozen pitch
Tonight's planned friendly between Bath City and Forest Green Rovers has been cancelled due to a frozen pitch at Mayday Trust Park.City first-team coach Lee Howells was looking to use the fixture...
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Police appeal after assault in Oldfield Park in Bath
Bath police are appealing for help to contact a witness to a domestic assault in Oldfield Park at the weekend.They believe he may have important information about the incident which happened at around...
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Census figures reveal the make up Bath and north east Somerset
Census figures revealing the race, religion, martial status and car and home ownership of the population of Bath and north east Somerset have been released today. Data shows there were 176,016 men,...
View ArticleChippenham League: White Horse gallop to extra-time cup success
It will be White Horse that keeps the Division Two flag flying this year in the presstoprint-sponsored Eric Hughes Memorial Cup, after they came out on top of a scintillating encounter with fierce...
View ArticleTrowbridge League: Boomsbury bounce back to take over at the top
Due to their match away at Seend United being postponed albeit somewhat prematurely on Friday afternoon due the host's pitch at the Lye being deemed unplayable, Melksham Town Reserves who were due to...
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