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Former Mayor of Bath to resign from council after Jewish ambulances retweets
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Bath City fixtures for Southern Premier South season confirmed
Bath City will travel to Sholing on the opening day of the Southern Premier South season.
M5 drivers get out of baking hot cars in 28C heat as police shut motorway
It is the second time the motorway has been closed in less than 24 hours
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Proposed river footpath closure ‘paused’ as councillor row continues
Proposals to close the footpath next to the Recreation Ground on match days have been “paused”.
Moorfields Post Office set to reopen in ‘new location’ thanks to retailer
Morrisons in Moorland Road and the in-store Moorfields Post Office branch closed in April 2025.
Woman punched and hit man with hockey stick in road rage incident
It happened on 13th December 2024, but the case only came to court last Wednesday, 15th July.
Owner is granted 10-year consent for extensions to popular Bath café
The park at Gloucester Road in Lower Swainswick is owned by Bath & North East Somerset Council.
Doubles for Wintle and Marsh on charity raceday at Bath
There was a six-race card on a glorious sunny afternoon at the Lansdown track, where going was firm.
Bath skipper Spencer back for England, Next Gen fixtures released
Blue, Black & White skipper and scrum-half Ben Spencer has been named on the bench.
How we manage the summer conditions – and there’s no let-up in sight
The recent spell of weather has certainly presented its challenges here at Bath.
Riverside closures during Bath rugby ‘paused’ as boater row heats up
The proposal to shut the footpath is "currently under review pending proper evidence"
Map shows Somerset's 2026 Japanese knotweed hotspots and 'now is the time to check'
The invasive plant is "now firmly established right across the country"
Bath's Ben Spencer drafted into England squad to face Argentina
Argentina host England on Saturday in Round Three of the Nations Championship
Bath Rugby agree contract for young fly-half - reports
Johann van Graan has made just two senior signings ahead of the 2026/27 campaign but agreed multiple academy deals
Bath Rugby's confirmed 2026/27 incoming signings and outgoings
Bath head of rugby Johann van Graan has made minimal changges to his squad
Former Royal Yacht launch begins new chapter on Bath’s River Avon
Bath River Cruises has introduced The Jolly Brit, a restored wooden launch built in 1953.
Community groups invited to apply for Bath neighbourhood funding
The scheme uses money collected from new developments to support community-led projects.
Council working to tackle waste from unidentified holiday lets in Bath
Uncontained waste from holiday lets in Bath is a “key issue” for the local authority.
‘Struggling’ drink-driver hit a parked car in Bath at school run time
Ricketts had been arrested for drink-driving after colliding with a parked vehicle at Ash Grove.
Disappointment for Bath 1st XI in ECB National Club Championship
Bath 1st XI’s bid to reach the quarter-finals of the championship ended in disappointment on Sunday.