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Children will not come to harm in social worker strike
'Both our striking colleagues, who I have a lot of respect for, and those colleagues who will provide cover, will do their very best to ensure that children do not come to harm'
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Council to 'vigorously contest' High Court challenge to Bath LTN
'This is a failure by a council to hear local voices — not least when the concerns relate to safety and especially that of schoolchildren'
Bath City's opponents in next season Southern Premier South confirmed
While they have a few derbies to look forward to in Chippenham Town, Frome Town, Taunton Town and Yate Town, there will be a few trips to the unknown.
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Jolly’s reopening pushed back again as restoration work drags on
After being pushed back from March this year, the reopening has now moved another five months.
Co-chairs appointed to lead £20 million Twerton and Whiteway plan
Twerton and Whiteway has been included in the Government’s national Pride in Place programme.
NHS warns thousands of locals may have hidden high blood pressure
NHS leaders are encouraging people to come forward for a simple test that could help prevent heart attacks and strokes.
Bath office block requires air conditioning after ‘overheating issues’
Built around 1990, Georgian-style Queen Square House provides open-plan office accommodation.
Bath Abbey names ‘honoured’ Revd Dr Ian Mills as its next rector
He will move to the Abbey from his current post as Rector of the Benefice of Chew Valley West.
Man appears in court for knife and public order offences in Walcot
Magistrates adjourned the case for a pre-sentence report to be prepared by the Probation Service.
Bath’s focus is on getting home advantage in semis, says van Graan
The Blue, Black & White secured their place in the league’s knockout stages for the third season running.
Bear Flat 1st XI level on points with leaders after first win
The result took the Bath club into second place in the table, level on points with leaders Wincanton 1st XI.
Review | The Constant Wife – The Theatre Royal, Bath
Based on the comedy by W. Somerset Maugham, this tightly scripted, acerbic view of marital relationships and infidelity...
Lansdown residents launch High Court challenge over traffic scheme
The Heart of Lansdown Conservation Group has filed a statutory challenge in the High Court.
Jazz legend James Pearson to perform at the Pump Room in Bath
The pianist has played with musical legends
Repairs planned to another historic Bath bridge after collision
Vehicle strikes cost the Canal & River Trust more than £1 million each year.
Council outlines latest plans for digital modernisation of Guildhall
The Grade I listed venue is the seat of local government in Bath and North East Somerset.
Students raise £1,000 for charity launched in memory of Mikey
The charity works to educate young people about the impact of knife crime and promote positive life choices.
53-year-old gets suspended sentence for ABH and knife offence
Baker also admitted being in possession of a kitchen knife with a 12.8cm blade in Pierrepont Street.
Views being sought on district’s new clean air targets and strategy
The six-week exercise is asking locals and visitors for their views on how air quality can be improved.
Four tries for Arundell as rampaging Bath seal semi-final place
In a game that marked Charlie Ewels’ 200th appearance for Bath, the home side grabbed 11 touchdowns.