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Police crackdown on ‘unacceptable’ behaviour on Snow Hill estate

They have been operating a targeted patrol plan with officers attending the area throughout the day.

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Latest twist in Keynsham discount supermarket wars after refusal

Aldi is still waiting to hear whether it will be granted permission for a store at the former Brincliffe Nursery.

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Shoplifter is banned from Tesco Express while awaiting sentence

Doyle was granted bail on condition that he does not go to Tesco Express on Wellsway.

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Council service expanded to help owners of listed homes retrofit

The service is designed to make it easier for homeowners to plan sensitive improvements.

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Bristol brewery to open first Bath pub ahead of popular city festival

The independent brewery will open The Hop Pole at 7 Albion Buildings on Thursday 14th May.

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Impressive wins open season for Hampset 3rd XI and Sunday XI

Hampset 3rd XI welcomed Bristol United Banks 2nd XI to Odd Down Sports Ground on Saturday 2nd May.

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Odd Down Devs win Charity Cup and follow up with league romp

The Down, from Trophies of Radstock Mid Somerset League Division One, emerged 1-0 victors over City.

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Towering lock to leave Bath Rugby for move to the URC

Harvey Cuskson will swap Bath for the Scarlets next season

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Plan to privatise hundreds of NHS jobs ‘not acceptable’ says councillor

Hundreds of 'bank' staff are set to be transferred to a private company

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Local businesses help bring new Bath homeless day centre to life

The new day centre is where Julian House previously ran a bike workshop social enterprise, which closed in 2025.

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Bath man admits flouting criminal behaviour order three times

The order banning Wright from entering the city centre was imposed at Bristol Crown Court last September.

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Bath pupils raise funds for charity with walk to Kelston Roundhill

The walk gave pupils at St Mary’s Catholic Primary School in Weston the opportunity to experience the landscape.

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Teen sentenced for dangerous driving and evading police in Bath

At a court appearance in March, Osric Leigh had admitted driving dangerously on Pines Way.

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Bath centre Harris thrilled by switch ‘back home’ to Newcastle

Harris will leave Bath Rugby at the end of the season, to rejoin Newcastle Red Bulls.

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Thrilling finishes and family fun at Bath’s bank-holiday meeting

The Family Fun Day at the Lansdown track featured an eight-race card, plus attractions such as face painting.

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Rain ruins opening day for Bath men but Wanderers suffer second loss

The 1st XI visited Bristol in West of England Premier League Premier 1 and made 224-8 from 50 overs.

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Korean beauty brand Pure Seoul to open shop in Bath

It's another new store for Southgate Shopping Centre

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Menace North Somerset motorcyclist who sped at 110mph named and shamed

His "reckless" move did not go unnoticed

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Scotland international to leave Bath Rugby and join Newcastle Red Bulls

Scotland and Lions centre Chris Harris will leave at the end of the season

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Bath Rugby injury latest: Will Muir and Louie Hennessey hurt in Champions Cup defeat 

The pair are doubts for when Bath travel to Exeter Chiefs on Sunday