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Bath Fire Station faces crunch demolition vote amid Grade II listing review

'It is probably the last of the long tradition of classical buildings in the city'

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Frustration over 'gridlock' in town should be debated in Parliament, says MP

'One resident, Sadie, told me that because of the one-way system, her weekly taxi fare to the supermarket has risen from £7 to £20'

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Tunes, tacos and jewellery as artists and businesses to be celebrated

Special event The Village Cafe and Bar in Larkhall in Bath

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Indian restaurant in Bath bids sad farewell to customers after almost forty years

'Thank you for your friendship, loyalty and support'

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Arthur Green shines in audition for Bath Rugby's vacant number eight jersey with barnstorming cameo

Bath Rugby were beaten 17-19 away at Gloucester Rugby on Friday night in the PREM Rugby Cup

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Gordon Ramsay's daughter set to tie the knot at Bath Abbey - amid family feud with her in-laws

Holly Ramsay, 25, and Olympic swimmer Adam Peaty, will reportedly celebrate a Christmas Day wedding

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Somerset's latest death and funeral notices as 39 people remembered

Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one

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Bath MP slams lack of action as drug dealers thrive on social media

As spice-laced vapes infiltrate schools, Bath’s MP is taking a stand—blaming regulators for letting online drug dealing go unchecked

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Bath MP calls out shocking delays in justice for assault survivors

A harrowing 417-day wait for justice is now the norm. Bath’s MP is demanding urgent reform to fix a system that’s failing survivors

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How to help lonely people this Christmas as heart-warming local project launched

You might be the difference between someone opening a present and not this year.

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Bath Rugby player ratings from Gloucester Rugby PREM Cup defeat - 'His best display yet'

Gloucester Rugby beat Bath Rugby 19-17 at Kingsholm on Friday night in the fourth round of pool stage games in the 2025/26 PREM Rugby Cup

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Bath pub reopens with six-figure facelift just in time for Christmas Market

Find out why losers get a free drink.

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More student accommodation approved on the Lower Bristol Road

Minerva House on Lower Bristol Road was built as open-plan office accommodation with under-croft parking.

Bath Echo

60-year-old man is sentenced for assaulting three police officers

Brokenshire has previous convictions, with the last one being almost 10 years ago.

Bath Echo

Questions remain about why flood risk checks are six years overdue

There are more than 100 properties at the Bitton Mill estate, which was built by Linden Homes.

Bath Echo

New floodlighting proposed at Bath City FC’s Twerton Park site

The proposal is to remove all the existing halide lamps and two old columns to the southern side of the pitch.

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Bath's public bogs dubbed 'second dirtiest in Britain'

Most of Bath's public loos charge for entry, but is it worth it?

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Bath MP calls for emergency VAT cut as businesses left "hammered" by cost-of-living crisis

One Bath business owner said the government is "biting the hand that feeds them".

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'Most beautiful' city in the world is in Somerset and has the best Christmas market

The city has been recognised for its incredibly beauty as well as being home to one of the UK's best Christmas markets - perfect for holiday shoppers and sightseers alike

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Mary Berry says 'he's terribly frail' as she reveals heartfelt promise to husband

Former The Great British Bake Off judge Dame Mary Berry expressed happiness at still having her husband by her side after almost 60 years of marriage