What’s the news in Bath today?
12 headlines in the last 24 hours from local newsrooms, the council and the police. The latest: “The Locksbrook Typeface: Design Rooted in Place” from Bath Spa University news.

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The Locksbrook Typeface: Design Rooted in Place
Designed specifically for Locksbrook Campus, the Locksbrook typeface is more than a set of letters
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Bath could temporarily drop UNESCO World Heritage Site status
Bath could temporarily give up being a UNESCO world heritage site in order to build new suburbs.
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CCTV appeal following spate of burglaries and thefts
A number of thefts from motor vehicles and burglaries are reported to have happened in the Keynsham area overnight on Saturday 26 September.
- England's Underhill to miss autumn internationals
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Witness appeal to public order incident
A man threatened to cause damage to a property in Shockerwick Lane, Bath, between 6-7pm on Tuesday 22 September.
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Police sting exposes Saltford man's explicit messages to 'boy'
During sentencing, the magistrate called it a "sad case"
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New Outdoor Learning and Play Spaces at King Edward’s School
King Edward’s School in Bath recently announced a £3m investment in its Pre-Prep and Junior School.
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Bath Rugby injury latest ahead of Exeter Chiefs: Sam Underhill, Louie Hennessey, Vilikesa Sela
Bath Rugby host Exeter Chiefs on Friday night in Round Two of the 2026/27 Gallagher PREM
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Bathampton Parish Council Community Grants
Does your community group, club, society or charity have a project or activity that could benefit the Bathampton community?
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Legendary Bath pub fighting for its future again
"We’ve got to look after these places because they are special"
- Dr Michael Harris joins BSU as Senior Psychology Lecturer & Link Tutor for International Partnerships
- Bath's Boxing Day game with Leicester moved back a day
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'Major milestone' at Bath Royal United Hospital after overcrowding and 'enormous pressure'
It's hoped the £12 million project will help to reduce waiting times at the hospital
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Johann van Graan set to back Scott Kirk to step into Bath Rugby's loosehead void
The Bath head of rugby is having to contend with losing Scotland international Jamie Bhatti to a broken arm
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Butternut Squash, Red Pepper and Coconut Soup
Sweet and earthy, mildly spicy, nutritious… and delicious.
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Bath City make it four wins in a row with FA Trophy progress
Bath City stormed into the 1st Round of the FA Trophy with a comprehensive win at league leaders Plymouth Parkway.
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Bath City, Taunton and Frome all progress in FA Trophy
With impressive wins in their third qualifying round ties on Saturday
- Carreras magic lights up Bath win over Harlequins
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BSU launches brand new sustainable cups, designed by students!
Two students have won a design competition to bring sustainable cups to life
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The Bath Bee: Mass Transit Coming Says Mayor
New Lidl Would Worsen Congestion · Violin Prodigy’s Begging Banned