Golden girls inspiring Frazier's push for GB rowing place
Training under a banner of Olympic gold medallists Heather Stanning and Helen Glover has proven a huge inspiration for Frazier Christie, who is aiming to take the next step in his own rowing career...
View ArticleBath veteran runner looks forward marathon challenge
At the age of 52, Colin Hale is getting ready for his 28th Bath Half Marathon.Mr Hale, who lives in Larkhall, has set himself a challenge to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support by running the Bath...
View ArticleWinners snap up top prizes in Bath in a Snapshot photographic contest
Hearts were racing for all the right reasons at Bath Clinic this week as the winners of a city-wide photographic competition were announced.The 30 finalists and their guests were able to view each...
View ArticleBath teenage robotics team crowned United Kingdom champions
A team of teenagers from Bath have been crowned UK winners in a Lego robotics competition and are now preparing to represent their country at world championships in America.The group of seven boys and...
View ArticleBath friends' Valentine's gift to couples that lasts the year
Former housemates are hoping a new Valentine's gift will help couples open up the lines of communication.Jessica Barber and Kathryn Guy, both 41, have launched a new gift idea for couples this...
View ArticlePupils' art celebrates Bath's Royal United Hospital
Schoolchildren from across Bath picked up their colouring pencils to brighten up a building site at the Royal United Hospital.Children from Weston All Saints Primary School, St Mary's Catholic Primary...
View ArticleTOM BRADSHAW: Gloucester result and performance was a revelation
Two years ago, I bumped into Bath Rugby's senior management on the stairs at Kingsholm as I made my way back from my seat to the media room. Bath had just lost what had been – until five minutes from...
View ArticleBuses replace trains to Bath Spa and Chippenham
Train journeys from London Paddington to the West face disruption because of engineering work between Chippenham and Bath Spa this weekend.Tonight's 22.35 and 23.30 First Great Western services from...
View ArticleMore railway delays for Bath Spa and Chippenham passengers
A signalling problem is causing train delays between Bath Spa and Chippenham. (11.40am).Journeys are taking 20 minutes longer than scheduled between the two stations.This is unrelated to planned...
View ArticleTree blocks A4 in Calne
A fallen tree has blocked the A4 opposite the Talbot Inn in Quemerford, Calne. (3.40pm).Wiltshire Police is warning motorists that the road is shut between the A4 Studley turning and the A3102 Silver...
View ArticleTree blocks A4 in Calne
A fallen tree has blocked the A4 opposite the Talbot Inn in Quemerford. (3.40pm).Wiltshire Police is warning motorists that the road is shut between the A4 Studley turning and the A3102 Silver Street...
View ArticleKeeper is a class act as Bath City draw at Boreham Wood
MATCH REPORT: Boreham Wood 0 Bath City 0 A fine goalkeeping performance from Jason Mellor helped Bath City stretch their unbeaten away run to four games during a low-key encounter at Boreham Wood....
View ArticleFive-star Bath Rugby maintain fine form with Worcester win
MATCH REPORT: BATH RUGBY 32 WORCESTER WARRIORS 9 Bath Rugby picked up their first Aviva Premiership win since late November when they ran in five tries against Worcester Warriors. After four successive...
View ArticleSuperb Shrubsole helps England slay South Africa in Super Six
Anya Shrubsole claimed a fabulous five-wicket haul and career-best figures as England recorded an impressive defeat of South Africa to stay in the hunt for a place in the World Cup final. The Bath...
View ArticleKlein-Davies winner beats Bradford as Odd Down edge into Les Phillips Cup...
Josh Klein-Davies bagged a winner deep into extra time as Odd Down edged an 11-goal thriller against lower-league Bradford Town to book a place in the Les Phillips Cup quarter-finals. The Downers were...
View ArticleKing produces royal display as Corsham power past Portishead
Dan King netted a hat-trick as clinical Corsham Town hit hosts Portishead Town for six in a one-side Toolstation Division 1 contest. King got the visitors' ball rolling with an early strike before Ben...
View ArticleGeorgina Gulliver cannot deny Ireland Six Nations victory over England Women
Bath's Georgina Gulliver was unable to prevent England Women from falling to a heavy 25-0 defeat against Ireland in the Six Nations at Ashbourne yesterday. The former St John's Primary, St Gregory's...
View ArticleFlood alerts issued for west Wiltshire after downpours
The Environment Agency has issued two flood alerts this afternoon for the Bath and west Wiltshire area following torrential rain and the forecast of further downpours.They mean flooding is possible and...
View ArticleCastle Combe crushed by The Lamb in A&B Cup
Castle Combe were knocked out of the AM Print & Copy A&B Cup in the Trowbridge Windows and Conservatories-sponsored Trowbridge & District League when lower-league The Lamb recorded an...
View ArticleIce threat as rain turns to snow
A severe weather warning of snow for the next 24 hours has been extended south to cover Bath and North East Somerset and much of Wiltshire.The Met Office, which has amended its latest yellow warning to...
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