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Application for temporary fire station for Bath approved retrospectively Wednesday 25th February 2026

Police found more than a kilo of cannabis in toilet, Bath court hears Wednesday 25th February 2026

Locals invited to free community sessions to spot high blood pressure Wednesday 25th February 2026

43-year-old awaits sentence after admitting voyeurism charge Wednesday 25th February 2026

Police launch appeal after 80-year-old man assaulted in central Bath Tuesday 24th February 2026

Application for temporary fire station for Bath approved retrospectively

Application for temporary fire station for Bath approved retrospectively

Wednesday 25th February 2026
Police found more than a kilo of cannabis in toilet, Bath court hears
Wednesday 25th February 2026

Police found more than a kilo of cannabis in toilet, Bath court hears

Locals invited to free community sessions to spot high blood pressure
Wednesday 25th February 2026

Locals invited to free community sessions to spot high blood pressure

43-year-old awaits sentence after admitting voyeurism charge
Wednesday 25th February 2026

43-year-old awaits sentence after admitting voyeurism charge

Romans bounce back to take point off high-fliers in derby
Wednesday 25th February 2026

Romans bounce back to take point off high-fliers in derby

Super six for City Women – but strugglers make them work for win
Wednesday 25th February 2026

Super six for City Women – but strugglers make them work for win

Combination raises thousands for charity through Lewis Moody match
Wednesday 25th February 2026

Combination raises thousands for charity through Lewis Moody match

Business

Sainsbury’s proposes alterations at Green Park Station after 2023 fire

Sainsbury’s proposes alterations at Green Park Station after 2023 fire Listed building consent is being sought to replace the doors along the south side of Midland Bridge Road. Tuesday 24th February 2026

Council leader helps launch sales at new One Waterside development

Council leader helps launch sales at new One Waterside development Set beside the river, One Waterside is turning the former gasworks site into a new neighbourhood. Tuesday 24th February 2026

Community

Scrutiny panel upholds decision to make traffic trials permanent

Scrutiny panel upholds decision to make traffic trials permanent Bollards prevent traffic from travelling along Winifred's Lane, which was previously used by 1,300 cars a Tuesday 24th February 2026

Fire service avoids £150k disposal bill by donating foam to Moldova

Fire service avoids £150k disposal bill by donating foam to Moldova The organisation was told it faced the charge to effectively pour 15,000 litres of the material down the... Tuesday 24th February 2026

Crime

Police launch appeal after 80-year-old man assaulted in central Bath

Police launch appeal after 80-year-old man assaulted in central Bath A woman, believed to be around 50 and accompanied by a dog, is reported to have assaulted the man. Tuesday 24th February 2026

Man’s body found during multi-agency response in centre of Bath

Man’s body found during multi-agency response in centre of Bath Emergency crews attended an address in Lower Borough Walls in response to a concern for welfare incident. Tuesday 24th February 2026

Education

Praise for ‘highly-inclusive’ infant school in new-look Ofsted report

Praise for ‘highly-inclusive’ infant school in new-look Ofsted report Ofsted’s newly introduced report card offers more detailed information for parents and providers. Friday 20th February 2026

School pupils benefit from rugby masterclass with Jonny Wilkinson

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

Health

Special milestone for Bath charity shop as it raises £350,000 for RUH

Special milestone for Bath charity shop as it raises £350,000 for RUH Its latest efforts are supporting RUHX’s campaign to bring a new PET-CT scanner to the hospital. Tuesday 24th February 2026

Bath MP visits city’s A&E department to celebrate “incredible” staff

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

Politics

Underground car park dropped in Aequus’s Midland Road redesign

Underground car park dropped in Aequus’s Midland Road redesign The revised plans include three fewer homes at the development, as well as changes to the mix of properties. Monday 23rd February 2026

Guildhall to host solidarity event marking four years of war in Ukraine

Guildhall to host solidarity event marking four years of war in Ukraine An early-evening gathering is being held at the Guildhall, offering a space for quiet reflection and... Friday 20th February 2026

What's On

Popular Waiters’ Race to return ahead of Bath Restaurant Week 2026

Popular Waiters’ Race to return ahead of Bath Restaurant Week 2026 The event will see waiting staff from venues across the city race around the curve of the Royal Crescent. Monday 23rd February 2026

Queen makes special visit to Bath to explore city’s arts and culture

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

Sport

Way apologises to fans after Romans thrashed by relegation rivals

Way apologises to fans after Romans thrashed by relegation rivals City are battling to avoid the drop from Enterprise National League South. Tuesday 24th February 2026

Butt admits try at Exeter might not have survived TMO scrutiny

Butt admits try at Exeter might not have survived TMO scrutiny Centre Butt skippered the Blue, Black & White at Sandy Park in the PREM Rugby Cup Round 9 tie. Tuesday 24th February 2026
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