Flag protest tomorrow in Radstock
Protestors will be demonstrating in Radstock tomorrow against the town council's decision not to buy a St George's flag for the town. They will be calling for the St George flag to be included in the...
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Michael McIntyre moves to Wiltshire village which already has a Michael McIntyre
Bouncy comedian Michael McIntyre is moving to a Wiltshire village – which already has a Michael McIntyre. The TV funnyman, who was a judge on Britain's Got Talent a couple of years ago, is moving into...
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Ralph Allen School pupil Toby Pentreath gets award for excellence
A year 11 student at Ralph Allen School has been given an award for excellence.Stephen Murphy, principal consultant at city firm BMT Defence Services, presented its award for excellence in science and...
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Video: King Edward's Junior School get classmates to help out at Bath foodbank
Year 6 pupils at a Bath school have been helping out those less fortunate than themselves by collecting for the city's foodbank.James Purser, Xavier Raynes and Alexander Christopherson, from King...
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Team Bath netballers all set for home semi-final showdown with Thunder
Team Bath will host defending champions Manchester Thunder in the semi-finals of the Netball Superleague on Sunday (7.30pm). While four-times winners Team Bath finished top of the Showdown phase table...
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Sebastian Faulks's best-selling epic Birdsong lands at Theatre Royal Bath
A vivid new stage production of Sebastian Faulks's best-selling epic Birdsong a comes to the Theatre Royal Bath next week.Set against the backdrop of the Western Front, Rachel Wagstaff's adaptation of...
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B&NES health report: Smoking levels and infant deaths down but we could be...
A public health report has highlighted improvements in the Bath area.The latest annual B&NES Director of Public Health Report found that smoking levels have dropped significantly, teenage...
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Ex-Kingswood School head's novel The Jacobite Murders reveals forgotten part...
An often forgotten part of Bath's history has become the focus for a new novel called The Jacobite Murders written by local author Gary Best, a former head teacher at Kingswood School in Bath.Set in...
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Frontline fire service crews defy shake-up plan
Embattled firefighters in the West vowed to wreck plans to 'slash our fire and rescue service to bits' last night after a major review suggested huge changes to the way the service operates in the...
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Gillette grant helps Sophie Warner coach the netball coaches
Corsham's Sophie Warner has her sights set on inspiring the next generation of netball players and coaches thanks to a prestigious grant. The 35-year-old lives and breathes the sport, helping to run...
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Families in rural areas are hit hardest by fuel poverty
Rural households still bear the brunt of fuel poverty, with the shortfall on an average bill almost two-and-a-half times that of urban counterparts, despite 300,000 fewer families across the UK...
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Boyfriend accused of murdering Bath graduate: I cheated but didn't kill
A factory worker accused of murdering his girlfriend after hatching a plot with his jealous ex-lover and her uncle denied killing her yesterday. Rafal Nowak, 31, said he did not murder Catherine...
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TOM BRADSHAW: Game changers galore in exciting England squad
It is an intoxicating blend of speed merchants and young guns that Stuart Lancaster has drafted in for England's summer tour of Argentina and Uruguay. Slightly wet behind the ears this squad may be but...
View Article'Cynical' farm lobby accused of sacrificing wildlife for profit
Farmers and environmentalists look set to be on their first major collision course over Government policy and EU subsidies for a generation after big agri-businesses were accused of a "cynical" attempt...
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Somerset sign Dean Elgar as cover for Alviro Petersen
Somerset have signed South Africa Test batsman Dean Elgar as a temporary replacement for Alviro Petersen, who was this week called up for the ICC Champions Trophy in place of the injured Graeme Smith....
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Peter Trego and Jos Buttler battle well but it's a slow, painful defeat for...
A spirited fightback from Pete Trego and Jos Buttler – plus a lengthy rain delay – merely delayed the inevitable as Somerset suffered a slow, painful LV=County Championship death at the hands of...
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Protest over decision not to buy St George's flag in Radstock
People from Radstock and further afield turned out for a protest in support of a civic St George's flag being flown in the town. Today's protest was organised after the town council decided not to buy...
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Machines go in ahead of new charges for parking in Bath's Royal Victoria Park
Charges are expected to be brought in across Bath's Royal Victoria Park next week. Parking machines have been installed in areas where until now there has been free round-the-clock parking. These large...
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Hundreds take part in Walk of Life
Hundreds of people took part in a sponsored walk along the Kennet and Avon canal to raise money for a cancer campaign. The Walk of Life was organised by the Forever Friends Appeal, to raise money to...
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Ann Widdecombe line dances for Forever Friends Appeal
Former Conservative minister Ann Widdecombe put on her dancing shoes and led line dancers in Bath in raising money for a cancer campaign. Miss Widecombe appeared in BBC1's Strictly Come Dancing in...
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