Bartlett brands Summer Bank Holiday weekend a disaster for Romans

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        September 3, 2026

Bartlett brands Summer Bank Holiday weekend a disaster for Romans

Good Morning Bath — Thursday, 3 September 2026

The Romans suffered back-to-back defeats, following up their 2-1 home loss to Uxbridge.
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Bartlett brands Summer Bank Holiday weekend a disaster for Romans
• The Romans suffered back-to-back defeats, following up their 2-1 home loss to Uxbridge.
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Future of historic Bath site set to be decided as 200 'mansion houses' planned
• One critic described the plans as looking "terribly oppressive"
Avon and Somerset Police Bath RSS feed · Health and safety · yesterday
Witness appeal after suspected arson
• We are appealing for witnesses and those with dashcam footage to assist us with enquiries into incidents on the A361 East Compton Road in Shepton Mallet on 18 August.
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CCTV appeal following assault
• We are issuing an image of a man we would like to speak to in connection with an incident in Picton Street on Monday 3 August.
SomersetLive / Bath Chronicle — Bath section · Local news · 3 days ago
Bath Rugby transfer rumours: Argentine prop linked with move to the Rec
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4–6 Sep · American Museum & Gardens, Claverton Manor, BathAmerica 250 at American Museum & Gardens5 Sep · Theatre Royal Bath, Sawclose, BathBackstage Tours4–6 Sep · Meet at Bath Abbey Churchyard, BathBath History & Scandals Tour6 Sep · Morganians Rugby Football Club, Chedzoy Ln, Bridgwater TA7 8QWBridgwater Half Marathon4 Sep · Green Park BrasserieBrunch & Bottomless Brunch at Green Park Brasserie4 Sep · Bath, UK (venue details not specified)Foodies Festival (Bath)4–6 Sep · The Gallery at No.1 Royal Crescent, BathGlenn Brown: Grottoesque at No.1 Royal Crescent4–5 Sep · Bath Ale House (upstairs), BathKrowd Keepers: Magic Theatre4 Sep · Komedia, 22-23 Westgate Street, Bath BA1 1EPRETRO ELECTRO & ENJOY THE SILENCE UK4 Sep · The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa (Terrace), Royal Crescent, Bath, Somerset, UKSummer DJ Night (4 September 2026)6 Sep · Green Park BrasserieSunday Lunch at Green Park Brasserie5 Sep · 28 High Street, BathThe Bath Bash 20264–6 Sep · The Royal Crescent, Bath, Somerset, UKThrough the Crescent by Studio Ellie Maya3 Sep · The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa (private gardens), Bath, SomersetThrough the Crescent: Live Carving & Afternoon Tea4 Sep–6 SepFoodies Festival11 Sep–20 SepThe Jane Austen Festival
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A plaque marking 200 years of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein was unveiled in Bath on 27 February 2018, near the Abbey Church Yard spot where she wrote much of the novel in 1816-17.
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