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Latest plans submitted for Bath Western Riverside development site
The new plan will increase the number of homes to be delivered to 402, but no longer includes affordable housing.
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Latest plans submitted for Bath Western Riverside development site
The new plan will increase the number of homes to be delivered to 402, but no longer includes affordable housing.
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Local reports
Local report
Bath man ordered to do 200 hours of unpaid work after GBH attack
Magistrates were shown CCTV of the incident which took place next to a kebab van at Orange Grove.
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Plan for just five Bath flats results in 1,000-objection outcry due to location
Despite its size, the homes could have a huge impact on its very popular neighbour
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Next Match – Gosport Borough (H) – Southern League Premier South
City are back in action on Saturday looking to make it six wins in a row when Gosport Borough are the visitors to Cannon Clarke Stadium @ Twerton Park.
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Operation Beaconport: Helping Victims and Survivors understand review options following a previously closed investigation
Victims and Survivors of child sexual abuse or exploitation who reported to police can ask for their investigation to be reviewed.
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Ollie Tomlinson lands September Player of the Month award
September’s Bath City Player of the Month award, sponsored by Flan O’Brien’s, goes to Ollie Tomlinson. Ollie will be presented with his trophy before kick-off on Saturday. Thank you to everyone who voted for this via the newsletter.
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Peter Pan on Ice is bringing magic to Bath and Shrewsbury this winter
Grab your pixie dust and prepare to be swept away on a breathtaking journey
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Bath City boss Scott Bartlett signs new full-time deal in boost to 'project'
“The long term gain is to try a club into a full-time environment. I think in time we may have that opportunity with Bath."
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America 250 at American Museum & Gardens
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Avatar The Last Airbender In Concert
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Brunch & Bottomless Brunch at Green Park Brasserie
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Cabaret Voltaire's Final UK Tour
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Elton John Tribute Night
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HOW TO BREAK UP WITH THE WALL
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Krowd Keepers: Magic Theatre
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Mortgage Advice Drop In Clinic with Tom
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Paint and Sip - Cowgirl Blossoms | The Cork
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Sunday Lunch at Green Park Brasserie
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T'ai Chi on the Terrace
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Talk Property Day 2026
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Yes, Prime Minister
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Bath Business Conference 2026
@ Get ready for a day full of inspiration From thought-provoking talks and expert panels to hands-on, practical sessions, it’s all designed to spark ideas and drive real business growth, leadership and innovation. Full Programme here Plus, with plenty of networking opportunities, it’s the perfect chance to connect, collaborate and be part of Bath’s thriving business community. Book your tickets below Regular Tickets £ 49 including VAT Last Minute Tickets £ 69 including VAT Bath BID 01225430640 View Organiser Website info@bathbid.co.uk Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
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Bath Film Festival
@ The Bath Film Festival returns in October for its 36th edition – ten days packed with over 50 films, events and immersive experiences across the city of Bath. From historic venues to unexpected spaces, we will once again bring world-class cinema to the heart of the city. As always, Bath Film Festival offers you the chance to see some of the year’s biggest films before anyone else. The festival will return from 16 – 25 October 2026. Find Out More FilmBath 01225 463458 View Organiser Website hello@filmbath.org.uk Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
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