'Aggressive' Bath man was restrained after refusing to leave hospital
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'Aggressive' Bath man was restrained after refusing to leave hospital
• He told security guards 'I know where you live'
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 | Bath Echo RSS feed · Local news · yesterday Bath police secure court orders in crackdown on city centre ASB• The city centre policing team say the group is largely made up of boys between the ages of 12 and 16. |
 | Bath Echo RSS feed · Local news · yesterday Car driver failed breath test after collision with lorry in Midsomer Norton• Following the collision, Morton failed a roadside breath test and was taken to hospital for a check-up. |
 | SomersetLive / Bath Chronicle — Bath section · Local news · yesterday Johann van Graan gives the lowdown on Bath Rugby’s trio of new recruits after pre-season inspection• Bath Rugby have made just three signings ahead of the 2026/27 season but they could make a big impact |
 | Somerset Live · Local news · yesterday Former mayor of Bath is still a councillor despite announcing resignation• He previously issued a public apology after "a momentary error" caused offence |
 | Avon and Somerset Police Bath RSS feed · Health and safety · yesterday Man jailed for dangerous driving offences after police pursuit• A man has been jailed for a series of offences including dangerous driving after he failed to stop for police. |
 | Bath City FC news RSS feed · Sport · yesterday Bath City Women Bend it Like Beckham as part of Bath Film Festival• Join us in Charlie’s Bar on 23rd October for a special screening of Bend It Like Beckham alongside ‘Local Lionesses’, a short documentary made last season about Bath City Women. |
 | Avon and Somerset Police Bath RSS feed · Health and safety · yesterday Officer barred from policing after gross misconduct found• PC Charlotte Harper engaged in several inappropriate conversations on a WhatsApp group and has now been barred from policing. |
 | SomersetLive / Bath Chronicle — Bath section · Local news · yesterday Calls for vote of 'no confidence' in Wessex Water over sewage crisis• Untreated sewage has spilled into waterways for thousands of hours |
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19–22 Sep · American Museum & Gardens, Claverton Manor, BathAmerica 250 at American Museum & Gardens
20 Sep · Badminton, Didmarton, GloucestershireBadminton Estate (Marathon, Half, 10km, 5km & Fun Run)
20 Sep · Badminton Estate, Gloucestershire, EnglandBadminton Estate Running Races 2026
18–20 Sep · Meet at Bath Abbey Churchyard, BathBath History & Scandals Tour
18 Sep · Theatre Royal Bath, Sawclose, Bath, Somerset, EnglandDraw Back the Curtain
18–21 Sep · Bath CollegeFloristry – Introduction to Floral Design at Bath College
18–19 Sep · Bath Ale House (upstairs), BathKrowd Keepers: Magic Theatre
18 Sep · Green Park Brasserie, 6, Green Park Station, Bath, EnglandLive Music in Bath
20 Sep · Green Park BrasserieSunday Lunch at Green Park Brasserie
19 Sep · No.1 Royal Crescent, Bath, UKTaking Tea at No.1 Royal Crescent (Jane Austen Festival)
19–22 Sep · The Royal Crescent, Bath, Somerset, UKThrough the Crescent by Studio Ellie Maya
21 Sep · Theatre Royal Bath, Bath, EnglandUnder Milk Wood
18, 21, 23, 25, 28 & 30 Sep at 17:30 · Bath AbbeyEvening PrayerListing graphic (not a photo)
28 Sep at 09:30 · Bath AbbeyLittle Explorer sessions for 0-4 yearsListing graphic (not a photo)
21, 22, 23, 24, 28, 29 & 30 Sep at 08:30 · Bath AbbeyMorning PrayerListing graphic (not a photo)
26 Sep at 19:30 · Bath AbbeyThe Four Seasons & The Lark Ascending by CandlelightListing graphic (not a photo)
22 & 29 Sep at 13:00 · Bath AbbeyTuesdays@1 Organ RecitalsListing graphic (not a photo)
25 Sep–4 OctBath Children’s Literature FestivalResident pulse
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Construction of The Circus in Bath began in 1754; architect John Wood the Elder gave it a 318-foot diameter to echo nearby Stonehenge, which he believed was a Druid site.
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