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'We live in Somerset's forgotten valley - bus cuts are disrupting our lives'

There are fears people will be "forced to move away"

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Norland marks graduation day for nannies and degree students

The graduation events took place on 27th March and brought together students, families, friends and staff.

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Praise for Bath’s newest school following recent Ofsted inspection

Hambling View Independent School on Claverton Down Road caters for pupils with complex SEND.

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Police in B&NES warn of ‘growing concern’ as catapult crimes rise

People are asked to report incidents quickly so teams can respond and identify those involved.

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Plans to relocate facility used by elite pentathletes at Bath university

Pentathlon GB, the national governing body of modern pentathlon, is a long-term partner of the university.

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Spencer reflects on ‘big turning point’ for Bath in cup win

Spencer finished off a move that saw the hosts turn defence into attack, the Londoners having been pressing for a try.

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Double for trainer Carroll as season starts at Bath Racecourse

The first race of the year at the Lansdown track was The Weatherbys Global Stallions App Handicap Stakes (Class 5).

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Bath Rugby player ratings from comeback win against Saracens - 'His best game'

Bath Rugby beat Saracens 31-22 at the Recreation Ground on Saturday in the last 16 knockout round of the 2025/26 Investec Champions Cup

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Bath City end 14-game winless run with A4 derby win

The game’s only goal came in the 94th minute from Scott Wilson, but that moment wouldn’t have been possible without a fine goalkeeping performance from Charlie Binns.

Bath Echo

Du Toit ‘showed against Saracens why he’s one of the world’s best’

Du Toit put in an immense shift after coming on as a replacement at the start of the second half.

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Superb second-half display takes Bath into Euro quarter-finals

The Blue, Black & White found visiting Saracens an altogether tougher proposition than when the sides met in March.

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Bath hospital given one star hygiene rating because 'staff member did not have password'

The hospital will be reinspected soon

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Bath’s political map is changing and could see a Green or Reform MP at the next General Election

The political landscape has never looked so uncertain

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'One of world's best' - Thomas du Toit shows class in Bath Rugby win

"He was absolutely phenomenal in the scrum, in defence and attack"

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Weston-super-Mare lose ground in National League South play-off hunt

Weston dropped to 11th after defeat at Torquay

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Locals describe perfect 48 hours in Bath - but not everyone agrees

Bath is a stunning city with a unique mix of Georgian architecture and roman-built spas that attract over six million visitors every year

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Exciting discovery after new Cheddar Gorge bones tests

DNA tests have been carried out

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Bath Rugby produce stunning second half to see off Saracens and set-up Saints quarter-final

Bath Rugby beat Saracens 31-22 at the Recreation Ground on Saturday in the last 16 knockout round of the 2025/26 Investec Champions Cup

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Bath Rugby 31-22 Saracens LIVE: Full highlights, reaction and quarter-final details

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

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How to watch Bath Rugby v Saracens live on TV in the Champions Cup, kick-off time and full team news

Bath Rugby host Saracens at the Recreation Ground on Saturday in the last 16 knockout round of the 2025/26 Investec Champions Cup