New chair of Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases governors
A new chair of governors has been appointed at the Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases.Current chair Peter Franklyn has stepped down from the role at the hospital, known as The Min, and has...
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Siobhan-Marie O'Connor to benefit from Sky Sports Scholarship
Swimmer Siobhan-Marie O'Connor's bid for Olympic glory at Rio 2016 has been given a boost by Sky Sports. The 17-year-old Bath Intensive Training Centre starlet is one of 12 talented youngsters from...
View ArticleGeorgian Pleasures conference comes to Bath
A history conference looking at life in Georgian England is taking place in Bath.The Georgian Pleasures conference will be held at the Royal Literary and Scientific Institution on Thursday, September...
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Dr Phil turns to comedy and makes a stand for cause
When did your doctor last wash their hands and how you can escape the NHS alive, will be among the topics tackled by award-winning local doctor Phil Hammond when he brings his latest comedy show to...
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Matt Garvey wants more of the same from mentors after Bath Rugby move
Matt Garvey says the opportunity to link up with mentors Toby Booth and Neal Hatley was one the new Bath Rugby recruit could not turn down. Garvey is one of four players to arrive at The Rec from...
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Children to support Paralympic hero Richard Whitehead with vest design
Children are being given the chance to design a running vest for Paralympic Gold medallist, Richard Whitehead. Mr Whitehead, MBE, is currently completing a marathon a day for 40 days and is due to...
View ArticleDog fouling fears see signs go up in Linear Park
City environmental officials are increasing their efforts in the fight against dog fouling.New signs have been put up at Linear Park in Oldfield Park warning dog owners of the penalties if they are...
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Bath woman's management guides mark coming of age
A Bath businesswoman is celebrating the coming of age of her management guides.Business advice consultant Kate Keenan, who is based in Wood Street, is marking the 18th anniversary of the release of the...
View ArticleChance to view £10m Springfield Community Campus
Members of the public are being invited to take a tour of a partly-built £10 million community facility in Corsham.The Midas Group is opening the doors of its Springfield Community Campus project on...
View ArticleBath Historical Association ready to take you back in time
The Bath branch of the Historical Association has announced its programme for the 2013-14 season, with subjects ranging from the Second World War to Byzantium.The programme begins on September 26 with...
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Bath Rugby scrum-half Peter Stringer still going strong
Peter Stringer may have just endured his 16th pre-season training programme as a professional but the Bath Rugby scrum-half has no plans for it to be his last. The 98-cap Ireland international first...
View ArticleExperience Film casts a positive light on Bath youngsters
Unemployed young people in Bath are being given the chance to take part in a course aimed at giving them the skills and confidence to get a job.The three-week course, called Experience Film, is part of...
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Nikko Hunt and Grace Davies-Redmond win silvers at UK School Games
Both Nikko Hunt and Grace Davies-Redmond won silver medals as Team Bath athletes covered themselves in glory at the UK School Games in Sheffield. Competing for Team South West, English Schools'...
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Bath United battle back to bag brilliant win at Harlequins A
MATCH REPORT: Harlequins A 22 Bath United 31 Bath United scored 23 points without reply in the final 20 minutes to complete a memorable comeback win in the Aviva A League at Harlequins A last night....
View ArticlePeople First awarded money to help disabled people socialise
A group that helps disabled people in Bath to have more independence has been awarded a share of government funding. People First is one of 14 groups in the South West to get a share of £264,000...
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Beechen Cliff cricketers bow out with Barbados tour
A group of sixth-formers from Beechen Cliff had the chance to experience Caribbean cricket on the school's biannual tour of Barbados. The trip provided the perfect end to school cricket for the eight...
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Bath beaten by York in first round of University Challenge
A team from Bath was trounced by York in last night's episode of University Challenge. The group from the University of Bath, which was made up of politics and economics student Lily Morris, chemistry...
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Alfonso Thomas has helped me so much, says Craig Meschede
Craig Meschede has paid tribute to Alfonso Thomas for helping him to develop into Somerset's key wicket-taker at the most crucial stage of the season. Meschede, 21, recently returned to the Somerset...
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Saracens offer Bath Rugby fans money back chance if Gavin Henson scores
Saracens have made an interesting offer to Bath Rugby fans by giving them the chance to get their money back if Gavin Henson scores a point during Sunday's Aviva Premiership clash at Allianz Park. The...
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Trowbridge snooker star Stephen Lee guilty of match fixing
Trowbridge snooker star Stephen Lee leaves his sport in a tarnished state this morning after being found guilty of fixing seven snooker matches. The disgraced 38-year-old former world number five faces...
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