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Larkhall Athletic Development to start league term with home game Saturday 19th July 2025

Lansdown go second in Premier Two by beating lowly guests Saturday 19th July 2025

Mahar hits ton as Hampset Cricket Club's Sunday XI overwhelm Fury Saturday 19th July 2025

Bath teacher takes on Everest cycling challenge in aid of school Friday 18th July 2025

Larkhall given away start in Southern League Division One South Friday 18th July 2025

Larkhall Athletic Development to start league term with home game

Larkhall Athletic Development to start league term with home game

Saturday 19th July 2025
Lansdown go second in Premier Two by beating lowly guests
Saturday 19th July 2025

Lansdown go second in Premier Two by beating lowly guests

Mahar hits ton as Hampset Cricket Club's Sunday XI overwhelm Fury
Saturday 19th July 2025

Mahar hits ton as Hampset Cricket Club's Sunday XI overwhelm Fury

Bath teacher takes on Everest cycling challenge in aid of school
Friday 18th July 2025

Bath teacher takes on Everest cycling challenge in aid of school

Larkhall given away start in Southern League Division One South
Friday 18th July 2025

Larkhall given away start in Southern League Division One South

Tough conditions as Babbage retains Bath Golf Club championship
Friday 18th July 2025

Tough conditions as Babbage retains Bath Golf Club championship

New row as objectors highlight a ‘massive’ rise in LTN costs
Friday 18th July 2025

New row as objectors highlight a ‘massive’ rise in LTN costs

Business

Private gym is approved at Bath build-to-rent apartment block

Private gym is approved at Bath build-to-rent apartment block The application said a gym would improve the quality of life for residents in the new apartment block. Thursday 17th July 2025

Councillors to vote on whether to support Bath tourism tax

Councillors to vote on whether to support Bath tourism tax Bath is one of the country’s most popular tourist destinations, attracting six million tourists per year. Wednesday 16th July 2025

Community

Crackdown on anti-social behaviour and drugs at skate park

Crackdown on anti-social behaviour and drugs at skate park Police say teenagers are reported to be littering, using foul language and being generally anti-social. Friday 18th July 2025

48-hour dispersal order in place in city centre for a second time

48-hour dispersal order in place in city centre for a second time The latest dispersal order has been imposed following further incidents of anti-social behaviour. Thursday 17th July 2025

Crime

Homeless 32-year-old from Bath pleads guilty to GBH charge

Homeless 32-year-old from Bath pleads guilty to GBH charge Simmons was granted bail on condition that he does not contact his victim and stays at Julian House. Friday 18th July 2025

Peasedown man admits to sending sexual messages to child

Peasedown man admits to sending sexual messages to child Ruddle admitted sending images of his crotch with sexualised messages overlaying the image. Thursday 17th July 2025

Education

12 schools take part in first ever city-wide Festival of Cricket

12 schools take part in first ever city-wide Festival of Cricket Teams were formed by pupils from both state and independent schools, playing a series fixtures. Friday 4th July 2025

Inflatable repositioning pillow developed in Bath begins clinical trials

Inflatable repositioning pillow developed in Bath begins clinical trials The ‘BathMat’ is a flat balloon-like pillow that can be used to move critically-ill patients. Thursday 3rd July 2025

Health

Fundraising campaign launched at RUH for PET-CT scanner

Fundraising campaign launched at RUH for PET-CT scanner The RUH Medical Physics and Radiology teams currently perform over 1,700 individual scans annually. Friday 18th July 2025

MP learns about staff challenges during ambulance station visit

MP learns about staff challenges during ambulance station visit The MP met leaders and staff, hearing first-hand about the issues they encounter on a daily basis. Thursday 17th July 2025

Politics

Long-term future of Royal Victoria Park pond being considered

Long-term future of Royal Victoria Park pond being considered Signs have been put up around the pond, advising visitors about the current situation. Thursday 17th July 2025

Scrutiny panel is asked to review business waste changes

Scrutiny panel is asked to review business waste changes The council says changing the evening collection window aims to “improve the visual appeal”. Wednesday 16th July 2025

What's On

Road closures as more than 1,000 performers join Bath Carnival

Road closures as more than 1,000 performers join Bath Carnival The carnival celebrations also feature an all-day Party in the Park in Sydney Gardens. Thursday 10th July 2025

Popular six-day Keynsham Music Festival draws to a close

Popular six-day Keynsham Music Festival draws to a close Run by volunteers, Keynsham Music Festival prides itself on being inclusive and accessible. Monday 7th July 2025

Sport

Bath recovery from 58-4 not enough to stop easy win for Potterne

Bath recovery from 58-4 not enough to stop easy win for Potterne Asked to bat at The Grove, Bath slipped to 25-2 with the losses of Jack Scrivens (13) and Kester Moseley (2). Friday 18th July 2025

Another tough workout against higher-grade opponents for Odd Down

Another tough workout against higher-grade opponents for Odd Down Odd Down, from Western League Division One, were 2-0 adrift at the interval. Thursday 17th July 2025
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Larkhall Athletic Development to start league term with home game

Larkhall Athletic Development to start league term with home game

Saturday 19th July 2025
Lansdown go second in Premier Two by beating lowly guests

Lansdown go second in Premier Two by beating lowly guests

Saturday 19th July 2025
Mahar hits ton as Hampset Cricket Club's Sunday XI overwhelm Fury

Mahar hits ton as Hampset Cricket Club's Sunday XI overwhelm Fury

Saturday 19th July 2025
Bath teacher takes on Everest cycling challenge in aid of school

Bath teacher takes on Everest cycling challenge in aid of school

Friday 18th July 2025
Larkhall given away start in Southern League Division One South

Larkhall given away start in Southern League Division One South

Friday 18th July 2025
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