Booth hails 'rebirth' of Bath Rugby after victory over Harlequins
MATCH REPORT: Bath Rugby 21 Harlequins 18 By Ben Baker Toby Booth believes Bath's days of flattering to deceive could be well behind them as they got one over reigning Aviva Premiership champions...
View ArticleElderly man dies in floods trapped in 4x4 wedged under bridge
A elderly man died after becoming trapped in his car in flood water as a storm battered the region last night. The pensioner's 4x4 was wedged under a bridge near a ford at Pilgrims Way in Chew Stoke....
View ArticleQuality homes - mixed communities
There has been much debate about the Council's current proposals for licencing small Homes in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) in some areas of Bath.The primary objective of licensing is to improve the...
View ArticleSevere weather warnings issued as more heavy rain hits Bath
Bath is being warned to expect persistent rain for the next two days. The Met Office has issued severe weather warnings which will be in place until Sunday night, including today's amber alert for many...
View ArticleYounger Body Age Challenge
Would you like to get a younger body? Ever since I started to see clients on 1-to-1 consultations or group consultations in the Weight-Loss-Challenges (WLC) that I ran, I tried to emphasize that the...
View ArticleSeb is the star of Oldfield Park lights switch-on
A four year old boy outshone even Father Christmas at the Oldfield Park festive lights switch-on. Seb White had a beaming smile as he helped Santa to flick the switch, illuminating Moorland Road....
View ArticleBath City out of FA Trophy after defeat at lower-league Chesham
MATCH REPORT: Chesham United 2 (Watters 18, Thomas 25) Bath City 1 (Morgan 74)By Andrew KerslakeBath City crashed out of a cup competition to a well-organised side from the division below for the...
View ArticleSuper Siobhan-Marie O'Connor scoops European bronze
Siobhan-Marie O'Connor landed her first senior international medal with 100m Individual Medley bronze at the European Short Course Championships in Chartres, France.Just five days away from her 17th...
View ArticleBath Rugby wing Tom Biggs called into England training squad
England have called Bath Rugby wing Tom Biggs into to their training squad ahead of Saturday's fourth QBE International against New Zealand at Twickenham (2.30pm).Biggs replaces Ugo Monye, who remains...
View ArticleOlympic athletes battle it out in Superstars in Bath
The cream of Britain's Olympic athletes competed against each other in Bath as filming took place for a TV show. Sixteen Team GB athletes were put to the test in unfamiliar sports for a one-off...
View ArticleMaking light work of saving £200,000 every year in Bath
Hi-tech new street lights will save the taxpayer £200,000 a year in Bath.Council chiefs have reached the halfway point in replacing many of its conventional street lights with reactive LED...
View ArticleChemistry Week at Bath school finds the formula for excitement
Students at a Bath secondary school have been spending their lunch hours in the lab as part of a chemistry week.Oldfield School hosted a series of lunchtime practical sessions on top of the usual...
View ArticleRob Appleyard launches Bath & North East Somerset Council Chairman's...
The achievements and dedication of the district's sports people, volunteers and coaches will be recognised by Bath & North East Somerset Council chairman Cllr Rob Appleyard early next year.Now in...
View ArticleDiabetes girl's mother in warning to other parents
The mother of a five-year-old with diabetes is urging parents to be more aware of the symptoms.Emma Collins, from Peasedown St John, was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at the age of two, and is fitted...
View ArticleThe four tell-tale signs to look out for by by Diabetes UK
A survey by Diabetes UK found that nine out of ten parents do not know the four main symptoms of type 1 diabetes.To address the lack of awareness the charity has launched a campaign to highlight the 4...
View ArticleTimsbury girls cricket team set to make history
Timsbury is hoping to run a girls' team for the first time in the club's history next season.The news was given by youth team co-ordinator Lloyd Davies at the club's annual general meeting. He would...
View ArticleOlivia is back home for last leg of Northern Ballet tour
Dancer Olivia Holland, whose parents Peter and Penny, now live in Keynsham says that touring to Theatre Royal Bath during her first year with Northern Ballet is "a dream come true".Olivia joined...
View ArticleBath youngsters urged to help run youth club events
Young people are being encouraged to volunteer at a centre for others of their age in the Bath area.A scheme involving Bath and North East Somerset Council and the national vInspired volunteering...
View ArticleAnother two days of rain increases flood fears in West
There will be more rain today and tomorrow as scores of households were forced out of their homes over the weekend, many with the prospect of not returning before Christmas. As the relentless floods...
View ArticleRotary Club of Bath focuses on young photographers
Two talented young photographers have had their abilities recognised in an annual competition.The Rotary Club of Bath has once again held its Young Photographer of the Year Awards, which are held in...
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