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Person rescued from River Avon in Bath
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‘Professional criminal’ jailed for 50 weeks for latest string of offences
Magistrates said the offences were so serious that only a custodial sentence could be justified.
New Italian restaurant opens on Quiet Street in centre of Bath
PrimaVista has opened on Quiet Street in premises that until January were occupied by Bardacious.
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Bath toad patrol bucks national decline with another strong year
The latest total takes the number of amphibians recorded by the patrol over 24 seasons to more than 55,000.
80-year-old man admits causing serious injury to cyclist in Bath
Ball admitted that he had driven his red Nissan too close to the cyclist on Frome Road in Bath.
Odd Down lose closing league match but Devs reach two cup finals
The side from the Lew Hill Memorial Ground won 13 of their 38 matches and gained 46 points.
Team Bath off bottom of NXT Gen League after impressive home win
The Blue & Gold prevailed 60-46 at Team Bath Arena to post their second victory of the campaign.
Walcot secure league runners-up spot after victory in derby
The 41-28 derby win at Lacock Road means the men from Lansdown are six points clear of third-placed Frome.
'I want to be exactly like him' - Bath Rugby's future star has the perfect role model
Vilikesa Sela is being tipped as one of the hottest tighthead talents to emerge through the English rugby pathway
50-year-old man charged after drink-driving incident on M4 near Bath
Specialist roads policing officers attended the incident and safely brought the vehicle to a stop.
Bid to turn two-bed Fairfield Park home into HMO for six sharers
The application says the development will not harm the amenity of neighbours or the character of the area.
Residents being urged to complete and return bowel screening tests
Screening kits are sent by post to everyone aged 50 to 74 who is registered with a GP.
Serial shoplifter is banned from Julian Road Co-op store for six months
The court heard that Latchem targeted the Co-op at Burlington Place on Julian Road on various dates.
Back-to-back defeats for Larks – but Devs one win from title
The Larks followed up their 3-1 setback at Willand Rovers on 15th April by losing 4-2 at Bashley on Saturday.
League champs City of Bath men’s 1s sign off with another romp
City of Bath men’s 1st XI wrapped up a memorable campaign by dishing out yet another hammering.
Bath locals speak out over residents' parking zone plans
Responses from local saw them reject plans
Bath's 'war' on the 'gunfire-like' sport of padel is finally over
The city which blocked padel courts over the 'gunfire-like' noise of the game has finally allowed some to be built
Temporary one-way system introduced due to unsafe vault under road
The council has removed the entry restrictions in Avon Street, saying it will minimise disruption.
Over 94% of children due to start school given their first-choice place
Figures show that all families who submitted their applications on time received a school offer.
Plans to demolish kennels near Keynsham and build seven homes
The site was converted into kennels more than 40 years ago, and continued until the recent closure of the business.