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New face mask rules are introduced at RUH amid rising flu cases
Hospital chiefs say there are high levels of flu and other respiratory illnesses in the local community.
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Bath man jailed for 12 months for drug and shoplifting offences
A warrant without bail had been ordered after he failed to attend a scheduled hearing.
B&NES Council champions initiatives for area’s Ukrainian community
One of the initiatives is a new children’s novella now available in the council’s libraries.
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Oldfield Park HMO that sparked 59 objections given green light
Locals said that affordable family homes should be retained as such, and raised various concerns.
Landscape architecture company scoops international awards
The Bath-based practice employs more than 70 people from more than 17 countries.
Bath under no illusions about size of Toulon test, says van Graan
Bath will take on the Riviera club at Stade Felix Mayol in Round 2 of the Investec Champions Cup.
Odd Down 1st XI beaten by weather again – but Devs and Women win
The Division One derby at the Lew Hill Memorial Ground was called off because of a waterlogged pitch.
Larkhall beaten after going two up at league leaders, Devs win
The Camella Stadium outfit are now in 10th place in the table.
The dates bins will be collected in Bath over Christmas revealed
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Bath City see another goalkeeper sent off in Maidstone United loss
Charlie Binns became the third different Bath City goalkeeper sent off this season in a moment of controversy at Maidstone United.
Appeal after elderly man hurt in fail-to-stop collision in Keynsham
The motorcycle rider is reported to have failed to stop after the collision on Ashton Way.
Council turns down repeat bid to keep TV screen next to junction
The developer said a static image had been selected to display between 9pm and 7am to reduce risks.
Schools in Bath and Radstock recognised for their music provision
Roundhill Primary School received the recognition of its commitment to musical opportunities.
Bath health centre is criticised for ‘prioritising cars over trees’
The tree is at the front of the building, on the right-hand side of the car park.
Bath man admits damaging door after trying to get custody of cat
Baker is said to have hit the door in frustration, but the damage had been “minimal”.
Bath hailed by Munster skipper Beirne but he takes blame for loss
Munster skipper Beirne was yellow-carded early, and his side plunged 28-0 behind inside 19 minutes.
Bath backed for Champions Cup challenge by Munster head coach
The New Zealander cut a dejected figure at his post-match press conference on Saturday 6th December.
45 affordable homes approved near major Somerset quarry
'We are paying a heavy price for something which is not wanted'
Fire rips through Bath home before reigniting an hour later
One casualty escaped and was treated by ambulance crews
Fire crews tackle significant late-night house blaze in Larkhall
Crews initially extinguished a fire on the ground floor, but it later spread to the roof of the property.