Avon Street multi-storey car park to close for repair work
The Avon Street multi-storey car park will be closed from Sunday night until Thursday. The decked part of the car park will be shut by Bath and North East Somerset Council for essential electrical...
View ArticleCheltenham Festival: Live results from Gold Cup Day
With one to go Our Conor streaked ahead to a convincing victory in the 13.30 JCB Triumph Hurdle with winning jockey Bryan Cooper on board. Far West was second, while Sametegal finished third. Diakali,...
View ArticleBath City among 22 clubs contacted by FA over 'suspicious betting activity'...
Bath City are one of 22 clubs to have been contacted by the Football Association over suspicious betting patterns in Blue Square Bet South. The governing body, along with the Gambling Commission, has...
View ArticleBath authorJacqueline Coe passes on tips on better potty training
A Bath author has written a book to help parents potty train their children.Jacqueline Coe has shared her tips in her book The Intelligent Parent's Guide to Faster Potty Training.It reveals the process...
View ArticleBath STEM Festival gets a great reaction at Ralph Allen School
Schoolchildren have been learning how exciting science, engineering and maths can be during a two-week educational festival.Pupils at Ralph Allen School have taken part in a range of practical...
View ArticlePupils win with words at Hayesfield School in Bath
Young people from across the South West have battled it out across the debating chamber during an event in Bath.The Rotary Youth Speaks senior regional final event was held at Hayesfield School.Bath...
View ArticleSaltford father to cycle from Land's End to John O'Groat in memory of son
A father is cycling from Land's End to John O'Groats in memory of his teenage son who died suddenly in 2009.Dave Boulton, of Saltford, is training hard for the gruelling 13-day ride, which will raise...
View ArticleBath parents follow the yellow brick road to Oldfield School
Audiences have been transported to the magical world of Oz thanks to the talents of pupils at a Bath secondary school.Students at Oldfield School had been busy rehearsing for the Wizard of Oz since...
View ArticleSpring into the new season with Bath's Komedia's sensational live shows
Bath's Komedia venue has a whole host of exciting music acts lined-up for the spring season with some tremendous hot headline acts alongside some of the coolest up-and-coming stars around today.And...
View ArticleBrecht play is big challenge for Next Stage at Bath's Mission Theatre
Next Stage is performing Bertolt Brecht's The Caucasian Chalk Circle at the Mission Theatre, Bath from next Tuesday to Saturday.Brecht's famous play is brought to life by a versatile ensemble of Next...
View ArticleBarrels of fun at cocktail hour at Circo in Bath
If you imagine something being barrel-aged, you probably think of huge barrels holding gallons of liquid.At Circo on South Parade, Bath however, they are working on a slightly smaller scale – for now...
View ArticleBath schoolchildren's Guinness Book of Records for World Book Day
More than 250 young bookworms have gathered in Bath in an attempt to get into the Guinness Book of Records.Pupils from King Edward's Junior School and Combe Down Primary School took part in a mass...
View ArticleKeynsham councillor Alan Hale pitches in again for football festival
As a 13-year-old boy, Alan Hale helped to organised a petition to get a proper football pitch at his local park.Now, 53 years on, Mr Hale has come up with the funding for a football festival at the...
View ArticleBradford Town match abandoned at half-time as rain washes out fixtures
The wet weather played havoc with the Toolstation League matches today - with Bradford Town's match being abandoned at half-time. They were trailing 3-2 at Wellington at the time but the conditions -...
View ArticleProtest against bedroom tax takes to the streets of Bath
Dozens of protesters gathered outside the Guildhall in Bath this afternoon to express their opposition to the so-called bedroom tax. Changes to housing benefit legislation due to come into effect from...
View ArticleNoah Keats rescues a point for Bath City against Chelmsford
FULL-TIME: Bath City 2 (Jones 9, Keats 90+3) Chelmsford City 2 (Miller 33, Bakere 45) Noah Keats grabbed a stoppage-time equaliser as Bath City ended a run of three successive defeats with a...
View ArticleTeam Bath down Yorkshire Jets to make Netball Superleague progress
Team Bath Netball booked their place in Phase 2 of the Superleague last night - but not without being given a fright by Yorkshire Jets. The visitors found themselves 14-12 down at the end of the first...
View ArticleWinsley Hill closed
Police have reported that Winsley Hill is currently closed due to a crash Lower Stoke and Limpley Stoke Road.
View ArticleBig Dig sees dozens working on community gardens in Bath
A community event saw people in Bath putting their green fingers to work at the weekend. Dozens of volunteers all over the city weeded, dug and planted as part of national initiative The Big Dig, which...
View ArticleLarkhall Athletic progress to Les Phillips Cup semi-finals as Odd Down bow out
Larkhall Athletic reached the semi-finals of the Les Phillips Cup as they defeated Winterbourne United 2-0 at Plain Ham. The match went ahead on a quagmire of a pitch at Plain Ham and Larks – who have...
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