Council turns down repeat bid to keep TV screen next to junction
Schools in Bath and Radstock recognised for their music provision
Bath health centre is criticised for ‘prioritising cars over trees’
Bath man admits damaging door after trying to get custody of cat
Bath hailed by Munster skipper Beirne but he takes blame for loss
Bath backed for Champions Cup challenge by Munster head coach
Business
Plans submitted to convert former Bath restaurant into five-bed home
The premises had been operating as Curry Mahal since around the turn of the century.
Wednesday 3rd December 2025
Post Office service begins at convenience store in village near Bath
The “lighter format” branch has opened at Premier Bitton Convenience Store in the High Street.
Tuesday 2nd December 2025
Community
Fire crews tackle significant late-night house blaze in Larkhall
Crews initially extinguished a fire on the ground floor, but it later spread to the roof of the property.
Monday 8th December 2025
Yellow weather warning issued with rain and strong winds expected
Outbreaks of rain are expected to become persistent and heavy overnight, continuing into Tuesday.
Monday 8th December 2025
Crime
Locals urged to help put brakes on festive drink and drug-drivers
The roads policing team are carrying out proactive roadside checks and talking to motorists.
Monday 8th December 2025
Two men appear in court in connection with rape in Bath in 2021
Magistrates sent both cases to Bristol Crown Court for plea and trial preparation hearings.
Friday 5th December 2025
Education
First three School Streets set to ‘go live’ across Bath next April
School Streets aim to improve the environment directly outside schools at drop-off and pick-up times.
Monday 8th December 2025
Views being sought on plans for SEND school and children’s homes
The plans would see the vacant Charlton House repurposed into a 30-place specialist school.
Friday 28th November 2025
Health
Improvements needed at council-run Bath dementia care centre
During Cleeve Court’s previous inspection in 2019, when it was managed by Sirona, it was rated as Good.
Monday 8th December 2025
Awards ceremony celebrates lives transformed by charity DHI
The annual awards were held at the Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution last month.
Monday 8th December 2025
Politics
Recycling centre under scrutiny as demolition work gets under way
The council will be spending just over £10 million to relocate the recycling centre.
Friday 5th December 2025
Council issue means some parking restrictions can’t be enforced
B&NES Council is looking to rectify the problem as part of a new parking consultation.
Friday 5th December 2025
What's On
Countdown gets under way to this year’s Keynsham Winter Festival
The festival, organised by Keynsham Town Council, starts on Saturday 29th November at noon.
Friday 14th November 2025
Refund row as drone show is postponed for a year following concerns
The event at Royal Victoria Park has been now been postponed until November 2026.
Tuesday 4th November 2025
Sport
Spencer: Bath face massive challenge to go deep in Champions Cup
The Blue, Black & White opened their assault on Europe with a resounding 40-14 home win over Munster.
Monday 8th December 2025
Four tries in first quarter set up Bath for fine win over Munster
The Blue, Black & White recorded a 40-14 victory to open their Investec Champions Cup campaign in style.
Monday 8th December 2025