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Greenfield sites at Weston, Odd Down and Lansdown suggested for new homes...
Plots of greenfield land on the outskirts of Bath have been identified for future housing developments as part of the revised blueprint for how the city will grow over the next 15 years. Experts have...
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Gabrielle Aplin adds date at Bath Komedia to tour schedule
Singer Gabrielle Aplin has added a home town gig in Bath to her sell-out tour of the country. The 20-year-old former City of Bath College student, whose family live near Chippenham, will be playing...
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Video: Is this Bath's biggest Harlem Shake?
The battle has begun to produce the biggest and best Harlem Shake in Bath. Last week we featured videos of students in the city making their own versions of the viral video craze which is taking the...
View ArticleOfficers may quit over policing reforms
More than half of rank-and-file police officers are considering switching professions due to uncertainty caused by radical reforms to the service, research carried out in the West Country has found....
View ArticleBath to Bristol Airport bus service will help sell city to the world, says...
A new bus service between Bristol Airport and Bath has been welcomed by city and business leaders. Bath Bus Company announced last month plans to launch the service this spring. Ian Bell, executive...
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Tories select candidate for gay marriage row seat
Conservatives in a Somerset constituency that came to symbolise the divisions within the party over gay marriage have selected their next parliamentary candidate. Local man David Warburton has been...
View ArticleGloucester's Lokotui eyes payback time against Bath Rugby
Lua Lokotui is determined to make Bath pay for ruining his Kingsholm debut.The gritty Gloucester lock is out to exact revenge against the Blue Black and Whites at The Recreation Ground on Friday...
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Bath City Community Foundation scores with £20,000 Football Conference cash...
Bath City Community Sports Foundation has been boosted by a cash injection from the Football Conference. Lord Richard Faulkner, a vice president of the Conference, visited Mayday Trust Park on Friday...
View ArticleControversial hook is 'right' for Anne the elephant
Keepers looking after former circus elephant Anne have defended their continued use of a controversial metal hook, known as an ankus, after complaints from animal rights activists. And Jon Cracknell,...
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Magazines in battle for top cover crown
A royal tribute from Kate Moss and a politically minded Dalek will fight it out for the title of the greatest magazine cover of the last 100 years. The first ever UK edition of Cosmopolitan from 1972...
View ArticleWork on better cycle route for A4 starts
North East Somerset Council to widen the path along the northern footway of the A4 dual carriageway, for the use of pedestrians and cyclists has started. The route is on the north side of the A4...
View Article20 mph proposal parts of Bath city centre – give your view
A signs only 20 mph speed limit in Abbey/Kingsmead(part) and Widcombe(part) areas of central Bath is being proposed by Bath & North East Somerset Council to improve road safety.Local people are...
View ArticleNew homes proposals unveiled for the future
A new plan to provide more homes for local people over the next 15 years will be discussed by Bath & North East Somerset Council on Monday 4 March 2013.The Council has looked again at the numbers...
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Children sing and dance to the beat at Schools' Singing Programme workshop at...
More than 500 pupils from primary and secondary schools in and around Bath have been singing, dancing and beat boxing at Bath Abbey. The children took part in a series of activities designed to help...
View ArticleLibrary event highlights adventures of "Life in the Bus Lane"
The tales of a local author, whose cross-country travels by bus inspired an eco-friendly internet campaign, can be heard at Saltford Library as part of Bath & North East Somerset Council's "After...
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Anti-aging of excellence at Chippenham College
Wiltshire College campus in Chippenham has received a Centre of Excellence award by the institute of Anti-Aging. The College is the first in the country to achieve this award by students completing...
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Two Britons killed and two in hospital after Luxor Egypt balloon crash
Two Britons have died and two are in hospital following a hot air balloon crash in Egypt, tour operator Thomas Cook has confirmed. In a statement posted on its website this morning, the operator said:...
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From 24-hour cycling challenge to the Bath Half Marathon for Vibe Fitness team
After taking part in a gruelling 24-hour exercise event to raise money for charity, most of us would welcome the chance to put our feet up. But after cycling 1,000km in 24 hours at the weekend a team...
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Charity volunteers to cash in on growing popularity of Bath Olivers
The growing popularity of a Bath currency is helping to reward the city's volunteers. A Bath business has donated almost 300 Bath Olivers to the Action on Hearing Loss charity. Roscoff Cafe on...
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Video: Bath Rugby's Nick Blofield gives the latest on The Rec development
Bath Rugby have promised an arena to rival the best in the world. And as they wait for the Charity Commission to rule on a lease swap which could seal the deal, chief executive Nick Blofeld has been...
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