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Bath Echo

Plans to transform outside spaces at Assembly Rooms are approved

The scheme will complement the refurbishment and alteration work taking place at the heritage attraction.

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Author’s new book set to raise funds for local charity Dorothy House

Kevin Sermon, the manager of the charity’s Bath Furniture shop on London Road, is a successful author.

Bath Echo

Man drove while twice the alcohol limit after row with his wife

Frimu was more than twice the legal limit when he was pulled over in the early hours of 8th March.

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Bath builder jailed after admitting £166,000 fraud against resident

Bryan Adams, 36, was sentenced at Bristol Crown Court to two years and six months in prison.

Bath Echo

Romans relegated from National League South after loss to Totton

A 2-1 defeat means they cannot finish outside the bottom four and will be demoted.

Bath Echo

Ninth defeat in 10 NXT Gen matches for Team Bath – but U19s win

The side from the University of Bath find themselves at the bottom of the table after 10 matches.

Bath Echo

Mortimer-Taylor’s last-gasp goal rescues point for Larkhall

Bideford came to Somerset in a rich vein of form, having won their four previous league matches.

Bath Echo

City of Bath women’s 1s win to ensure local one-two in league

BAC recorded a 3-1 success at Team Bath, for whom Marci Edwards scored.

Somerset Live - Bath

Bath City relegation from National League South confirmed

The Romans were beaten at AFC Totton on Tuesday to confirm their fate

Somerset Live - Bath

Teenagers arrested after dozens of coach windows smashed in

The damage is expected to cost the family-run business thousands of pounds to replace

Bath Echo

Two boys arrested after major damage at Midsomer Norton depot

Officers were called just before 8pm on Monday 13th April to Centurion Travel’s storage yard in Welton.

Somerset Live - Bath

Crunch meeting for huge plans to build 900 student flats in Bath

The plans could also see the first padel courts built in the city

Somerset Live - Bath

GWR staff left with fractured bones and bruising after Bath Spa station attack

Three people are due to be interviewed

Bath Echo

Major £5 million road resurfacing work gets under way across Bath

Alongside the £5 million being spent on roads, the council is also putting £950,000 into resurfacing footways.

Bath Echo

Off-duty nightclub bouncer is cleared of public order offence

Mr Perkins had not been on duty that night, but was at the club at North Parade socially.

Somerset Live - Bath

Small Somerset village to expand with 33 new affordable homes

Spades will be in the ground soon

Somerset Live - Bath

Somerset primary school pupils 'start each day with joy and pride'

The school has been given a glowing report

Somerset Live - Bath

Bath Brewdog to reopen after rescue deal saves venue

As Bristol branch is already back open

Somerset Live - Bath

65 homes approved in large Somerset village despite road safety fears

"By approving these plans, the committee would knowingly create a permanent safety hazard"

Somerset Live - Bath

Investec Champions Cup semi-final locations, dates and kick-off times confirmed

Bath Rugby are the sole Gallagher PREM side remaining in the competition heading into the semi-finals