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The pub at the Kingsmead Leisure Complex in James Street West has five outdoor tables along with 15 chairs. www.bathecho.co.uk/news/busines...

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Plans to extend outside seating hours at Kingsmead Wetherspoons

The current permitted hours for customers to use the outside seating area are 8am to 8pm every day.

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Bath Echo @bathecho.bsky.social · 19h

Councillor Ruth Malloy, the 799th Mayor of Bath, attended a monthly Tea & Chat session run by the UK-wide charity Make 2nds Count. www.bathecho.co.uk/news/health/...

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Mayor of Bath visits group supporting secondary breast cancer patients

The charity supports patients and families affected by secondary, or metastatic, breast cancer.

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Bath Echo @bathecho.bsky.social · 23h

🗞️ Our latest issue is out today! Read the city's top stories, take a look at what's on, enjoy our crossword and so much more... 📍 Pick-up locations: bathecho.co.uk/pickup 📱 Read online: issuu.com/mediabath/do...

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Bath Echo @bathecho.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

There are anticipated timescales, but final dates are still be agreed under the order, which will see overnight closures. www.bathecho.co.uk/news/communi...

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Overnight road closures in Bath for drainage and ground investigations

There are anticipated timescales, but final dates are still be agreed under the closure order.

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Bath Echo @bathecho.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Mr Mencoglu had reportedly made a derogatory comment which the other man had initially reacted to, and Hunter then threw a punch. www.bathecho.co.uk/news/crime/m...

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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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Bath Echo @bathecho.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Snapdragons, which has 70 places, is said to be of a strong standard for leadership and governance; children’s welfare; and inclusion. www.bathecho.co.uk/news/educati...

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‘Magical’ nursery wins praise from inspector after Ofsted inspection

Parents speak highly of the nursery and describe it as a “magical” place.

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Bath Echo @bathecho.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Among the proposals is an extension of Residents’ Parking Zone and on-street pay and display operating hours in Bath until 10pm. www.bathecho.co.uk/news/communi...

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Residents asked for views on further Bath parking charge changes

Among the proposals is an extension of RPZ and on-street pay and display operating hours until 10pm.

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Bath Echo @bathecho.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Currently a three-bed house, the property will be converted into shared living accommodation with four bedrooms. www.bathecho.co.uk/news/plannin...

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HMO plan for three-bed house in Twerton latest to gain approval

Currently a three-bed house, it will be converted into shared living accommodation with four bedrooms.

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Bath Echo @bathecho.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Magistrates heard that Copp is in breach of a suspended sentence imposed by the Crown Court for previous offending. www.bathecho.co.uk/news/crime/t...

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Twerton man admits trying to steal motorbike and going equipped

Copp also pleaded guilty to having in his possession 1.1 grams of cannabis and cannabis resin.

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Bath Echo @bathecho.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

The remnants of the old property and the hardstanding and gravel area will be removed and a four-bed house and garage built. www.bathecho.co.uk/news/plannin...

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Plans for new house on site of fire-ravaged property near Bath

The site at Ashleighfields includes remnants of a house that was partially destroyed in June 1990.

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Bath Echo @bathecho.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Around 440,000 people visit the event each year,and organisers have announced a new programme of live music and street performances. www.bathecho.co.uk/news/communi...

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Bath Christmas Market set to return with new attractions this winter

Organisers have announced a new programme of live music and street performances.

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Bath Echo @bathecho.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Officers found Stewart smelling of intoxicant and his speech was slurred, Bath magistrates heard. www.bathecho.co.uk/news/crime/m...

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53-year-old man arrested for drink-driving after family tip-off to police

Officers found Stewart smelling of intoxicant and his speech was slurred.

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Bath Echo @bathecho.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

“We are really proud of this scheme — taking a small plot of land and investing in building affordable homes" www.bathecho.co.uk/news/politic...

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New council housing inaccessible to wheelchair users due to step

The ten homes at Great Barn Court are Bath & North East Somerset Council’s newest council homes.

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Bath Echo @bathecho.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Young, who caused a hairline fracture to the policewoman’s finger, admitted causing her grievous bodily harm (GBH) without intent. www.bathecho.co.uk/news/crime/m...

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31-year-old broke police constable’s finger and spat at her colleagues

Young, who caused a hairline fracture, admitted causing her grievous bodily harm (GBH) without intent.

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Bath Echo @bathecho.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Jackson admitted being in possession of an offensive weapon, the hockey stick, without lawful authority or reasonable excuse. www.bathecho.co.uk/news/crime/w...

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Woman is sentenced at Bath court for three road rage incidents

Jackson was ordered to pay £500 compensation to the victim who she struck over the head with a hockey stick.

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Bath Echo @bathecho.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

The council has granted a temporary traffic order which will allow closures of Upper Borough Walls and Parsonage Lane as required. www.bathecho.co.uk/news/communi...

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Road and path closures expected during hotel conversion work

The closures will be for short periods of time when loading or unloading activity is taking place.

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Bath Echo @bathecho.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Green councillors in Bath and North East Somerset had tabled a motion to declare there was “no confidence” in the water company. www.bathecho.co.uk/news/busines...

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‘No confidence’ motion in Wessex Water is thrown out before voting

Green councillors had tabled a motion to declare there was “no confidence” in the water company.

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Bath Echo @bathecho.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

There are proposals to repair and restore seven exterior columns where damage over the years has been “unsympathetically repaired”. www.bathecho.co.uk/news/plannin...

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Plans to repair seven damaged Georgian columns given green light

Damage over the years is said to have been “unsympathetically repaired” with modern filler.

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Bath Echo @bathecho.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

The offer is intended to encourage returning audiences to experience different composers, musicians and styles of orchestral music. www.bathecho.co.uk/news/communi...

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Bath Philharmonic unveils free and £6 tickets for their 2026/27 season

The offer will give people who have never experienced a live orchestra before the chance to attend for free.

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Bath Echo @bathecho.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

The application was for four external air conditioning units in a lightwell at the front of Georgian-style Queen Square House. www.bathecho.co.uk/news/plannin...

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Plans to deal with overheating at Queen Square House are approved

The air conditioning is needed as the property is currently experiencing "overheating issues".

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Bath Echo @bathecho.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

The area to be covered by solar panels measures about 18 hectares with other parts of the site supporting infrastructure. www.bathecho.co.uk/news/plannin...

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Developer wins planning appeal for major Green Belt solar farm near Bath

The solar farm on four agricultural fields will generate enough electricity to power more than 5,000 homes.

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Bath Echo @bathecho.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Work on the purpose-built facility will start on Monday 28th September, with the centre scheduled to open in late December 2026. www.bathecho.co.uk/news/health/...

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Work to begin on new £12m Urgent Treatment Centre at Bath's RUH

Work on the purpose-built facility is set to begin, with the centre scheduled to open in late December 2026.

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Bath Echo @bathecho.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

The trust said that when visitors enter the building at the front, they have to go up 15 steps to reach the ground-floor level. www.bathecho.co.uk/news/communi...

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Council backs plans to help make popular Bath museum fully accessible

When visitors enter the building at the front, they have to go up 15 steps to reach the ground-floor level.

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Bath Echo @bathecho.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Since the start of the year, 30 new volunteers have joined the organisation, while its volunteer retention rate currently stands at 95%. www.bathecho.co.uk/news/communi...

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Wiltshire and Bath air ambulance charity seeks volunteers as hours rise

Between 1st January and 8th September 2026, volunteers contributed more than 3,200 hours to the charity.

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Bath Echo @bathecho.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

🗞️ Our latest issue is out today! Read the city's top stories, take a look at what's on and so much more... 📍 Pick-up locations: bathecho.co.uk/pickup 📱 Read online: issuu.com/mediabath/do...

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Bath Echo @bathecho.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Beard’s team and subcontractors cleared weeds and overgrowth, installed new fencing and laid fresh gravel and paving. www.bathecho.co.uk/news/health/...

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New garden gives emergency staff at RUH space to rest and recharge

The space had become overgrown and was rarely used, despite being intended for staff to spend their breaks.

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Bath Echo @bathecho.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Duffety told the court he’d had a couple of cans and maybe “a bit of a wobble” when he was walking back to his home. www.bathecho.co.uk/news/crime/m...

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Man, 59, is fined £40 for being drunk and disorderly on Railway Path

Duffety told the court he’d had a couple of cans and maybe “a bit of a wobble” when he was walking home.

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