Spotlight on dementia at special information evening in Keynsham
Special hockey match is held to honour former player Daniel
Warrant issued for woman accused of fraud at Bath care home
Latest gas pipe upgrade works planned for Camden area of Bath
Recent England stars to play for Bath in PREM Rugby Cup derby
Treacey skippers England to victory, Bath U18s and Bath Uni win
Business
Council proposes raft of repairs at city centre homewares store
Due to water leaking in and maintenance issues, ceiling and lime plaster works are being proposed.
Monday 9th February 2026
New flagship M&S store opens its doors at SouthGate in Bath
All staff from the Stall Street branch have transferred to the new store in SouthGate.
Wednesday 4th February 2026
Community
Bath’s Charlcombe Lane closure begins for annual toad migration
Each evening from dusk, volunteers from the Charlcombe Toad Rescue Group will patrol the lane.
Thursday 12th February 2026
Watchdog group will review decision to keep traffic restrictions
The council’s scrutiny panel will meet at the Guildhall on Monday 23rd February.
Thursday 12th February 2026
Crime
Second trial involving Bath woman collapses with no CPS evidence
It's the second time that Taylor has appeared in court with the CPS offering no evidence.
Thursday 12th February 2026
Shoplifter banned from four Bath stores while he awaits sentence
The 46-year-old had not met the Probation Service as required and committed further thefts.
Wednesday 11th February 2026
Education
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
Tennis club’s link with Weston primary school proves a smash hit
The club welcomes eight pupils for an hour-long fun coaching session once a week.
Wednesday 11th February 2026
Health
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
Council-run care home is rated ‘Good’ following CQC inspection
The rating follows a recent inspection of the home, which has been run by B&NES Council since 2020.
Thursday 5th February 2026
Politics
Building start date revealed for new Locksbrook recycling centre
The council will be spending just over £10 million to relocate the recycling centre to Locksbrook Road.
Wednesday 11th February 2026
Social care managers vote to go on strike due to recent pay changes
100% of returned ballots supported striking within the group, on a turnout of 94%.
Wednesday 11th February 2026
What's On
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
Two centuries of eye-catching poster art go on show in Bath
Highlights of the exhibition also include posters by Bath designers Clifford and Rosemary Ellis.
Thursday 29th January 2026
Sport
City Women target sixth straight win when Stockwood visit in cup
City face a second successive knockout fixture, with Stockwood set to visit the Cannon Clarke Stadium.
Friday 13th February 2026
Plans well in motion as new season approaches at Bath Racecourse
As we continue preparations for the new season at Bath, there are plenty of positive developments to share.
Friday 13th February 2026