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Bath Chronicle
Pharmacy robber jailed for four years
A man who robbed a pharmacy at knifepoint has been jailed.
1 min |
May 08, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Ladies claim first piece of silverware for the club
Bath City Women clinched their first silverware in last Thursday's Somerset Junior Cup final.
3 min |
May 08, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Banahan tips his old side to go all the way
Matt Banahan is backing treble-chasing Bath to go all the way in this year’s EPCR Challenge Cup.
2 min |
May 08, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Henry's near miss just before the end
A WAR veteran whose ship was narrowly missed by a torpedo just days before VE Day says he is frightened, as he can see a world war erupting once again.
3 min |
May 08, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Dodging the enemy... and celebrating victory
D-DAY hero Jack Mortimer chuckles as he remembers belting out Moonlight Becomes You in front of hundreds of people during VE Day celebrations overseas.
3 min |
May 08, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Fashion museum lands big windfall from lottery fund
Bath Fashion Museum has been awarded almost £800k in National Lottery funding towards a reopening in the city centre in 2030.
2 min |
May 08, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Bath respect the Bears but are focused on their own performance, says Redpath
CRUNCH TIME IN CARDIFF
4 min |
May 08, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Art for all at the Royal Crescent
A new, free exhibition will be open throughout the summer thanks to two arts groups getting together
2 min |
May 08, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Plenty of song, comedy and colour - it's The Mikado
JEFFREY DAVIES chats with mezzo soprano Louise Crane as the multi-talented Opera della Luna returns to the Theatre Royal next week with a Gilbert and Sullivan classic comic opera
5 min |
May 08, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Separate lives
Historian Margaret Sheridan, who lives in the village of Alveley in Shrops, which hosted 80 evacuees, tells how children generally weren't shipped that far away from their homes.
6 min |
May 08, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Man 'injured' in street fracas
An incident outside a fast food pizza restaurant reportedly left one person with facial injuries.
1 min |
May 08, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Go East young man
THIS week's walk appears in my latest book entitled 'Short Walks near Bath & Bristol' and did appear in the paper some four to five years ago. It is worth repeating, however, because it could well have got lost in that turbulent post-Covid period when few of us quite knew what was going on.
3 min |
May 08, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Theatre hosts 50 events in three months
This summer The Mission Theatre in Bath is to present its busiest season since pre-pandemic times.
1 min |
May 08, 2025
Bath Chronicle
£10m for new tip 'that is inferior to the old one'
Bath and North East Somerset Council is set to spend £10 million on its new city dump - despite campaigners warning the facilities are worse than at the current site.
2 min |
May 08, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Spitfire joins air display to mark VE Day anniversary
To mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day, Longleat safari park has announced it will pay tribute to those who gave their lives during the war at this year's Icons of the Sky spectacular at the estate.
2 min |
May 08, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Avon book Vase final slot after nail-biting triumph
Avon defied the odds and derailed Midsomer Norton’s bid for the treble with an astonishing 23-22 win in the semi-final of the Bath Combination Vase, sponsored by Davis Access.
2 min |
May 08, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Mum's charity challenge amid breast cancer fight
A mother undergoing treatment for breast cancer in Bath is preparing to take part in a major charity walk to raise funds for the hospital that is currently caring for her.
1 min |
May 08, 2025
Bath Chronicle
WEED WOES
IT'S TIME TO SHOW THE DOOR TO THOSE UNINVITED SPRING GARDEN GUESTS
1 min |
May 08, 2025
Bath Chronicle
VE DAY CELEBRATIONS
Parades and parties across Britain to show our gratitude for war effort
3 min |
May 08, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Man admits assault charge and possession of drugs
A man from Bath ended up in a fight outside a local homeless shelter.
1 min |
May 08, 2025
Bath Chronicle
ADHD and dyslexia are still cloaked in a thin skin of stereotypes
CHRIS PACKHAM FEELS THAT NEURODIVERGENT PEOPLE ARE OFTEN MISUNDERSTOOD.
3 min |
May 08, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Setting the stage for Robbie gigs
Preparations are ramping up for pop star Robbie Williams' highly anticipated concert at Bath's iconic Royal Crescent this summer and that includes temporarily removing sections of the historic site's listed railings.
1 min |
May 08, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Rew century helps Somerset to first win
James Rew’s tenth first class century guided Somerset to an unlikely first Rothesay County Championship victory of the season, a three-wicket success against Essex at the Cooper Associates Ground, Taunton.
1 min |
May 08, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Thirst rate
MARION MCMULLEN CHECKS OUT THE BEST NEW BOOZE HITTING THE MARKET
1 min |
May 08, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Bath's food and drink stars receive vote of confidence
Bath's finest flavours made a splash in Westminster as the city's top food and drink artisans whetted the appetite of Parliament, as Lewis Clarke reports
10 min |
May 08, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Constance still hitting high notes
A war-time pianist has celebrated her 104th birthday. Constance Pullom, who played the piano in an RAF band during World War II, has celebrated her birthday at Ivybank House Care Home in Bath.
1 min |
May 08, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Theatre company marks anniversary in style
London Classic Theatre makes a welcome return to the West Country next week to perform Sir Alan Ayckbourn's 'Just Between Ourselves' in the celebrated company's 25th anniversary year. JEFFREY DAVIES spoke to company founder and artistic director Michael Cabot to find out more
6 min |
May 01, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Driver jailed after killing mother and daughter in crash on M4
A Keynsham man who killed a mother and daughter when he lost control of his speeding Tesla on the M4 has been jailed for 12 months.
2 min |
May 01, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Somerset still await first win after collapse
Champions Surrey recorded their first win of the season in emphatic style, beating Somerset by eight wickets at the Kia Oval.
3 min |
May 01, 2025
Bath Chronicle
Lively draw brings end to Romans' latest season
Nine-man Aveley held Bath City to a fiery draw to conclude the 2024/25 season.
3 min |