Aston Martin driver hit stationary cars while drunk, Bath court hears
Guildhall to host solidarity event marking four years of war in Ukraine
Praise for ‘highly-inclusive’ infant school in new-look Ofsted report
Council consults on plans for two proposed zebra crossings in Bath
More proposals submitted to convert three-bed houses into HMOs
Milestone for Carr-Smith in PREM Cup tie at star-studded Chiefs
Business
‘Vintage style’ brasserie being proposed for popular city centre street
The Beagle on Gay Street will be a 58-seater restaurant in what was the Daisy & Bean Bakeshop.
Thursday 19th February 2026
Keynsham pub raises nearly £100,000 for charity in just one year
Operation Community Hamper began five years ago in a local kitchen and has grown into a vital community...
Monday 16th February 2026
Community
£20m ‘Pride in Place’ boost for Twerton and Whiteway set to begin
Work to bring Pride in Place to life will begin with a series of community events running from 27th February.
Thursday 19th February 2026
Bath MP visits city’s A&E department to celebrate “incredible” staff
This winter has seen an early and challenging flu season, alongside a prolonged cold snap after Christmas.
Thursday 19th February 2026
Crime
Man sentenced for criminal damage and having an offensive weapon
After damaging the door, Beer had been picked up by CCTV in the city centre.
Thursday 19th February 2026
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.
Wednesday 18th February 2026
Education
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.
Wednesday 18th February 2026
Access improvements at historic Prior Park College are approved
The Grade I Mansion House, which dates from 1748, is the main hub for the school.
Thursday 12th February 2026
Health
Spotlight on dementia at special information evening in Keynsham
The evening focused on improving understanding of dementia, and the affects it can have.
Friday 13th February 2026
Brothers urge men to get checked after prostate cancer surgery
David and Robert both had successful robotic surgery after being diagnosed with prostate cancer.
Thursday 12th February 2026
Politics
Council leader tells fellow councillor to ‘back off’ during cabinet meeting
Just 59 people had their say on the council's £193 million budget and the proposals to raise council tax.
Thursday 19th February 2026
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...
Wednesday 18th February 2026
What's On
Queen makes special visit to Bath to explore city’s arts and culture
The Queen visited the Holburne Museum, the Theatre Royal Bath and Persephone Books.
Wednesday 18th February 2026
Butcombe Brewing Co renews partnership with Bath Half event
Every Bath Half finisher will be handed a can of Goram IPA Zero at the end of the race.
Tuesday 3rd February 2026
Sport
Extending commitment to Bath was very special, says back row Hill
The 26-year-old back row has renewed his contract, making him the fourth player to put pen to paper this
Friday 20th February 2026
Romans rout Stockwood to reach Somerset Women’s Junior Cup semis
The Romans took control of the county-cup encounter in the first half, building up a 3-0 lead by the break.
Friday 20th February 2026






