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Bath City 'a sleeping giant' but Romans one step closer to relegation

“I just felt that if you weigh it all up and the worst was to happen, you rebuild and go again – come back even stronger."

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Kepueli Tuipulotu 'huge potential' as Bath's squad depth praised

"Kepu's one of the most explosive players I've coached and has huge potential."

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Man dies at M4 service station

The air ambulance reportedly attended

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Bath Echo

Road closures in place in Keynsham after collision on A4 bypass

The road is closed in both directions between the Hicks Gate and Bath Road roundabouts.

Bath Echo

Magistrates place 47-year-old man under curfew for latest offence

Nimmo will be electronically tagged and must stay in between 6pm and 6am for two months.

Bath Echo

Charity launches appeal for volunteer drivers across the district

Demand is constantly growing and the charity has a waiting list for passengers in need of regular journeys.

Bath Echo

St Keyna Primary opens new expansion creating 200 extra places

Bath & North East Somerset Council has invested £5.3 million in the expansion project.

Bath Echo

Beer bikes firm operating in Cardiff permitted to store alcohol in Bath

Beer bikes are an activity popular with stag and hen dos, but the police are less keen on them.

Bath Echo

A tough afternoon but Bath cut gap on PREM leaders to one point

The Blue, Black & White prevailed 31-26 in a nail-biter at the CorpAcq Stadium and earned five points.

Bath Echo

Romans’ new boss Bartlett ‘encouraged’ by draw at bottom club

Bartlett said he enjoyed the game and was pleased with his players’ effort.

Somerset Live - Bath

Bath Rugby player ratings from comeback win at Sale Sharks - 'Becoming a fan favourite'

Bath Rugby beat Sale Sharks 31-26 at the CorpAcq Stadium on Sunday in Round 12 of the 2025/26 Gallagher PREM

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Johann van Graan finds the perfect selection blend as Bath beat Sale Sharks

Bath Rugby beat Sale Sharks 31-26 at the CorpAcq Stadium on Sunday in Round 12 of the 2025/26 Gallagher PREM

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Bath City concede last-gasp goal as Weston move into play-off spots

Mixed fortunes in the National League South on Saturday

Somerset Live - Bath

Sale Sharks 26-31 Bath Rugby LIVE: Reaction and full highlights from victory on the road

All the build-up, team news, live play-by-play match updates, reaction, analysis, stats and highlights from the CorpAcq Stadium

Somerset Live - Bath

Beloved mum, grandmother and wife, 66, among latest Somerset funeral notices

Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one

Somerset Live - Bath

Popular Bath coffee shop defends one-star hygiene rating

The coffee shop are frustrated by the handling of the case

Bath Echo

Lib Dems suspend Mayor of Bath over “abhorrent” social media posts

The councillor has deleted the retweets and published a full apology on X, calling the posts “abhorrent”.

Somerset Live - Bath

Mayor of Bath suspended and told to undertake training after Jewish ambulances tweets

He has apologised after retweeting a post on X calling the arson attack in Golders Green an Israeli false flag operation, which he said was a mistake

Somerset Live - Bath

Sale Sharks v Bath Rugby team news: Santi Carreras starts at fly-half

Sale Sharks host Bath Rugby at the CorpAqu Stadium on Sunday in Round 12 of the 2025/26 Gallagher PREM

Bath Echo

Unison holds ‘day of action’ over social worker restructuring plan

Two separate issues have led industrial relations between the council and staff working in its social care department.