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Toby Samuel serves for match but beaten in ATP Eastbourne semi-final

Belgium’s Zizou Bergs, the World number 38, recovered to win 4-6 7-6(5) 6-2,

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Police step up patrols after girl, 11, sexually assaulted near Bath park

Police are hunting the offender who has a 'distinctive neck tattoo'

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One things make people more likely to take a walk

The OS has launched a new series of walks based on the research

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Gordon Ramsay opening restaurant in Bath this summer after daughter marries in city's Abbey

The culinary legend's latest outpost will open later this summer

Bath Echo

Man ‘looking for a fight’ assaulted four people at Orange Grove

Chadwick, of Westbury, carried out two assaults causing actual bodily harm and two assaults by beating.

Bath Echo

College students tackle online finance risks thanks to uni workshop

The workshop examined how young people understand online financial harms.

Bath Echo

Paulton man faces trial for alleged act of outraging public decency

Hawkins will go on trial at the magistrates’ court in February next year for the offence he denies.

Bath Echo

Consultation opens on Keynsham bus gate which is already in use

Keynsham Town Council strongly supports the proposed bus gate, and said it is already in place.

Bath Echo

Bath trio to start in Junior World Championship ties tomorrow

Blue, Black & White number 8 Connor Treacey will captain his country in a Junior World Championship fixture.

Somerset Live - Bath

Search for man with 'neck tattoo' as child sexually assaulted in Bath

Police say the serious assault happened yesterday afternoon

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Sinkhole appears after 'underground explosion' in Bath city centre - updates

The public has been urged to stay away

Bath Echo

Police launch appeal after 11-year-old sexually assaulted in Bath

The incident happened at around 5pm on Wednesday in a wooded area near the Clarks Way playground.

Somerset Live - Bath

When and where thunderstorms will hit Somerset as new warning issued

The Met Office has issued two thunderstorm warnings for the next 24 hours

Bath Echo

Site of underground explosion in city centre remains sealed off

The incident in the High Street is believed to have been caused by an electrical fault.

Bath Echo

£1.8m gas pipe upgrade programme planned across north of Bath

More than six kilometres of gas pipes are due to be upgraded as part of the scheme.

Bath Echo

Man is jailed for 12 weeks after breaking restraining order again

The 40-year-old had been released on licence after serving time for a domestic violence matter.

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Social workers settle pay dispute as new strike threat looms

A dispute which saw 28 team managers and deputy team managers go on strike is over — but a separate dispute involving over 200 social workers remains unresolved

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Hottest areas in Somerset ranked as highs of 36C recorded

While some areas have sweltered, other areas have stayed under 30C

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Authentic Georgian garden to open in Bath later this year

It was inspired by a book published in 1834

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Over 200 Somerset schools to close amid extreme heat warning

The number of schools due to shut continues to rise