British international Holly Rush helps Team Bath AC claim senior women's...
Team Bath AC won the Bath Half senior women's team prize in fine fashion as Holly Rush, Jenny Carter and Sarah Baxter finished a combined four minutes clear of Bristol & West. Despite jogging nine...
View ArticlePollution is denied
A senior magistrate who sits in Bath has denied causing pollution which killed around £16,000 worth of fish.Farmer Richard Curry of Court Farm, Compton Martin appeared before magistrates in Chippenham...
View ArticleBath Riding Club members saddle up for dressage competition
Bath Riding Club members staged their second dressage event of the season on Sunday at Hartley Wood Equestrian Centre, Clutton. While some riders used the competition as preparation for the eventing...
View ArticleKey route for Bath commuters to close at night for repair work
A busy commuter route to the north of Bath is being closed at night for the next few weeks so resurfacing work can be carried out. A small section of the A46 will be shut between 8pm and 6am each night...
View ArticleTorchwood star John Barrowman entertains fans in Bath
Torchwood favourite and children's author John Barrowman has entertained his fans during an appearance in Bath. The star dropped into the Waterstones store in Milsom Street with his sister, Carole E...
View ArticleBath Rugby offering ticket deal to thisisbath readers
Bath Rugby are giving readers of www.thisisbath.co.uk a special ticket offer for the visit of London Welsh in the Aviva Premiership at the end of the month.Readers can buy two tickets for £40 for the...
View ArticleShock as council moves to oppose plans for new Batheaston village hall
A five-year plan to build a new £700,000 village hall in Batheaston is facing an unexpected hurdle after the parish council voiced its objection to the scheme. Letters to planning officials show...
View ArticleBath singer Rachel Long through to Teen Star UK final
A Bath singer has impressed judges and made it through to the final of a UK singing competition. Rachel Long, 16, from Combe Down, was voted through at auditions for the Teen Star UK singing...
View ArticleEllie Symonds rides off with preliminary prize at UK Dressage Championships
Ellie Symonds was crowned the best of British as she rode Harvey to first place in the UK Under-21 Preliminary Dressage Championships at Bury Farm, Buckinghamshire.The 19-year-old from Bradford on Avon...
View ArticleBath toddler Benjamin Hurd defies setbacks to take his first steps
A unique toddler from Bath who is the only person in the world with a rare chromosome deficiency has defied all the odds to walk. Eighteen-month-old Benjamin Hurd was born missing a significant part of...
View ArticleVictory moves Larkhall Athletic above beaten Bitton as Bradford Town's hot...
Tyler Sibbick's first-half penalty was enough to earn Larkhall Athletic a narrow victory over fourth-placed Cadbury Heath last night and extend their Toolstation League Premier Division winning run to...
View ArticleFrancois Louw says Bath Rugby have learnt lessons ahead of LV= Cup semi-final
Francois Louw insists there will be no hangover from last year's LV= Cup semi-final agony when Bath Rugby visit Harlequins in another last-four clash on Saturday. Twelve months ago, Bath were handed a...
View ArticleMark Sloper's new I, Superbiker III movie gets a special showing in Bath
There is to be a special showing of the new sports documentary film I, Superbiker III at the Little Theatre Cinema, Bath on March 18.The film is directed by Mark Sloper who grew up in Bath and is a...
View ArticleBath dancers picked for Sleeping Beauty at he Playhouse Theatre in...
Almost a dozen young dancers from Bath will be appearing in a production of The Sleeping Beauty at the Playhouse theatre in Weston-super-Mare tomorrow and on Saturday.The dancers were selected by...
View ArticleDads are best
An exhibition of photos capturing the bond shared by fathers and their children goes on display at Bath's Central Library, from Monday to Saturday, as part of Bath and North East Somerset Council's...
View ArticleBath Rugby urged to seize the day ahead of LV=Cup semi-final at Harlequins
Toby Booth has urged Bath Rugby to "seize the opportunity" in their bid to reach the LV= Cup final. Bath travel to Aviva Premiership champions Harlequins on Saturday (12.15pm) knowing victory will put...
View ArticleBath Rugby's Ollie Devoto called into England XV for Six Nations match...
Bath Rugby full-back Ollie Devoto has been handed his first start of the Under-20 Six Nations tournament and will line up for England against Italy tomorrow. He is one of six changes that England coach...
View ArticleLIVE VIDEO: London 2012 swimming medalists in action at British Gas...
Olympic medalist Michael Jamieson and Paralympic star Stephanie Millward are among the Bath swimmers competing in the first-ever British Gas International Meet, which started at the John Charles Centre...
View ArticleBath's Royal United Hospital pool's future in hands of ticket buyers
A use it or lose it message has gone out to save the outdoor heated swimming pool at the Royal United Hospital.The pool has been open for almost 30 years, and allows patients, staff and guests to keep...
View ArticleMy Bath: The joy of our vibrant city centre
Bath Business Improvement District Ranger Sam Harding answers the questions in our My Bath featureWhat's your favourite part of Bath?There are many great places in Bath and I like to spend time around...
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