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'Rock and roll poets Suede play for the underdogs in us all'

Cynical yet sincere, tortured yet defiant, the band's tour is for everyone who's ever felt like litter on the breeze

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Bath City rescue point with virtually last kick of game

The midfielder notched his second of the match in the seventh minute of added time to leave visitors Ebbsfleet crestfallen.

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Bath hotel launches bookworm's retreat with specially-chosen gift

It's a collaboration with a city bookshop

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'The most enjoyable years of my career' - 35-year-old forward re-signs with Bath Rugby

Irish international lock Quinn Roux has made 63 appearances for Bath

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Bath bookshop owner reveals how the Queen takes her tea and admits 'etiquette drama' over milk

Queen Camilla visited Persephone Books as part of a trip to the city

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Man dies after collapsing at multi-storey car park

An air ambulance attended the incident

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Mr Versatile Max Ojomoh flourishes on his Bath Rugby return after England snub

“I’m slowly ticking off all the positions" - Ojomoh reflects on first run out at full back

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Bath Rugby confirm contract extension for key squad player

Scrum-half Tom Carr-Smith joins full-back Tom de Glanville in signing a new contract

Bath Echo

School pupils benefit from rugby masterclass with Jonny Wilkinson

The visit was arranged through the Global Rugby Players Foundation, of which Wilkinson is a founding member.

Bath Echo

Permission being sought for advertising signs on village roundabout

One sign would be at each entrance onto the roundabout, showing directions to the nearby butchers.

Bath Echo

CPS offers no evidence before start of teenagers’ assault trial

The victim was taken to the Royal United Hospital following the assault, suffering from blurred vision.

Bath Echo

City’s heritage said to bring in equivalent of £150 council tax rise

The Heritage Services department is projected to deliver the council a surplus of £13.3m in the next financial year.

Bath Echo

Way hails ‘really important point’ after Bowman’s last-gasp goal

Bowman netted in the seventh additional minute to earn the Romans a precious point.

Bath Echo

Walcot overwhelm bottom club, Combe extend run, Bath Ladies win

Walcot maintained top spot in Counties 1 Tribute Ale Southern South by dismantling bottom side Chippenham.

Bath Echo

Injury-time header hands Larks victory in dramatic game with Eagles

The Larks took on Worcestershire villagers Sporting Club Inkberrow at the Camella Stadium on Saturday.

Bath Echo

Yet another call-off takes Odd Down’s inactivity past five weeks

Odd Down endured yet another postponement when their derby was called off because of a waterlogged pitch.

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Two Bath Rugby stars dropped but one recalled for England after Scotland defeat

Sam Underhill and Guy Pepper on the bench as part of three changes to side - but Ollie Lawrence is in

Bath Echo

Council awarded £800k for local bus network improvement study

The project will focus on improving bus infrastructure to enhance the reliability and efficiency of bus services.

Bath Echo

Reconstruction work on historic Bath canal bridge gains approval

The Grade II listed bridge dates from around 1800 and is attributed to engineer John Rennie.

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Bath man is sent to Bristol Crown Court on GBH assault charge

Hallsworth is charged with unlawfully and maliciously causing grievous bodily harm with intent.