It’s the big reveal! After months behind hoarding, the newly-refurbished Temperance Society statue of Rebecca at the Well is uncovered…
Let’s make those duck ponds hold water
[L to R: Councillor Oli Henman, Paul Saynor] After carrying out some feasibility studies, I hear that provisional ways of…
By George!
[There are only two stands on this grassy area by the canal] I recently cycled out to Bathampton Meadows. A…
Pix of the day. Wednesday, May 6th
Came across these pin badges while sorting through a box of assorted wires and ink cartridges. More Bristol than Bath…
Why not binge on the Fringe?
Bath Fringe Festival is back and running from Friday 22 May to Sunday 7 June. The festival will once again…
New specialist facilities underway
The provision of new local school places for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in Bath will soon…
Over to you!
[ Musical Director, Laurie Jones with the cup in hand in Truro Cathedral ] Paul NIcholson writes: “I thought you…
We’ve got the wheels turning
[Helen pictured at a First Bus tree planting @JonCraig_Photos] Helen Godwin is marking her first anniversary as the elected Mayor…
Pix of the day. Tuesday, May 5th
The central support for a bridge recently removed alongside the new housing development on the old gas works site. Could…
A link with the past and the future.
I have spent the last six weeks cycling – twice weekly- along part of the Bath River Line out to…
Strike!
[L to R: Wera Hobhouse, MP. Dr Trevor Turpin, Chair of Bath Industrial Heritage Trust and Museum Director, Stuart Burroughs.]…
Over to you
Stephen Brook, who is Chair of Bath In Bloom, writes: “We have launched our annual Bath in Bloom Competition which…
Pic of the day. Monday, May 4th
Larkhall is enjoying its annual festival this week-end. A community that celebrates togetherness..
Pic of the day. Sunday, May 3rd
l do agree with those who have welcomed the arrival of some additional greenery at Bog Island. Wouldn’t boxed trees…
Pic of the day. Saturday, May 2nd
Ten thousand trees
Cycled out to Bathampton Meadows this morning along the Kennet and Avon towpath. I had been invited to a ‘celebratory…
My time in rehab.
[Twerton Village Hall] I haven’t smoked a cigarette for nearly 35 years, and thank my husband for helping me to…
Art-full stay at the Francis
James Dillon is well known in Bath art circles. He’s a local curator who is no stranger to art and…