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Maisie Williams says 'thank you mum' as Bath Spa awards honorary doctorate
She left her school in Somerset aged 15 to pursue her dream of acting
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New Prime Minister Andy Burnham makes first visit to West Country to talk about buses
The new Prime Minister has announced a £2 England-wide bus cap
Man attacked by stranger in Bath pub beer garden
Police believe the man pictured may have information which could assist their investigation
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New Prime Minister Andy Burnham in Bath to launch bus fare cap
The Prime Minister, formerly the Labour Mayor of Greater Manchester, visited First’s Weston Island depot.
Police crackdown on anti-social behaviour on Midsomer Norton estate
Footballs have been kicked at properties "relentlessly" and residents have received abuse.
Man set to face trial for hotel spa fraud and indecent exposure charges
Gaczol had been summoned to appear at Bath Magistrates’ Court in April, but did not attend.
‘Outstanding’ rating for Keynsham care home following CQC inspection
Charterhouse earned the rating following an unannounced inspection in April this year.
Bath 1sts are crowned West of England Premier League T20 champs
Two wins from two games in the Finals Day round robin on Sunday 19th July earned the hosts the trophy.
Lansdown 1sts bounce back to see off Saints, Devs skittled for 95
Lansdown bounced back from their surprise defeat by Twyford House to see off hosts Taunton St Andrews.
Woman who married River Avon persuades council to protect it
Campaigners want all councils along the 83 mile-length of the river to sign up to a charter to protect it
Teenager hit by car while sat on a bench in Bath park
The driver fled the scene
Injury latest on forgotten Bath Rugby wrecking ball Jaco Coetzee
The South African number eight missed the entire 2025/26 season
Police seek driver after teenager injured in collision in Royal Victoria Park
The victim was sitting on a bench when the collision occurred, and he suffered serious injuries to his ankle.
Bath man was snared by online ‘vigilantes’ posing as underage girls
The offences involved attempting to engage in sexual communication with three ‘girls’ in 2024.
Bath police officer who pinched colleague’s bottom cleared of misconduct
The panel found that for all four allegations by the colleague, the officer’s conduct was unwanted.
Four victims of Bath bogus charity collector to receive compensation
McDonagh bought an RNLI lanyard and uniform before pretending she was authorised to collect donations.
Twerton Park sponsorship deal is renewed for 2026-27 season
Structural waterproofing firm Cannon Clarke Ltd became sponsor last year, and the deal has been renewed.
Bath Ladies to travel for opener, promoted United get home start
The Blue, Black & White finished seventh in the 10-team Women’s Championship South 1 last season.
Table-topping Bear Flat 1sts stretch gap, last-ball agony for 2nds
Bear Flat 1st XI stretched their lead at the top of Somerset League Division Four to 12 points thanks to a seven-wicket victory.
Bath City double signing as Ollie Chamberlain and Donovan Wilson join
The 31-year-old was listed as a trialist in pre-season meetings with Cardiff U21 and Plymouth Argyle but his arrival was confirmed on Sunday afternoon.