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…

A Mexican connection

It’s the national flower of Mexico and one of our most popular garden flowers. Dahlias come in a multitude of…

Pic of the day. Monday, August 10th

More public floral power! Does anyone know how to do a rain dance? The Sarcen’s Head opposite Waitrose.

Pic of the day. Sunday, August 9th

That’s the way to do it!

A grand day out

Yesterday, my husband Darren and l took two of our friends – Richard and Alex – out to Messums West…

Bath Post Office update

The Post Office says it’s received several expressions of interest in running a new central branch in Bath and is…

School holiday bonus

[West of England Mayor, Helen Godwin. Photo Credit: West of England Combined Authority] The first week of the hugely popular…

Back to school

[Councillor Paul May, Cabinet Member for Children and Young People, with former pupils and visitors on the first of the…

Pic of the day. Saturday, August 8th

Look at that sky! However, not a drop of rain. The main reason for this image is that I think…

Exploring something new

Coming up on August 10th, it’s National Allotments Week 2026. The theme is Learn to Grow and is aimed especially…

Pix of the day. Friday, August 7th.

Helena Hodges writes: “Good afternoon, Richard I was uncertain who to tell this to, until my friend mentioned you! On…

Batheaston art walkabout

More than 50 artists have signed up to be part of this year’s Batheaston Art Trail, which will celebrate its 6th…