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Midsomer Norton stabbing leaves victim in hospital as man and child arrested
The older suspect, charged with a list of offences, has been named by police
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'Superb' BBC true crime series filmed in Somerset based on shocking true story
The four-part true crime drama starring Timothy Spall was filmed across Bristol, Bath and Somerset and is now streaming free
‘Critical intervention’ to protect public from more masonry falls
The Grade I listed site was fenced off for some months after masonry fell from a balustrade last June.
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Fashion Museum and Bath Spa Uni launch five-year digital project
The partnership will focus on developing the museum’s Explore the Collection platform.
Man who was racially abusive at RUH is given community order
The judge gave Schauker a community order which will run for 18 months, alongside alcohol treatment.
RUHX walk marks 20 years as founder joins her final fundraiser
The sponsored walk, organised by the official charity of the RUH, will take place on Saturday 23rd May.
Appeal after proposed bungalow in overgrown garden is refused
No information about the site’s ecology was submitted but it was described as an "overgrown garden".
Bear Flat 1st XI fall at Spaxton but 2nd XI win by walkover
The hosts were shot out for 237 in 39.4 overs after being asked to bat.
Lansdown 1st XI one point off top after win over new boys Twyford
Lansdown 1st XI are just a point off the top of West of England Premier League Premier 2 Bristol / Somerset.
Bath were beaten by better side, says van Graan after loss to Exeter
The Blue, Black & White would have gone to the top of the Gallagher PREM table by winning the match.
North Somerset is still Somerset, declares council leader on Somerset Day
Today (May 11) is Somerset Day, marking the day in 878 that Alfred the Great called on “all the people of Somerset” to march with him against the Vikings
Walcot Rugby Club looking to build padel courts to stay viable
A rugby club wants to create four covered courts
Authentic Japanese restaurant Tonkotsu to open in Bath
It promises handmade broths and daily-made fresh noodles
Bath Rugby player ratings from Exeter Chiefs defeat - 'A disaster-class'
Exeter Chiefs beat Bath Rugby 35-12 at Sandy Park in Round 15 of the 2025/26 Gallagher PREM
45-year-old woman with ‘appalling” record admits 17 more charges
At the time of her court appearance last summer, magistrates told Santillo that she had an “appalling record”.
Plans for dog daycare venue next to Larkhall football club revealed
The application gives the address of the site as Powsfield, next to the club at Valley View Road.
Extra SEND places being created thanks to purpose-built facility
The purpose-built facility will provide places for up to 10 pupils with Education, Health and Care Plans.
Walcot Rugby Club unveils plans for four padel courts in Lansdown
The proposed operating hours of the padel courts are 6am to 10pm all-year-round.
Bath suffer third straight loss as Chiefs take honours from derby
The Blue, Black & White went into the Gallagher PREM Round 15 fixture having lost on their two previous outings.
History repeats itself in heartbreaking fashion for Larkhall Devs
The Larks finished three places above Melksham in the Premier Division this term, just as they had in 2024.