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Parents of Jake Gilmore show support for memorial cycle ride
The parents of a teenage cyclist killed in a suspected hit and run in Bath have offered their support for a memorial bike ride this weekend, urging people to "fill the streets for him". Toby and Sue...
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Support for "troubled families" in Bath and surrounding area is working well
An initiative to help 215 "troubled" families in Bath and north east Somerset turn their lives around is said to be making good progress. The national programme aims to use a multi-agency approach to...
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Head coach Mike Ford hails Bath United's 'fantastic' Aviva A League...
Mike Ford believes Bath United's Aviva A League semi-final success bodes well for the future of the club. United romped to a 39-21 victory over Sale Jets at The Rec last night to book their place in...
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CCTV appeal after Bath handbag thefts
Bath police are appealing for help to identify a man they want to talk to about the theft of two handbags from shops in Milsom Street. One was taken from Waterstones just after noon on Monday, October...
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Video: Chaos on the trains leaves huge queue of frustrated travellers outside...
Frustrated commuters were left stranded in a huge queue outside Bath Spa Station tonight after train services to and from London were either delayed or cancelled. Rail staff were at first attempting to...
View ArticleHelphire recovery continues
Accident management firm Helphire is continuing to rebuild its finances. The Bath-based firm has reported a strong performance in the first four months of the current financial year. According to the...
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Superb start to season has helped settle scrum-half Martin Roberts at Bath Rugby
Martin Roberts has made the transition to Bath Rugby look seamless this season but the scrum-half says their fantastic start in the Aviva Premiership has helped no end. Roberts, capped three times by...
View ArticleUPDATE: Traffic M4 lane closed
One lane on the M4 is blocked eastbound between junction 21 M48 and 20, M5 Almondsbury Interchange. This was due to an accident involving a car and a lorry. Traffic is moving, but is slow. In Bath...
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Gull summit looks at tackling Bath's bird problems
Residents, business owners and councillors got together for a day-long summit to discuss ideas for tackling Bath's urban gull problem. There is mounting concern in the city about the gulls, and many...
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New cash for anti-crime projects in south of Bath
Anti-crime projects in the south of Bath are to benefit from new funding. More than £52,000 has been awarded to projects tackling anti-social behaviour, doorstep burglaries and raising awareness of...
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Former Miss Bath Amy Willerton: Why I went into the I'm a Celebrity . . . Get...
Former Miss Bath Amy Willerton says she went into the I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! jungle to help beat malaria. Before she went into the jungle, she told Malaria No More UK, the charity...
View ArticleRevealed: Plans to reverse Widcombe one-way system
Widcombe Parade could have its one-way system reversed under new plans designed to be make the shopping area safer for pedestrians and cyclists. This weekend plans will go on display showing the...
View ArticleAbnormal load causing disruption on roads tomorrow
Traffic disruption is expected tomorrow when an abnormal load is on the roads. A specialised load transporter is being escorted by police from Whatley Quarry, near Frome to Buxton, in Derbyshire. The...
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Nursery staff camp out in aid of Philippines Disaster Fund
Nursery staff from Keynsham will be camping out tomorrow to support people left with nothing after the typhoon in the Philippines. Raquel Kneeves and Mary Llewellin from Snapdragons Nursery will be...
View ArticleHave your say on care at Bath's Royal United Hospital
People in Bath are being asked for their views on the care provided by the Royal United Hospital.The Care Quality Commission will be inspecting the hospital next month and England's new chief inspector...
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Eric Robson brings BBC Radio 4's Gardeners' Question Time to Bath
BBC Radio 4's Gardeners' Question Time panel chaired by Eric Robson thoroughly enjoyed themselves when they recorded two programmes at the invitation of gardeners from clubs in Bath.Assistant producer,...
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Independent Bath Literature Festival authors and artists schedule of appearances
Hanif Kureishi, Guildhall, Sunday March 2, 8pmThe award-winning author of The Buddha of Suburbia and Intimacy discusses his controversial new novel The Last Word, his first in nearly six years.Rowan...
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Chronicle readers given a head-start for Independent Bath Literature Festival...
Early bird tickets for some of the events at the Independent Bath Literature Festival go on sale to Chronicle readers from tomorrow.Writer and comedienne Viv Groskop has revealed some of the literary...
View ArticleDiscover a different side of Mallorca
You hear "Mallorca" and immediately images of crowded beaches, British pubs serving all-day breakfasts and unattractive tower block hotels spring to mind. But you don't have to travel far from the...
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Students back University of Bath strike action next week
A group of students at the University of Bath have backed their lecturers in strike action, with a broadside against the pay rise given to the institution's vice-chancellor. Academic and support staff...
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