Bath charity fundraiser's 3,000-mile challenge hit by bike theft
A charity fundraiser from Bath who is in training for a 3,000-mile challenge across Europe faces a major setback after his £6,000 bike was stolen.Former racing driver Alex Waters is preparing to take...
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Ralph Allen netballers in top ten at National Schools Final
Ralph Allen School's under-16s netballers confirmed they are one of the top ten teams in the country after producing some impressive performances at last weekend's National Schools Final in Essex. They...
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Tom Janicot elected as new University of Bath sports officer
Tom Janicot was this week elected as the new sports officer at the University of Bath. Janicot, the current treasurer of the Student Union Sport Executive and chairman of the university's basketball...
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Minerva Bath Rowing Club offering lessons to beginners
Minerva Bath Rowing Club are staging two men-only beginners' courses in the coming months as they look to build on the success of last summer's Olympics. Each course will take place over five sessions,...
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TOM BRADSHAW: Bath Rugby could benefit from Six Nations comedown
Crushed and chastened, England's internationals returned to their clubs on Monday. In this regard, perhaps it's a good thing that Bath Rugby only had one player in Stuart Lancaster's squad during the...
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Bath Rugby head coach Gary Gold delighted to keep Dave Attwood and Davey...
By tying down the services of two of their brightest England prospects this week, head coach Gary Gold continued his mantra of creating a Bath Rugby squad whose foundations are built on homegrown...
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FAN'S VIEW: Great to see Bath City supporters finally get some reward
Pete McCormack provides a fan's view on events at Bath City Football Club... Top-of-the-table Welling United came to Bath on Tuesday night but City's young team put in the performance of the season to...
View ArticleHANHAM LOCK HELP!
I write as a boat owner who used to love taking my boat up and down the River Avon between Bristol and Bath.I say 'used' to as Hanahm Lock has been closed due to silt, closed since October 2012. This...
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Team Bath want to go into Netball Superleague break on a high
Team Bath head coach Jess Thirlby insists tonight's Netball Superleague match at Hertfordshire Mavericks is far from a dead rubber, despite both teams having already qualified for phase two. A...
View ArticleTwo-car collision in Keynsham closes road
A two-car collision has caused traffic disruption in Keynsham. The two cars, a Mini and a Toyota Yaris, collided on the A4175 Station Road, near to Avon Mill Lane at 12.30pm. The road was closed in...
View ArticleNext in Bath to move to SouthGate
High fashion chain Next has announced it is moving to new premises this summer. The chain has said it is moving from its Stall Street shop into a larger unit in SouthGate. A spokesman confirmed the...
View ArticleAmerican audiences take double delight with pair of Bath's heritage gems
Two fascinating turn-of-the-century items from Bath & North East Somerset Council's Fashion Museum and Victoria Art Gallery are becoming a huge hit with audiences in America.A beautiful court dress...
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Student film celebrates painter's centenary at Victoria Art Gallery
A new film made by A-Level students to celebrate the centenary of the Somerset painter William Scott is to go on show at Bath & North East Somerset Council's Victoria Art Gallery.William Scott RA...
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Join in the family fun and celebrate Bath's World Heritage Site status
Royal Victoria Park is to host a day of free events and activities on Sunday 21 April as Bath & North East Somerset Council, in partnership with Bath Preservation Trust, celebrates 26 years of...
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Bath City coach Lee Howells looking for consistency
Head coach Lee Howells admits he has no idea which Bath City team will turn up when they entertain in-form Basingstoke Town tomorrow (3pm). Having followed back-to-back 3-0 wins over Tonbridge Angels...
View ArticleA4 London Road improvements - update
Substantial progress is being made by Bath & North East Somerset Council on improvements to the A4 London Road at the Morrison's junction.The works are part of the £27 million Bath Transportation...
View ArticleMadge celebrates the art of reaching a century
The Victoria Art Gallery, run by Bath & North East Somerset Council, has celebrated the 100th birthday of one of its "Art on Thursday" club members.Bath's Madge Norfolk is the oldest member of the...
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Bath man Paul Keene sentenced to more than seven years in jail for strangling...
A Bath man who strangled his fiancee in front of their baby daughter has been jailed for seven years and four months. Paul Keene, 32, was found not guilty of the murder of University of Bath PhD...
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Bath security man threatened in bus depot robbery
Police are appealing for information after a robbery at a bus depot in the city. At around 6am this morning three men dressed in balaclavas and driving a silver Vauxhall Vectra, entered the First Bus...
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Miracle recovery of woman whose heart stopped for 45 minutes
A woman who was given up for dead after her heart stopped for 45 minutes stunned doctors when she woke up three days later – and made a full recovery. Carol Brothers, 63, suffered a massive heart...
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