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September 2, 2026

Bath hospital patients praise compassionate care in national survey

Good Morning Bath — Wednesday, 2 September 2026

The survey gathered the experiences of patients who spent at least one night in hospital in November 2025.
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Bath hospital patients praise compassionate care in national survey

Bath hospital patients praise compassionate care in national survey

• The survey gathered the experiences of patients who spent at least one night in hospital in November 2025.

Almanac · Daily readings

Today in Bath and North East Somerset

Conditions in your area this morning.

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16°C
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Local news · 6 stories

The local news that matters this morning

Here's the local news from the past 24 hours, made easy to digest.

Council apology as unexpected discovery halts work on £5.4m route
Bath Echo RSS feed · Local news · yesterday

Council apology as unexpected discovery halts work on £5.4m route

• The work was halted after the unexpected discovery of underground utility services.

‘I don’t think anyone was as good as they probably should have been last season’ – Cameron Redpath demands more from Bath Rugby ahead of new campaign
SomersetLive / Bath Chronicle — Bath section · Local news · yesterday

‘I don’t think anyone was as good as they probably should have been last season’ – Cameron Redpath demands more from Bath Rugby ahead of new campaign

• "I don’t think anyone was as good as they probably should have been last season."

Notice of Conclusion of External Audit
Bathampton Parish Council RSS feed · Community services · yesterday

Notice of Conclusion of External Audit

• The external audit of Bathampton Parish Council’s accounts for the year ended 31 March 2026 has now been completed.
• In accordance with the Accounts and Audit Regulations 2015, the following documents are available for public inspection and included below: Notice of Conclusion of Audit 2025-26 AGAR Sections 1 & 2 External auditor’s report and certificate

Bath Park & Ride user survey (B&NES Council)
Saltford Parish Council news RSS feed · Community services · yesterday

Bath Park & Ride user survey (B&NES Council)

• Information received to Saltford Parish Council from B&NES Council: Residents, commuters and visitors are being asked to share their views and help shape the future of Bath’s Park & Ride.

Want to vote in future elections? Look out for contact from B&NES Council
Saltford Parish Council news RSS feed · Community services · yesterday

Want to vote in future elections? Look out for contact from B&NES Council

• Residents are encouraged to keep an eye out for communications from Bath & North East Somerset (B&NES) Council, which is currently updating the electoral register to ensure local voting records

Frome Town claim Somerset bragging rights after beating Bath City
SomersetLive / Bath Chronicle — Bath section · Local news · yesterday

Frome Town claim Somerset bragging rights after beating Bath City

• A single goal sent the Frome Town players and supporters into ecstasy and condemned Bath to second straight defeat

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Official notice: Bath Echo. Checked today for council records, public notices, consultations, transport changes, openings or service disruption. Open source ->Official notice: Bath Echo RSS feed. Checked today for council records, public notices, consultations, transport changes, openings or service disruption. Open source ->Official notice: B&NES Council newsletter. Checked today for council records, public notices, consultations, transport changes, openings or service disruption. Open source ->Official notice: B&NES What's On events calendar. Checked today for council records, public notices, consultations, transport changes, openings or service disruption. Open source ->Official notice: Bath & North East Somerset Council Newsroom. Checked today for council records, public notices, consultations, transport changes, openings or service disruption. Open source ->
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What's on: next 14 days

A quick-view of 15 priority public listings from 15 tracked events over the next 14 days. Tap any item for the source and full details.

3–6 Sep · American Museum & Gardens, Claverton Manor, BathAmerica 250 at American Museum & Gardens5 Sep · Theatre Royal Bath, Sawclose, BathBackstage Tours2, 4 & 5 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)3–5 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)5 Sep · 28 High Street, BathThe Bath Bash 20263–5 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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Did you know? · Bath

On the nights of 25-26 and 26-27 April 1942, the Bath Blitz of Luftwaffe Baedeker raids killed 417 people and damaged more than 19,000 buildings across the city.

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