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Bath Chronicle
Discover hidden Jane Austen characters and scoop prizes
Bath is getting a new Jane Austen attraction to celebrate the world-famous novelist's 250th birthday.
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May 29, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Ash excited to start after making permanent move
Brad Ash has signed permanently for Bath City following his release from Torquay United.
3 min |
May 29, 2025
Bath Chronicle
'Well, that was a bombshell' - TV series author stuns crowd
Crime fans were left stunned when bestselling author Ann Cleeves told a packed audience at the Bath Literature Festival that the next book in her hugely popular Vera Stanhope series will be the last.
1 min |
May 29, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Theatrical genius stages complex tale
It is no mean feat to bring Hitchcock's great spy thriller North by Northwest to the stage, with its intricate plot and reliance on special effects and technology not least a crop duster plane and a huge truck.
2 min |
May 29, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Bid to host multi-day music fests at stadium
Regular live music events could be held at Melksham's Oakfield Stadium if Melksham Football and Rugby Club can secure planning permission.
2 min |
May 29, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Tom takes control with fine century
A superbly judged unbeaten century by Tom Lammonby helped Somerset maintain their excellent form with a seven-wicket defeat of Durham in the Rothesay County Championship match at the Banks Homes Riverside.
2 min |
May 29, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Swish hotel's a treat to be savoured at your leisure
SOMETIMES - but not very often my expectations are exceeded from start to finish. This certainly happened when I stayed at Homewood on the outskirts of Bath.
3 min |
May 29, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Gaza protesters line road to highlight deaths of children
Commuters on one of Bath's busiest roads were confronted with a powerful vigil as campaigners stood with placards highlighting that thousands of children have been killed in Gaza.
1 min |
May 29, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Tributes paid to cyclist killed by driver
The family of a woman who was killed in a collision while cycling home have paid tribute to her.
1 min |
May 29, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Art and graft for the youngsters
Families are invited to step into the past, get creative, and explore the world of art and archaeology this May half-term at two of Bath's cultural attractions The Roman Baths and Victoria Art Gallery.
2 min |
May 29, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Hospital staff hailed for outstanding patient care
The highest quality of care, compassion and innovation was recognised at the annual staff awards ceremony for the Royal United Hospitals Bath (RUH) NHS Foundation Trust.
3 min |
May 29, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Go with the flow as city celebrates waterways
Nature-lovers can learn more about the importance of water spaces in supporting nature, biodiversity and the natural world at a water themed art display in SouthGate that is opening to coincide with the start of the Festival of Nature, the UK's largest free celebration of the natural world.
2 min |
May 29, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Old Dogs duo delighted to represent the Three Lions
When the official England over-60s football team came to the West Country at the Bank Holiday weekend to take on a Wiltshire over-55s XI, they selected two of the Bath Old Dogs over-50s side that had played them in Leicester the week before.
2 min |
May 29, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Cup Medal delight for Nott
Bath Golf Club's seniors played in the first round of the Assembly Cup Medal last week.
1 min |
May 29, 2025
Bath Chronicle
The triumph of a transformed club
Bath Rugby secured their second trophy of the season on Friday night with a commanding 37-12 win over Lyon to turn up the noise of talk of securing a treble.
3 min |
May 29, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Dismay as climbing club scheme dropped by uni
An empty sports club in Bath has been left abandoned after plans to turn it into an indoor climbing centre were shelved.
2 min |
May 29, 2025
Bath Chronicle
See marvels of the Sun at mobile planetarium
Our nearest star, the Sun, is the focus of a day of mobile planetarium shows in Bath.
1 min |
May 29, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Looking back on good year
Avon Rugby Club celebrated a successful season at their Annual Dinner and Awards evening after finishing third in Counties 2 Somerset and winning the Bath Combination Vase final on the Rec.
1 min |
May 22, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Maternity team land top RUH award
Staff who have gone above and beyond to improve the experience of the people they care for at the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust have been celebrated at a special awards presentation.
2 min |
May 22, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Gig-goers may see their travel plans derailed
People heading to gigs next month featuring popstar Robbie Williams and controversial American R&B star Chris Brown could be impacted by a major railway closure.
2 min |
May 22, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Sponsors draw returns again
Bath City Football Club has officially launched its annual Sponsor’s Draw for the 2025/26 season, inviting local businesses to compete for high-profile sponsorship opportunities that could see their branding featured on the club's playing kit or around the ground.
1 min |
May 22, 2025
Bath Chronicle
No opening date yet for new Wetherspoons pub
Wetherspoons has planning permission to convert a historic building in Bath into its second pub in the city - but has not yet set a date for when it will open.
1 min |
May 22, 2025
Bath Chronicle
On the waterfront
The joys of wild swimming and wonderful waterside walks in the West Country are explored in a new book by Georgie Duckworth - LEWIS CLARKE caught up with the author to find why she wrote it
3 min |
May 22, 2025
Bath Chronicle
'The Croc is ticking!' Peter Pan must face Captain Hook again
Theatre Royal Bath has announced that star of stage and screen Tristan Gemmill will don the infamous hook and sail back to Neverland as the fearsome Captain Hook in this year's pantomime spectacular, The Further Adventures of Peter Pan: The Return of Captain Hook.
2 min |
May 22, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Unbeaten league start continues on
Bath continued their unbeaten league run against Taunton St Andrews at North Parade on Saturday.
10+ min |
May 22, 2025
Bath Chronicle
CPS to review death after bike spooked horse
The death of a woman who fell off her horse after it was spooked by a motorcyclist has been referred to the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) by a coroner.
1 min |
May 22, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Murray rises to GB challenge
PARA sprinter Euan Murray certainly rose to the occasion when representing Great Britain in the Loughborough International last weekend.
2 min |
May 22, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Uni researchers say exercise key to winter health
Exercise is the key to maintaining vitamin D levels in winter, a West study suggests. Regular, moderate-intensity exercise helps maintain crucial vitamin D levels during the darker months - even without weight loss or supplements.
2 min |
May 22, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Council freezes pay of more than 100 workers
More than 100 council workers in Bath and North East Somerset were set to have their pay frozen for three years under a new pay structure approved by councillors last week-but a potential reduction in pay for 16 workers in June was averted.
2 min |
May 22, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Society as a whole has got better with different disabilities, but we still have a long way to go
PARALYMPIAN ELLIE SIMMONDS CHATS ABOUT HER DOCUMENTARY, WHICH EXPLORES PARENTS' FEARS AND WORRIES ON LEARNING THEIR CHILD WILL BE BORN WITH A DISABILITY. BY YOLANTHE FAWEHINMI
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