Motorists warned to avoid big-load delays
Motorists in Wiltshire are being warned of potential delays tomorrow. A slow-moving, 20ft-wide, 83ft-long transporter and its steel framework load will be escorted by police from Westbury to Eastleigh,...
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Judd Trump faces uphill battle in final session of Ronnie O'Sullivan clash
Judd Trump wasted a number of good opportunities on Friday night and now has a mountain to climb if he is to overcome defending champion Ronnie O'Sullivan in their Crucible semi-final this afternoon....
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Warren Gatland named his British & Irish Lions squad this week – and the great thing about a Lions squad announcement is that everyone has their opinion. Everyone looks at the selection, questions...
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Olympic champion Amy Williams named new vice-president of British Skeleton
Bath golden girl Amy Williams has been named as British Skeleton's first vice-president. The Olympic champion's new role was announced at a fundraising dinner for the sport's supporters, which raised...
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Sex toy firm Lovehoney doubles staff numbers thanks to 50 Shades of Grey
The Fifty Shades of Grey effect has helped Bath sex toy firm Lovehoney to double the number of its staff. The online retailer and sex toy manufacturer is currently advertising new job roles for 12...
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Jason Mellor is double winner at Bath City's end-of-season awards
Jason Mellor was a double winner at Bath City's end-of-season presentation evening at Mayday Trust Park last night. The highly-rated former Clevedon Town keeper picked up the supporters' player and...
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22,000 in Bath and north east Somerset sign up for free waste and recycling...
Around 22,000 people across Bath and north east Somerset have signed up for a new recycling permit scheme. Bath and North East Somerset Council has declared its recently-introduced new policy for its...
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Video: Bank holiday fun at the Larkhall Festival
People in and around Larkhall have been celebrating the bank holiday weekend at the area's fifth annual festival. The Larkhall Festival began last night and is running right through until Monday,...
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Bath Rugby finish Aviva Premiership season with defeat at league leaders...
SARACENS 23 BATH RUGBY 14 Bath Rugby finished the Aviva Premiership season with defeat when they were beaten by table toppers Saracens at Allianz Park. The loss means Gary Gold's side end the campaign...
View ArticleFire crews fight huge blaze near Frome
Fire crews from across Somerset and Wiltshire were fighting a huge fire near Frome today. When crews arrived on the scene around 80 bales of bio fuel were on fire and the blaze had spread to a field at...
View ArticleOverturned vehicle blocks M4 services exit
The exit slip road from the M4 Membury Services has been partially blocked by an overturned vehicle. Drivers on the eastbound carriageway are facing hold-ups leaving the services in Berkshire.
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Olympic champion Michael Jung heads Badminton Horse Trials field after dressage
Olympic champion Michael Jung is in pole position after the dressage phase of the Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials. Jung leads the way on La Biosthetique-Sam FBW after a score of 36. Riding...
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Bath football star Scott Sinclair in hospital with blood clot
Bath football star Scott Sinclair is having treatment in hospital after suffering a blood clot in his shoulder. The Manchester City winger – a former Ralph Allen schoolboy whose parents live in...
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BATH RACECOURSE: All set for family fun on Bank Holiday Monday
Bath Racecourse general manager Katie Stephens reflects on a great start to 2013... A record number of racegoers have attended Bath's first two meetings of the season, with the second on Tuesday. But...
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Shifty seal League Cup title as David Grey finds the net again
Ben Horan's Shifty FC maintained their dominance of the Maysim Sports Bath & District Indoor League as they won the League Cup competition for the fourth consecutive year. Needing to take four...
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Judd Trump beaten by Ronnie O'Sullivan in world semis
Judd Trump missed out on a place in the World Championship final after a 17-11 defeat to defending champion Ronnie O'Sullivan. Despite a promising start to the match, the former Keynsham Snooker Centre...
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Team Bath's Loren Bleaken bids for European Under-20 Athletics Championships...
Team Bath's Loren Bleaken is hoping to make another big impact in the annual British Milers Club Young Athletes PB Classic at Millfield School on Monday. The 17-year-old reigning British and English...
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Coaches stay optimistic despite defeat at Saracens ending Bath Rugby's...
Mike Ford says Bath Rugby's coaching staff are enthusiastic about the future of the club despite the Aviva Premiership final-day defeat at Saracens scuppering their bid to play in the Heineken Cup next...
View ArticleDelays on M4 motorway after car overturns
Drivers are facing delays of up to 20 minutes this morning after a car overturned on the M4 motorway in Wiltshire. Two lanes of the motorway have been closed between junction 16 at Swindon West and...
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"Adequate" Ofsted rating for B&NES Council's child protection service
The child protection section of Bath and North East Somerset Council has been graded as "adequate" after an unannounced Ofsted inspection. Inspectors, who arrived just one hour after a telephone call...
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