Vandals wreak havoc at Bath City Farm sparking police investigation
18 months of city centre disruption on the way due to roadworks
Man brandished baton at stranger on petrol station forecourt
Special Sycamore Gap tree sapling is planted in Bath’s Alice Park
32-year-old drug dealer is jailed for five years after pleading guilty
Trailblazing Bishop to appear in conversation at Keynsham church
Business
Bath arts venue plans wins retrospective permission from council
The change of use took place in 2024 but the applicant was unaware of the need to secure permission.
Friday 27th February 2026
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
Community
Council acts over fears that tree loss could bring down Bath hillside
The landowner denied their removal was part of “wholesale clearance” of the site.
Friday 27th February 2026
Dementia advice event to be held at Midford Manor care home in Bath
The session will offer practical tips, advice and reassurance for anyone affected by dementia.
Thursday 26th February 2026
Crime
Man charged with offences including robbery at Bath supermarket
Murray was said to have been in possession of a screwdriver at the Sainsbury's store in Odd Down.
Friday 27th February 2026
38-year-old woman admits stealing thousands from care home resident
Yasmin knew it would catch up with her, but was “not in the right frame of mind” at the time to sort it...
Friday 27th February 2026
Education
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
The visit was arranged through the Global Rugby Players Foundation, of which Wilkinson is a founding member.
Wednesday 18th February 2026
Health
Locals invited to free community sessions to spot high blood pressure
High blood pressure, often called the “silent killer”, rarely causes obvious symptoms.
Wednesday 25th February 2026
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
Politics
Decision over Whiteway HMO is deferred over data accuracy issue
The planning officer at the meeting said calculations had been based on latest council data.
Friday 27th February 2026
Emergency structural repairs needed to historic Bath Guildhall roof
A decayed truss and tie beam below the roof area needs urgent repair, a survey has revealed.
Thursday 26th February 2026
What's On
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
The Queen visited the Holburne Museum, the Theatre Royal Bath and Persephone Books.
Wednesday 18th February 2026
Sport
City won’t be relegated, says defiant Way after draw with Enfield
The Romans are still in 21st place in the table, a point adrift of the current safety line.
Monday 2nd March 2026
Lilley credits van Graan after Bath bag place in PREM Cup semis
Lilley was put in charge by head of rugby van Graan for the current block of PREM Cup matches.
Monday 2nd March 2026