SAM Burgess is ready to be Bath’s gladiator. The wait was finally over for the Rec faithful as the 25-year-old rugby league superstar slipped on a Blue, Black and White shirt for the first time this morning as part of the most high-profile cross-code
PLANS to extend a gypsy and traveller site at The Poplars Residential Park in Southwick have been refused by Wiltshire Council. The scheme would have used some of the land to build two additional lounge facilities and provide extra gates and walls
THE boss of ready-meal manufacturer apetito has praised the actions of his staff and firefighters after a blaze broke out at one of its Trowbridge factory buildings on Monday. Eight fire crews were sent to the scene at 2pm after staff walking past
AUSTRALIA head coach Michael Cheika views next year's World Cup as a realistic target for Sam Burgess. Burgess was officially unveiled by Aviva Premiership club Bath on Thursday afternoon after completing a high-profile switch from rugby league
CLARRIE Dunbar and Christie Miller produced a mixed set of results in national inter-club championship events last weekend, writes DAVE EATON. Clarrie won both of their matches with the ladies beating a Clevedon side, who beat them in round two
MUM Kay Kamunga praised six-year-old son Sasha for being her little hero after he came to her rescue when she had to deliver her own baby. Mrs Kamunga, 31, was initially sent home from the Trowbridge Birthing Centre on Saturday evening as she was
MORE than 25 watches worth more than £2,300 were stolen from Leekes in Melksham last week. The watches were taken out of the glass cabinets in the fitness and leisure department, and the empty boxes were found by staff in a suitcase in the store
HIS FIGHTER may not have got the result he was after but Contender Gym trainer Mark Kent reckons that Nick Blackwell’s reputation still received a boost from his majority draw with Sergey Khomitsky last weekend. The Trowbridge man, 24, couldn’t
BATH'S superstar new recruit Sam Burgess is putting no immediate timescale on when he will be fit to make his eagerly-awaited rugby union debut. Burgess has arrived in the west country from Australia and was officially paraded to the media at the
With Christmas just around the corner, Dorothy House Hospice Care in Winsley got into the festive spirit by launching their annual Santa Dash event. Now in its fourth year, the 6km Santa Dash offers competitors an all-terrain course to and from
Rugby League ace Sam Burgess pictured at Bath's Rec today where he was paraded in front of the world's media
Subway in Beanacre Road, Melksham, had £975 stolen from its tills after thieves broke in. The men also tried to steal the safe but police think the weight of it meant the thieves couldn’t carry it out. The break-in happened at 11.55pm last
SUCH is Bath’s forward power that new arrival Grant Shiells has barely had a sniff of action - but the loosehead is sure that will all change with the beginning of the LV= Cup. Shiells swapped Newcastle Falcons for life at the Rec over the summer
BATH fans can get a glimpse of cross-code signing Sam Burgess at the open captain's run at the Rec tomorrow morning. Rugby League star Burgess, who was being unveiled to the media in Bath today, will be watching the squad going through their final
