Festival Fever

Tickets go on sale on Friday for this year’s celebration of music, literature and performance. Over four weeks in May…

Four years on

An emotional evening was spent in Bath Abbey last night when my husband and I joined a packed audience to…

Pix of the day. Wednesday, February 25th

Every year this happens. People use one edge of the floral ‘island’ in Orange Grove as a footpath and wear…

Rail wall dangers?

Cycling along the Kennet and Avon towpath this morning l couldn’t fail to notice the signs that have been placed…

I like Lucy!

[Lucy Littlewood is the new Director of the American Museum & Gardens.] Caught the University of Bath bus this morning,…

Pic of the day. Tuesday, February 24th

Are these little flowering cherries new? Of is it that, without blossom, l have never noticed them before? Either way,…

International Women’s Day

Some advance notice of a special walk being organised by the Mayor’s Corps of Honorary Guides. Joy Roberts writes: “Richard,…

Safe Bus secured.

The Bath Safe Bus has had some good news. The University of Bath has renewed its £10,000 sponsorship for another…

Tree of Life

[Young people are pictured with Councillor Liz Hardman, Chair of Bath & North East Somerset Council (right) and Councillor Joanna…

Pix of the day. Monday, February 23rd

Today’s visual bears a familiar Bath name but in fact comes all the way from New Zealand from where Iain…

Pic of the day. Sunday, February 22nd

A little late posting this morning, but lots to do on our return to Bath. A last look at Gran…

Pic of the day. Saturday, February 21st

Step by step.

a sphygmomanometer on white surface

Check your BP

Residents across Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire will have the opportunity to check their risk of high…

Pond life

I won’t be returning to Bath until tomorrow from a much needed sunshine break, but have to say it’s kind…

Pix of the day. Friday, February 20th

Parque botanico de Maspalomas.

Plant a tree campaign

[Nathan Hartley, Director of the B&NES Faith Foundation, is pictured next to the new tree in Peasedown St John.] Trees…

Pic of the day. Thursday, February 19th

We are not alone.

Let’s talk some more

B&NES councillors have agreed to further consultation with local residents about proposed changes to parking charges. This includes proposals to…