Pic of the day. Sunday, August 16th

Pix of the day. Saturday, August 15th

Driving back from Chippenham today. Is it me? Or is there evidence that even our deep-rooted trees are under stress…

Cold flannels and fans.

After experiencing a rousing performance of Carmen under canvas a week ago, we were back in the Wiltshire countryside last…

Smoke in the air

Can you smell it? I went out into the garden first thing and could smell burning. Turns out so can…

Pic of the day. Friday, August 14th

Still waiting.

Explore a more hidden Georgian treasure

Natalie Craven has emailed me from The Landmark Trust to tell me about a rather unusual open day. She writes:…

Hand Jive happiness!

An American classic! – Rock Around The Clock Sunday 6 September at Widcombe Social Club Celebrating an amazing 70 years…

A Green Flag day

[The council’s Bereavement Services team at Haycombe Cemetery.] Good to hear that Green Flags for excellence are proudly flying once…

A great escape

It’s been six months now since Lucy Littlewood took over as Director of the American Museum and Gardens. She’s wasted…

Doors open at Bath’s new police station.

[L-R: Supt. Ronnie Lungu; Police and Crime Commissioner Clare Moody, Chief Finance Officer Nick Adams; Neighbourhood Chief Inspector Scott Hill]…

Pic of the day. Thursday, August 13th

What was l saying yesterday about sympathy for those who have to work in this heat AND how UV sun…

Praise for RUH Cancer Centre

People being treated for cancer at Bath’s RUH have praised the hospital for the care and support they have received…

Under a relentless sun

As another ultra-hot day dawns l want to make a special mention of all those who earn their living out…

Pic of the day. Wednesday, August 12th

My thanks to friend Alex for this picture of Bath’s new police station, which opens for business in Monmouth Street…

Climate Change, Brunel’s special bridge and those dried-out duck ponds!

Another day filled with summer sunshine and high temperatures. However, after weeks of cloudless skies and with almost three-quarters of…

Pic of the day. Tuesday, August 11th

Walcot Street.

Have your say on the future of local healthcare

The Royal United Hospitals (RUH) Bath is encouraging local people who are passionate about healthcare to stand for election as…

Safety concerns over cycle route

[The main road through Victoria Park] Work on three new active travel schemes was recently announced by BANES, including heritage-style…