Dog show in village
The annual Dunkerton Fair and Dog Show is taking place this weekend.The traditional fair will be held in the field in front of the church and will stage a fun dog show, children's races and a duck race...
View ArticleChance to make a gift for dad
Children are being given the opportunity to create a homemade gift for their dad this Father's Day.The Craftimakers have organised a Saturday morning craft session for little ones to try their hand at...
View ArticleFarewell service for bishop
Christians in Bath are invited to attend a farewell service for the Bishop of Bath and Wells.Bishop Peter is retiring at the end of this month and a celebration of his 11 years of service will be held...
View ArticleIn the pink to help charity
Children and staff at Kingswood Prep painted the school pink to raise money for charity.Everyone was encouraged to go to lessons wearing bright pink clothes as part of a fun day to help the Forever...
View ArticleBadger riders welcomed
Staff at Hall and Woodhouse bar and restaurant in Bath have raised more than £600 for a children's charity.The team put on a celebration to welcome the Badger on a Bike duo Jamie Smith and Ben Holden,...
View ArticleYoung carers in Bath and north east Somerset express themselves through music
Young carers in Bath and north east Somerset have been expressing their feelings through music.Musicians from the Bath Philharmonia worked with students aged 12 to 18 to create a musical piece on the...
View ArticleInsight on volunteer challenges
The head of the country's biggest voluntary sector organisation will be the keynote speaker at an event in Bath.Sir Stuart Etherington is chief executive of the National Council for Voluntary...
View ArticleBoat protester to meet MP over development delays
A man who has moored his boat at Pulteney Weir is to meet with Bath's MP to discuss his protest.Charlie Dancey, of the South Quay Community Arts Project, has been living in his Dutch barge the Northern...
View ArticleFined for city-wide graffiti
A prolific graffiti artist has been ordered to pay more than £2,300 in compensation after pleading guilty to a five-month crime spree across the city.Christopher Kille, 23, of Bloomfield Park, in Bath,...
View ArticleIn court on stab charge
A man has appeared in court charged with stabbing a teenager in an attempted robbery.An 18-year-old man needed hospital treatment after being stabbed in the arm just after 1am on Sunday morning close...
View ArticleFood study helpers sought
Researchers are looking for volunteers to help discover whether or not we should eat before exercise.Experts at the University of Bath's Department for Health are looking for volunteers to take part in...
View ArticleFilming on series starts
Filming has been taking place in Bath for a new Rosamunde Pilcher adaptation aimed at German and English TV audiences.The cast and crew from romantic drama Unknown Heart had set up camp at the...
View ArticleRoyal Victoria Park finally sees parking fees introduced
Parking restrictions have finally come into force in Royal Victoria Park this week amid resentment from motorists.Motorists were being given a period of grace before fines were issued yesterday as a...
View Article'Good to have choice of coffee shops to boycott'
Since Starbucks announced its intention to open a third coffee shop in Bath people have been sharing their views on Twitter and at Bathchronicle.co.ukOn Twitter@Chutzpah84: "What Bath doesn't need: a...
View ArticleMadrid Spanish Tapas flavour for reopening of Bath's Beaujolais
A well-known former French restaurant is to be given a new lease of life by an ex-marine.The Beaujolais at Chapel Row is to be reborn as a Spanish tapas restaurant.The Madrid Spanish Tapas restaurant...
View ArticleCity 'can't take any more new eateries'
A survey has revealed that many business owners do not think Bath can support more cafes and restaurants.More than 200 people responded to a survey carried out by Bath's Small Business Focus (SBF)...
View ArticleMadrid Spanish Tapas flavour for reopening of Bath's Beaujolais
A well-known former French restaurant is to be given a new lease of life by an ex-marine.The Beaujolais at Chapel Row is to be reborn as a Spanish tapas restaurant.The Madrid Spanish Tapas restaurant...
View ArticlePolice warning after rise in theft of poultry
Police are appealing for information after a spate of poultry thefts over recent weeks.Officers are investigating a number of similar incidents in which chickens and ducks have been reported stolen...
View ArticleThree Ways School buys new minibus with help from Wish campaign cash
Pupils at a special needs school have taken delivery of a new 17-seat minibus which was partially paid for by prize money from the Chronicle's Wish campaign.Three Ways School, in Frome Road, Odd Down,...
View ArticleBath Holburne Museum's 250 thank-yous to its army of volunteers
A Bath museum has held a party for its volunteers to thank them for their hard work.To mark National Volunteer Week the Holburne Museum threw a celebration for its 250 volunteers.Volunteer manager...
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