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Tom Dean wins two medals at Commonwealth Games
“I feel really good – it’s incredibly special to step up and win a Commonwealth medal,
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We try a Bath restaurant with an iconic view and a £30 three-course menu
The historic building was once home to criminals, but now you'll find cocktails and posh cabbage
Every Somerset park with Green Flag status - full area-by-area list including one curveball
Many also have cafes, play areas and public toilets making for an ideal day out
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Fire breaks out at Joe & the Juice on Bath high street - updates
Crews are responding to an incident at the Stall Street venue
Town's residents told not to panic after reading council's postcard
It tells people to phone the town council for a place of refuge, but gives a disconnected number once used by a local plumber
Police warning over rogue traders visiting homes in the Bath area
Officers say the traders often request payment, frequently charging significantly more than the work is worth.
Policies could see shops required to have awnings to tackle heat
At least three councillors relied on fanning themselves to stay cool during a recent council meeting.
Eight more months of roadworks are due to begin in Keynsham
Diversion work on previously unidentified Virgin Media cables is scheduled from Monday 27th July.
Man dodges jail following convictions for animal cruelty and fraud
Moxham had pleaded guilty to a total of eight offences relating to cattle being kept in Weston.
Odd Down celebrate two wins over Wiltshire League opposition
Odd Down eased to a 3-0 success against Corsham Print Wiltshire Senior League Premier Division side Bishops Cannings.
Hampset 1sts beat league leaders, 2nds skittle hosts for 46
Hampset 1st XI took the honours from their Bristol & District Cricket Association Division Three top-of-the-table clash.
Heatwaves could bring nostalgic shop awnings back to high streets
The idea has been raised to help deal with the extreme heat
Widower travels 300 miles to Bath Racecourse to relive memories of late wife
Such a sweet story, John was treated as a VIP all day
Bath’s main Post Office based in TG Jones in Union Street to close
Closing down signs have gone up at TG Jones, which was formerly WHSmith.
Four Christians convicted over climate protest at Bath Abbey
The defendants have accused church officials of prioritising tourism over "planetary breakdown".
Council endorses charter to better protect River Avon after wife’s plea
Campaign group We are Avon wants all councils along the 83-mile length of the river to follow suit.
Work gets under way on homes for adults with learning disabilities
The scheme will include a mixture of one, two and three-bedroom homes, designed to be accessible and adaptable.
Police issue appeal following assault in beer garden at Bath pub
The incident happened in the beer garden of The Boathouse on Sunday 7th June.
Bath care home staff prepare for Tough Mudder fundraising challenge
Six members of staff from MHA Stratton House will be joined by relatives for the challenge.
Larks sink Pirates after home victory over Cymru South visitors
Next up for the Larks is a friendly against uhlsport Hellenic League Premier Division outfit Devizes Town.