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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Bath | History Defined

Milky Way at the dining table: Bath art show celebrates 18th-century brother and sister astronomers

Exhibition opens in former home of William Herschel, who discovered Uranus, and his comet-spotting sibling Caroline

The Guardian - UK

Dad who won only a cabbage in 1977 meat draw scoops £4 million Georgian mansion in Bath with wife, £250,000 cash, mortgage-free home and £140,000 worth of furnishings through Omaze

Wayne Wood, 64, who last won a cabbage in a 1977 meat draw, has struck it big with a £4 million Georgian mansion in Bath. He and wife Catherine also won £250,000 cash, a mortgage-free property, covered legal costs and £140,000 worth of furnishings through Omaze, turning his decades-old cabbage…

The Times of India

Quote of the day by Jane Austen: 'There are as many forms of love as there are moments in time.' Life lessons from motivational quote on emotional variety, evolution, rigid expectations, quiet affection, relationships and change

Quote of the day by Jane Austen, ‘There Are as Many Forms of Love as There Are Moments in Time,’ is often shared online as an Austen quote. However, the line comes from Patricia Rozema’s 1999 film Mansfield Park. The quote explores different forms of love, changing relationships, quiet affection,…

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Millionaire’s £3m Bath mega-mansion sparks planning row as more than 100 residents demand seven-bedroom home be torn down; locals claim it is taller and larger than council-approved plans

A millionaire’s £3 million mega-mansion in Bath has sparked a planning dispute, with more than 100 residents calling for the seven-bedroom property to be torn down. Locals claim the home is significantly taller and larger than plans approved by Bath and North East Somerset Council. The developer denies deliberately bypassing…

The Times of India

Swap Barcelona for Bath, and Lisbon for London – the six best places in the UK for a solo staycation

Our solo travel expert Lydia Swinscoe has your guide to the most exciting destinations to travel to alone

The Independent UK

Wessex Water Hosepipe Ban in Effect Amid Record Heat: These Everyday Uses Are Now Restricted

Wessex Water enforces a hosepipe ban across Bath, Somerset, Dorset, and Wiltshire amid record heat and dry weather. Learn how it affects outdoor use, exemptions, and conservation tips.

International Business Times UK

Wessex Water Hits 1.4 Million Customers With First Historic Hosepipe Ban Since 1976 as Drought Worsens

Wessex Water's first hosepipe ban since 1976 will affect 1.4 million customers across Bath, Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire as drought worsens.

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Rotork joins list of UK firms being snapped up with £4.1bn Swiss takeover

Zurich-based ABB said it would pay 506p a share for the engineering firm, which is headquartered in Bath.

Evening Standard

This Dreamy English Estate Will Make You Feel Like You're Living in a PBS Drama

Escape London and bring your girlfriends to Lucknam Park for a weekend of horseback riding, gardens, fine dining and quaint villages.

Marie Claire

I tried Claude Sonnet 5 with prompts that ask it to finish the job, not just answer the question — and that's where the AI war is going

Claude Sonnet 5 shows that the next AI battle isn’t about better chatbot answers — it’s about which assistant can actually get work done.

TechRadar

Note 2200 Embargo: William nets income of xxx as he shares tax bill for first time

(Embargoed to 2200 Thursday June 25)Note embargo – check thisThe Prince of Wales received a private income of £xx million from his Duchy of Cornwall estate – a rise/fall of xxxxx, as he revealed his tax bill for the first time.As heir to the throne, William, the 25th Duke of…

Evening Standard

End-of-season rugby union awards: best games, players and more

From that crunch classic in Paris to the Red Roses’ trailblazing and Rhys Carré’s try, our pick of the moments that made the 2026-27 season

The Guardian - UK

Your children won’t want to leave this luxury family hotel near Bath

HOTELS: Woolley Grange reopened in late 2025 after an extensive renovation. Lizzie Edmonds and family check in to see if it can keep the whole clan happy

The Independent UK

First British woman crosses Atlantic Ocean by open-basket gas balloon

Alicia Hempleman-Adam landed safely with her teammates Bert Padelt and Peter Cuneo in Luxembourg on Sunday

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Adventurer becomes first British woman to cross Atlantic by hydrogen balloon

Alicia Hempleman-Adams, from Bath, landed safely with her teammates Bert Padelt and Peter Cuneo in Luxembourg on Sunday.

The Independent UK

Police launch fresh appeal in Melanie Hall murder case 30 years after Bath disappearance

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Melanie Hall’s family launch fresh appeal for information 30 years after her murder in Bath

Campaign wants to transport people back to weekend of her disappearance when England drew 1-1 with Switzerland in Euro 96 match

The Independent UK

‘My murdered daughter’s bedroom has laid untouched since she vanished 30 years ago’

The last sighting of Melanie Hall, 25, was inside a nightclub in Bath 30 years ago - now police have launched a fresh appeal

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Ken Luxon obituary

Other lives: Charity worker who acted as a tour guide in Bath and Bristol

The Guardian - UK

Printmaking skills of Manet, Van Gogh and more celebrated in Bath show

Exhibition explores how artists mainly known for their paintings helped revive a skill that had fallen out of fashion

The Independent UK

New rail links are welcome developments – but are ‘undermined’ by legacy shortcomings

The Man Who Pays His Way: Direct trains between Bristol, Bath and Oxford have been restored after 23 years

The Guardian - UK

‘We found a charming alternative to touristy Bath’: readers’ favourite UK trips

From Hadrian’s Wall to the locations of Happy Valley and Hot Fuzz, readers share their top discoveries

Euronews

From London to Athens: Europe’s best cities for easy day trips revealed

New research has revealed the European cities that travellers most frequently use as bases for day trips, from London escapes to Stonehenge and Bath to island visits from Athens and wine tours from Florence.

The Guardian - UK

Expect divine rugby and more epic drama when Northampton and Bath meet again

Recent European quarter-final was a classic and champions’ Prem trip to the Midlands will likely produce similar

The Guardian - UK

‘Bath, Harrogate … Woodhall?’ A short break in one of the UK’s most forgotten spa towns

The Lincolnshire village, the height of fashion a century ago, offers fascinating history, a woodland cinema, excellent cycle routes and a deeply restorative feel

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