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Romans likely to be relegated, admits new boss Bartlett
16+ hour, 20+ min ago (870+ words) Thursday 2nd April 2026 Richard Briggs, Reporter Football With the Romans having drawn his first game in charge, at Eastbourne Borough on Saturday 28th March, they rounded off the month with a 3-0 reverse at promotion-chasing Maidenhead United. The Magpies triumphed 3-0 at York Road…...
Five finals, two titles for Bath Uni on BUCS Big Wednesday
16+ hour, 29+ min ago (315+ words) Thursday 2nd April 2026 Richard Briggs, Reporter Hockey Five teams from the Somerset institution were in action on Big Wednesday, which was staged at Loughborough University, Leicestershire. And Bath emerged with two titles. Both of Bath's hockey 1st XIs reached their respective National…...
Title glory for Team Bath women’s 1s and 4s and City of Bath men’s 1s
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (1408+ words) Tuesday 31st March 2026 Richard Briggs, Reporter Hockey Team Bath Buccaneers women's 1st XI and 4th XI and City of Bath men's 1st XI all secured the championship in their respective hockey divisions on Saturday 28th March Team Bath Buccaneers' women's 1st XI are champions of England…...
Odd Down beaten 4-1 as they chase fifth successive league win
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (472+ words) Thursday 26th March 2026 Richard Briggs, Reporter Football With the Down chasing a fifth league win on the trot, the Heathens raced to a 4-1 victory in front of 40 spectators at the Lew Hill Memorial Ground. Riley Gifford Hobbs put the South Gloucestershire…...
Grim case of deja vu for Way as Bath fire beleaguered manager
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1053+ words) Monday 23rd March 2026 Richard Briggs, Reporter Football Defeat for the Romans at Tonbridge Angels coupled with a win for 20th-placed Farnborough " who occupy the last of the "safe" positions " means the Twerton-based side went into the evening of Saturday 21st March trailing…...
Odd Down extend perfect start to March by beating struggling Grove
2+ week, 1+ day ago (413+ words) Wednesday 18th March 2026 Richard Briggs, Reporter Football The Bath side picked up their third successive victory " giving them nine points from nine in March " when they overcame Hengrove Athletic 2-0 at the Lew Hill Memorial Ground on Saturday 14th March. The win over…...
Kendall hails fans after Romans battle back for precious point
2+ week, 3+ day ago (922+ words) Monday 16th March 2026 Richard Briggs, Reporter Football The relegation-threatened Romans were on course for their fourth successive league defeat when they trailed the promotion-chasing East Londoners 2-0 at the break at the Cannon Clarke Stadium @ Twerton Park. But brilliant backing by City…...
57-year-old man stole banana rum as ‘medicine’ for street drinkers
2+ week, 3+ day ago (204+ words) Monday 16th March 2026 Bath Echo News Team Crime A postal requisition had been sent to Andrew Lees's previous address in Stirtingale Road in Southdown in November but he had not received it as he now lives on a boat, the court…...
Section of A46 north of Bath set to close overnight for two weeks
2+ week, 3+ day ago (113+ words) Monday 16th March 2026 Becky Feather, Reporter Community, Travel News The works that will take place from 8pm to 6am will involve clearing gullies, line painting and refreshing cats" eyes. The affected stretch of the A46 is from the junction with Tormarton Road to the…...
Cunningham ‘hugely excited’ to be made Bath’s head of recruitment
2+ week, 6+ day ago (785+ words) Friday 13th March 2026 Richard Briggs, Reporter Rugby The 47-year-old will move to The Rec later this month, having served Ulster in a variety of capacities. A statement from Bath on Thursday 12th March said: "The club can announce the addition of Bryn…...