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'We don't have a second team' - Rotated Bath run Northampton Saints to the wire
Bath Rugby showcase their strength in depth despite dramatic defeat at Northampton Saints
Somerset's best lifestyle businesses revealed in Muddy Stilettos Awards
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Somerset Funeral Notices as heartfelt tributes paid to 38 loved ones
Tributes have been paid to much-loved family members
Somerset Southern Co-op stores 'at risk' as chain warns of administration
The company says it is hoping a merger with the national Co-Op Group will take place
Northampton Saints vs Bath Rugby LIVE: Play-by-play Gallagher PREM updates from Franklin's Gardens
All the build-up, team news, live play-by-play match updates, reaction, analysis, stats and highlights from cinch Stadium at Franklin's Gardens
Northampton Saints 41-38 Bath Rugby LIVE: Full reaction and highlights from Gallagher PREM classic
All the build-up, team news, live play-by-play match updates, reaction, analysis, stats and highlights from cinch Stadium at Franklin's Gardens
Northampton Saints vs Bath Rugby LIVE: Play-by-play Gallagher PREM updates and team news
All the build-up, team news, live play-by-play match updates, reaction, analysis, stats and highlights from cinch Stadium at Franklin's Gardens
Legal move submitted to confiscate Bath drug dealer’s assets
The Proceeds of Crime Act legislation is aimed at confiscating assets derived from criminal activities.
Weston-super-Mare hope to secure National League South play-off spot
Weston currently occupy the final play-off position going into the final day
Plans to divide Bath estate agent’s office space are branded ‘alien’
Planners said that adding glazed and solid walls and a suspended ceiling would be “alien” to the character.
Jolly’s distinctive ‘Mock Tudor’ architecture set to be replaced
Extensive restoration work and repairs have been taking place at the store since it closed in February 2025.
Man breached 20-year order banning him from keeping animals
The farmer previously admitted to causing unnecessary suffering to his dog Daisy.
Long-awaited Keynsham play park refurbishment remains on hold
The town council looks after the facilities under an agreement with B&NES Council.
Much-changed Bath side to face Saints in PREM table-top tussle
Only 10 of the 23 players selected against Harlequins have been picked again for the Saints match.
Bath City Women given nasty shock by five-goal Whitchurch
Bristol outfit Whitchurch romped to a 5-0 success at the Cannon Clarke Stadium @ Twerton Park.
Bath Uni thump Loughborough in second half to win Milk Championship
Bath overpowered Loughborough University in the second half of the final at Rodney Parade, Newport.
Bath 1st XI to start competitive season with cup tie this weekend
Bath’s final pre-season game will be against Corsham at North Parade on Saturday, 25th April.
Damp conditions at Bath’s second meeting – and a busy period ahead
We returned last Friday evening, 17th April, for what proved to be a slightly different test underfoot.
Person rescued from River Avon in Bath
Emergency services were spotted nearby