Author’s new book set to raise funds for local charity Dorothy House
Man drove while twice the alcohol limit after row with his wife
Bath builder jailed after admitting £166,000 fraud against resident
Romans relegated from National League South after loss to Totton
Ninth defeat in 10 NXT Gen matches for Team Bath – but U19s win
Mortimer-Taylor’s last-gasp goal rescues point for Larkhall
Business
Discount supermarkets fighting to build a store in Keynsham
Planning consultants for Lidl recently lodged an objection to Aldi’s proposed store on Bath Road.
Tuesday 14th April 2026
Bath Building Society sets new targets after finance charter pledge
The move formalises the society’s commitment to improving gender balance and expanding opportunities.
Tuesday 14th April 2026
Community
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...
Tuesday 14th April 2026
Council offers help with rising heating oil bills for low-income homes
The local authority is making support available through its Crisis and Resilience Fund.
Monday 13th April 2026
Crime
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.
Tuesday 14th April 2026
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.
Tuesday 14th April 2026
Education
Norland marks graduation day for nannies and degree students
The graduation events took place on 27th March and brought together students, families, friends and staff.
Tuesday 7th April 2026
Praise for Bath’s newest school following recent Ofsted inspection
Hambling View Independent School on Claverton Down Road caters for pupils with complex SEND.
Tuesday 7th April 2026
Health
Bath hospital’s popular outdoor pool reopens for Easter holidays
The RUH is inviting the community to return for another season of outdoor swimming.
Monday 13th April 2026
Residents are urged to support health services during strike action
The industrial action is due to begin on Tuesday 7th April and continue until Monday 13th April.
Friday 3rd April 2026
Politics
More HMOs are permitted in Bath despite ongoing controversy
The scheme in Mount Road includes reconfigurations and a rear extension to turn it into a six-bed HMO.
Friday 10th April 2026
Application submitted to put historic city centre building on watch list
The site has been empty since 1990 and is now known for the signs which are frequently put up at the
Thursday 9th April 2026
What's On
Dyrham Park’s tulip display returns with art and spring events
The National Trust property near Bath will host “Tulip Mania” from Monday 13th April to Monday 4th May.
Wednesday 8th April 2026
Newbridge Arts Trail set to return with over 30 artists this May
Organisers say this year’s trail will include several new artists and makers alongside many familiar faces.
Tuesday 24th March 2026
Sport
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.
Wednesday 15th April 2026
Bath-Northampton classic is good for rugby, says Dowson
Bath received a big boost when the Saints’ England back row Henry Pollock was sin-binned in the 73rd
Tuesday 14th April 2026