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Plans for family-style children’s home at Odd Down revealed
The semi-detached five-bed house is currently home to a “large family of teenagers and parents”. …
Rugby club’s temporary stand set to stay up for next two years
The current stands were only granted permission on the condition they were taken down each year. …
Bath Rugby fans line the streets to celebrate Premiership win
Along the route, supporters packed the pavements and gave the champions a fantastic reception. …
CCTV appeal launched by police after man attacked in pub
A CCTV image has been released as part of the investigation into the incident at the Flan O’Briens pub. …
Cycle path and crossings plan to improve Sydney Road LTN
There are plans to build a new raised continuous crossing across New Sydney Place. …
City sweet shop premises are repossessed over rent arrears
There are several legal notices posted on the doors of Kingdom of Sweets in Stall Street. …
Bath student spared jail after biting graduate’s ear at party
Boskey reacted to a comment by punching Mr Pemberton and biting his ear, exposing the cartilage. …
Victory parade to be held following Gallagher Premiership win
Bath Rugby secured a 23-21 victory against Leicester Tigers at the Allianz Stadium in Twickenham. …
Magistrates give ‘one last lifeline’ for Bath man facing prison
Magistrates were told that Duffety has 34 previous convictions for 49 offences. …
Twerton Flower Show is revived after a century thanks to grant
People are being encouraged to take along a picnic to the show, which will incorporate a family fun day. …
Group calls for respite service to stay open until October 2026
It’s hoped Newton House will be kept open until October 2026, when the contract is due to expire. …
Bike Workshop operated by Bath charity Julian House to close
The initiative, based on Corn Street, was launched in 2011 to help raise money for Julian House. …
‘Terrifying’ dog attack in park after it escapes from nearby home
A member of the public stepped in to help two girls whose pet was being attacked. …
Plans to remove ‘unsafe’ historic canopy in centre for vital repairs
The Corridor dates from 1825, and the Art Nouveau glass canopy was added 102 years later. …
Ceremony held to welcome Bath’s first mayor of Indian heritage
Dr Bharat Pankhania was unanimously elected as Mayor of Bath by the city’s charter trustees. …
Keynsham car park to close for two weeks for “remedial works”
The letter says the works at the car park are expected to take up to two weeks. …
Lovehoney plans warehouse extension to help with future growth
Lovehoney says it needs to extend the building to accommodate a more efficient distribution service. …
Five candidates announced for upcoming Mendip by-election
A by-election for the Mendip ward on Bath & North East Somerset Council is happening on 3rd July. …
Keynsham transport firm applies to extend warehouse at HQ
The warehousing and storage business is complementary to the distribution business. …
Landowner seeking £1.4 million for Combe Down allotment site
The council said the landowner has consistently refused to meet and find a mutually beneficial solution. …
Council approves emergency repairs on historic Bath bridge
Inspections had revealed fractures in the cast iron columns of Skew Bridge over the River Avon. …
Travel warning ahead of a packed weekend of events in Bath
As well as Robbie, there’s the University of Bath Open Days, Ladies Day at Bath Racecourse and Bike Bath. …
Final phase of £80,000 gas work upgrades begin in Odd Down
Wales & West Utilities is working on the gas pipes in and around Bloomfield Road. …
Teenagers create spectacular sculpture for Glastonbury Festival
The structure is seven metres high and will be a feature at the Glastonbury Festival later this month. …