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New 1,000 bed Hinkley Point C campus near M5 plans latest
The plans have now cleared the first hurdle
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Lily Allen leaves audience in stunned silence with what they witness
It is spellbinding at times, and you as audience are so close to the drama you almost have to look away at certain pivotal moments.
Power outages affect homes and businesses in city centre
A number of businesses and properties in the centre of Bath have been affected by two power outages.
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Bath Guildhall can continue flying 'progress' pride flag
The council has been granted retrospective planning permission to keep flying the inclusive pride flag
Plans submitted for repairs to former school on Broad Street
Samuel Smith Old Brewery has submitted a planning application seeking permission to carry out repairs.
Local authority’s children’s services given Good Ofsted rating
Children who need help and protection are said to have “meaningful and trusting relationships” with social workers.
Bath among worst cities as rent affordability worsens in England
Across England, monthly rents averaged at £1,232 compared with £3,396 monthly household incomes.
Man in court after hurling racial slur at staff member in Subway
Veysey apologised and said he had been intoxicated at the time of the offence in March.
New 70-bedroom dementia care home being planned near Bath
The scheme also includes 13 assisted living/extra care flats for those who need that type of accommodation.
Bath 1st XI recover from 36-4 to run hosts Bristol close
Bristol emerged four-wicket winners with four balls to spare at Longwood on Saturday 16th August.
Ruthless Wanderers sweep aside challengers to close in on crown
The Wanderers went into Sunday 17th August’s game at North Parade having won all five of their previous fixtures.
Club stalwarts in situ again as Avon RFC put faith in continuity
Pre-season training is now well under way at Avon’s Hicks Field ground off London Road, Batheaston.
‘Timetableless’ bus to run new timetabled route to Bath
It will run between Bath and Radstock twice per day
Chances galore but no points for City in first home clash
Missed chances proved costly for the Romans as they found themselves trailing 2-0 to the promoted Kent side.
Villagers set to challenge decision to demolish unique church
Built in 1967 and in use until 2020, the small catholic church is a rare example of brutalist architecture in the area.
Odd Down still searching for first win of Western League season
After two draws and a defeat in their opening three games, the Down visited Bristol Telephones on 16th August.
Former Burnham-on-Sea care home to be demolished and replaced
'Local demand is increasing, and as such our client seeks to provide a modern building with high-quality accommodation for residents and job opportunities for local employment in this important community facility'
Community hospital staff interviewed to ‘see who keeps their jobs’ ahead of reforms
Some claim they've been sent to 'shadow jobs'
Hundreds to tackle Bath’s 22 mile charity walk for homelessness support
The Circuit of Bath Walk returns this September, with hundreds set to raise funds for a homelessness charity by tackling up to 22 miles around the city
I visited the UK's best tourist attraction and was blown away by one thing
The Roman Baths in Bath, Somerset, are a UNESCO World Heritage Site, but have an extra something special at weekends until the end of August. We went to see what it was all about