Major £5 million road resurfacing work gets under way across Bath
Off-duty nightclub bouncer is cleared of public order offence
Discount supermarkets fighting to build a store in Keynsham
Bath Building Society sets new targets after finance charter pledge
Bath-Northampton classic is good for rugby, says Dowson
Reid: There’s more to come from this group of Bath Rugby players
Business
Plans submitted to turn boutique hotel in Lansdown into a house
Hill House was built in 1760 and was originally called the Belvedere Inn.
Monday 13th April 2026
Operator’s collapse could bring historic Bath lido closer to reopening
Fusion Lifestyle, which has its headquarters in Dartford in Kent, recently entered administration.
Friday 10th April 2026
Community
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
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
Crime
21-year-old biker’s ‘humble apology’ for catastrophic crash in Bath
A collision investigation consultant calculated that Ali had been travelling at 26mph in the 20mph zone.
Friday 10th April 2026
Bath man appears in court charged with stabbing his neighbour
It is also alleged that Cooper made threats to kill the victim of the stabbing on 30th March.
Friday 10th 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
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
Residents being asked to help shape local dementia support plan
The feedback from residents will be used to help develop a Dementia Strategy for the district.
Friday 27th March 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
Bath Rugby skipper Spencer: I trust us to turn around big deficits
The Somerset team overcame falling behind by both 28-7 and 35-14 to record a heart-stopping 43-41 win.
Tuesday 14th April 2026
Bath reach Champions Cup semis after amazing comeback in classic
In 36 years of attending rugby matches, clocking up more than 500 fixtures in the process, I have not seen...
Monday 13th April 2026