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Rugby stars back search for missing Donavan

Bath Rugby's South African stars have joined the search to find their missing compatriot Donavan van Lill. The 29-year-old, who plays rugby for...

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Street cleaners brush up on history

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Council workers in Bath are being taught the history of the streets they clean so they can double up as roving tourist guides. Bath and...

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Squatters told to quit

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​Squatters who have set up a community centre in an old factory in Bath have been told to negotiate a date with bailiffs to leave...

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Congestion forces timetable shake-up

Congestion forces timetable shake-up

​Bus firm First has been forced to allow more time for some of its services in the Bath area to ensure reliability.Regular traffi...

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Travellers ordered off

Travellers given marching orders

A group of travellers occupying a former council depot on the edge of Bath have been given a week to move. Council officials have been...

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Hundreds say farewell to Fred

Fred Wedlock funeral today

Hundreds of people have given entertainer Fred Wedlock the best possible send-off at his funeral.The service for the singer from Timsbu...

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Apology from Kraft boss

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Food giant Kraft has finally apologised for going back on its pledge to keep open the Cadbury plant in Keynsham. An executive from the...

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Bath Rugby sign Scotland's Simon Taylor

Bath Rugby sign Scotland star Simon Taylor

Steve Meehan’s bid to assemble one of the most formidable backrows in Europe has been bolstered with the signing of Scotland and British Lion st...

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Banahan misses out on England place

Banahan in the reckoning for England spot

Davey Wilson will once again be Bath’s only representative in a Red Rose jersey on Saturday after wing Matt Banahan was overlooke...


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Bath City suffer play-off setback at Hampton [with audio]

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​Match report: Hampton & Richmond Borough 3 (Tarpey 41, Inman 47, Dundas 49) Bath City 1 (Mohamed 37)Bath City's Blue Square ...




Bath graduate Kelly so close to medal at Paralympics

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University of Bath graduate Kelly Gallagher just missed out on the medals in the women’s visually-impaired giant slalom at the...

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Bath Rugby versus Northampton Saints rescheduled

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​Bath Rugby’s home Guinness Premiership clash with Northampton Saints has been rescheduled for Tuesday, April 20 (8pm).The...

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Britton defends Jombati after red card [with audio]

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​Bath City boss Adie Britton was quick to leap to the defence of Sido Jombati after the right back was dismissed in the second...


City stretch unbeaten run with draw at Eastleigh

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​Match report: Eastleigh 1 (Bottomley 66) Bath City 1 (Mohamed pen 29)Bath City took their unbeaten run to 10 matches as their...







 

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Folk, Roots and World Music

Folk, Roots and World Music

ALY BAIN AND PHIL CUNNINGHAM Tickets are selling fast for Aly Bain and Phil Cunningham at Chapel Arts tonight but it's definitely worth checking out...

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'Sociall' sounds at Chapel Arts

'Sociall' sounds at Chapel Arts

On Sunday, March 28 the Chapel Arts Centre in Bath will be the venue for a concert by the musicians of the Bath Georgian Ball held in...

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Meet the college bands on course for success

Meet the college bands on course for   success

Two up-and-coming bands from City of Bath College have beaten off competition from hundreds of other acts to make it through the auditi...

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DAVID WHITEHEAD Organist David Whitehead is returning to Keynsham to give a recital in the parish church on Saturday, March 27 at 3pm. David is the son of Margaret and the late Trevor...

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ELIZA CARTHY BAND

The daughter of Martin Carthy and Norma Waterson, two of the most pivotal figures in folk music, Eliza was destined to become a folk singer. Like her parents she has done it in her own...

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