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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

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Bath Rugby v Saracens Champions Cup team news: Big guns return for last 16 tie

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

Bath Echo

Residents are urged to support health services during strike action

The industrial action is due to begin on Tuesday 7th April and continue until Monday 13th April.

Bath Echo

Police appeal launched after car sustains damage in central Bath

Officers were called following damage to the plastic grille of a yellow Audi R8 convertible.

Bath Echo

Ofsted highlights the many strengths of special school near Bath

The 224-pupil school was visited by a team of four Ofsted inspectors on 20th January.

Bath Echo

Greeting card firm brings community Easter spirit to care home

Bath-based Ling Design visited Rush Hill Mews Care Home earlier this month to spend time with residents.

Bath Echo

Spencer back as captain as Bath bid for Champions Cup last-eight spot

The teams will do battle only a fortnight after Johann van Graan’s outfit crushed the North Londoners.

Bath Echo

Bumper entries to kick off new season at Bath Racecourse

Easter weekend is upon us – and that means racing commences for 2026 at Bath!

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Bath coffee shop ditches one-star hygiene rating after 'frustrating' wait

The coffee shop now has the top five-star rating after the council finally revisited

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Roman Baths introduce £1 entry price for claimants of three benefits

Standard admission can cost up to £33

Bath Echo

New era for historic Bath hotel as refurbishment nears completion

Parade Park Hotel at North Parade is being rebranded as Parade Hotel and will include a courtyard spa.

Bath Echo

Teen drug dealer from Bath admits charges at Bristol Crown Court

Lake pleaded guilty to two counts of possession with intent to supply at Bristol Crown Court.

Bath Echo

Police warning to youths over the dangers of derelict buildings

Neighbourhood officers say they have seen a rise in young people entering derelict buildings across the area.

Bath Echo

Chartist House conversion plan is approved with no ‘affordable’ flats

Originally three houses dating from 1724, the conversion to offices was carried out in 1982.