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Man dies in crash near Somerset reservoir
The road was closed for 12 hours
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Bath Rugby's 2026/27 PREM Rugby Cup fixtures confirmed
Bath Rugby have been drawn in Group A with their South West rivals
New bakery and café planned in former fish and chip shop premises
Brume Bakery is set to open in what was Seafoods at 38 Kingsmead Street in the city centre.
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Team Bath Netball launches partnership with Hayesfield Girls’ School
The Bath school will host pathway training during the 2026-27 season and beyond.
Two new family-type children’s homes being proposed in Keynsham
They will both operate as family homes, rather than institutional facilities.
52-year-old Bath charity donation box thief given suspended sentence
Magistrates said he has “a flagrant disregard for people and their property”.
Memorial day to mark 40th anniversary of Hampset legend’s death
The tribute will take place at the club’s Bloomfield Rise ground in Odd Down on Saturday 9th August.
Bath to start PREM Cup campaign with a Sunday visit to Sale
The Blue, Black & White will make the trip to the CorpAcq Stadium for a Round 1 clash on Sunday 6th September.
Bath boater eviction row intensifies as council asserts ownership of river bed
Boaters have been told to leave a stretch of river in Bath by September or face legal action
New NHS dental practice opens in Somerset with hopes to take on new patients
4,500 people signed up to join the new NHS practice in April
Groundbreaking ceremony marks progress on new Bath fire station
The ceremony marked the start of work to create a modern and more sustainable facility.
Drink-driver taken to hospital after veering off A37 while twice the limit
The 27-year-old already had nine points on his licence for driving without due care and attention.
Delays and disruption set to continue as A4 roadworks over-run again
The works are in connection with Curo’s Withies Green development, and have caused long tailbacks.
Criticism over deputy mayor salary after FOI request reveals no duties
The FOI revealed Councillor Guy did not deputise for the mayor in her absence at any statutory public meetings.
Larks concede goal in each half and lose to lower-grade hosts
The Larks suffered disappointment at West Shepton Playing Fields, losing 2-0.
Odd Down bounce back from defeat to see off Somerset League hosts
The game was played on the artificial pitch at South Bristol Sports Centre’s Imperial Sports Ground.
Goalkeeper turns down offer of new contract with Bath City
The 21-year-old joined the Romans in October on non-contract terms, having departed Ipswich Town last summer.
Business park in Bath becoming student campus ‘by stealth’
A second office building is being converted to student accomodation
Renewed appeal for witnesses after driver dies following A46 collision
The three occupants of the Dacia were taken to hospital, where the driver died later that evening.
Driver dies in hospital after A46 crash as man arrested
A woman and a child, who were both passengers in the car, remain in hospital