Larkhall Athletic's FA Vase tie against Tunbridge Wells is postponed
Larkhall Athletic will have to wait another week for their chance to reach the FA Vase quarter-finals after today's fifth-round tie against Tunbridge Wells was postponed. The Larks had managed to host...
View ArticleRegulars at Bell pub in Bath launch community share offer to buy it
Regulars at an 18th century Bath pub have formally launched their plan to stage a community buyout to save it from being bought by a chain. A community co-operative is being formed to buy The Bell Inn...
View ArticleBath Rugby beat London Irish in Aviva Premiership
Nick Abendanon, Nathan Catt and Anthony Perenise all scored tries as Bath Rugby continued their winning run with a 40-16 victory over London Irish at The Rec this afternoon. The hosts were also awarded...
View ArticleBath City end home hoodoo with emphatic win over Tonbridge Angels
MATCH REPORT: Bath City 3 (Keats 45, Morgan 57, Griffin 66) Tonbridge Angels 0 Head coach Lee Howells' attacking approach was rewarded with three goals and three precious points as Bath City beat...
View ArticleKadeen Corbin's late show earns thrilling Team Bath Netball win at Northern...
Kadeen Corbin scored twice in the last 30 seconds as Team Bath Netball recorded a nail-biting 55-54 away win over reigning Superleague champions Northern Thunder. The visitors were trailing by three...
View ArticleBath Rugby beat London Irish to record sixth straight win
MATCH REPORT: BATH RUGBY 40 LONDON IRISH 16 Bath Rugby punished an ill-disciplined London Irish display at The Rec to pick up a sixth consecutive victory in all competitions. Irish had three players...
View ArticleValiant Vale go close to Devizes surprise
A gutsy performance was not enough as Avonvale went down 13-3 at Devizes in Dorset & Wilts 1 North yesterday. Having conceded 50 points to the Wiltshire side at Bathford earlier in the season,...
View ArticleFreshford United beat Bradford United for second week running
Freshford United thrashed local rivals Bradford United 7-1 to close to within two points of Trowbridge Windows & Conservatories Trowbridge & District League Division 1 leaders Boomsbury with a...
View ArticleIn-form Bradford Town too good for Keynsham rivals as Corsham win again
Bradford Town were emphatic 4-1 winners over local rivals Keynsham Town yesterday as the Toolstation League Division 1 form team made it nine victories in ten games. Martin Johnson, Liam Milburn and a...
View ArticleOdd Down and Bitton extend fine Toolstation League runs
Odd Down stretched their unbeaten Toolstation League Premier Division run to five games by coming away from fifth-placed Hallen with a 1-1 draw. Josh Klein-Davies scored for the second week running,...
View ArticleEilidh Child smashes PB again but Jack Green's indoor misery continues
Training partners Eilidh Child and Jack Green saw their contrasting indoor seasons continue in the British Athletics Indoor Grand Prix at Birmingham's NIA yesterday. Fresh from winning her first UK...
View ArticleVIDEO: Charlie Griffin reflects on Bath City's 3-0 win over Tonbridge Angels
Charlie Griffin scored his third goal in two games as Bath City ended their long wait for a Blue Square Bet South home victory with a 3-0 win over Tonbridge Angels yesterday. The striker spoke to...
View ArticleInquest into death of Kirsty Bowen hears she was nearly three times drink...
An inquest has heard that an 18-year-old student who died when she lost control of her car had been nearly three times over the drink-drive limit. Kirsty Bowen, from The Oval, was killed when the...
View ArticleHill training two up for the JOGLE
This weekend's beautiful sunny weather meant ideal conditions to get a couple of short but fast paced training rides in. Having spent a few days during the week on the bike in the gym I was glad to...
View ArticleVIDEO: Tenacious Talan Skeels-Piggins back from knockout blow
Inspirational Bath sportsman Talan Skeels-Piggins has never been one to shirk a challenge. The 42-year-old was paralysed from the chest down following a motorcycle accident in March 2003 but went on to...
View ArticleNew Millmead Road bridge opens on Two Tunnels path in Bath
A second new bridge has opened as a vital link on a new £4 million cycling and walking route. Organisers of the Two Tunnels scheme say the completion of the bridge over Millmead Road and Dartmouth...
View ArticleLate goal avalanche condemns Larkhall Athletic Ladies to Yeovil Town defeat
It was fifth time unlucky for Larkhall Athletic Ladies as their long-delayed Somerset County Senior Cup quarter-final at Yeovil Town ended in a harsh 7-1 defeat. After being washed out on four previous...
View ArticleBath researchers: Calcium speeds up healing
Scientists from Bath and Bristol have discovered that calcium could speed up the healing process. The team, made up of experts from the cities' universities, were the first to find that the body uses...
View ArticleOld Sulians' super second-half show sees off Wells 2nds
An inspired all-round second-half performance earned Old Sulians a 30-13 over stubborn hosts Wells in Somerset 1. The opening minutes saw Sulians soak up a lot of early pressure from the bigger and...
View ArticleAvon arrest losing run with vital derby victory over Keynsham
A first win of the calendar year arrested Avon's slide towards the Western Counties North relegation zone as they completed a league double over Keynsham. The hosts' welcome 12-10 success at a very...
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