80 objections overruled

[Councillor Wright and Councillor Heijltjes outside the Bailbrook site] I, too, was disappointed to hear about the planning decision regarding…

Pic of the day. Friday, October 30th

Are Bath’s modern buildings bland?

They say every picture tells a story, and that’s certainly true of Andrew Eberton’s newly released photobook Modern Bath. The…

That new cycleway!

Daily abuse from passers-by, vandalism and theft. That is what I was told was the experience faced by contractors working…

Pic of the day. Thursday, October 29th

As shows go, nature puts on the finest.

Remembrance Notices

Communities across Bath and North East Somerset will come together this November to remember and pay tribute to those who…

Pic of the day. Wednesday, October 28th

As letter boxes go, that’s a beaut! However, this postal device, spotted in Oxford yesterday, could do with some intensive…

Afloat on the Isis

I was given a cruise on the River Thames at Oxford by my kid sister Sammie and her husband Duncan…

Canal tunnel update

Some hopeful news for narrowboats trapped on the wrong side of the damaged tunnel leading into Sydney Gardens. Officially known…

Pic of the day. Tuesday, October 27th

Had to go to SpecSavers yesterday and took this picture heading down to Westgate Street. I know businesses have to…

Alleyways

We are home from Morocco, and forgive me if I take a few days to catch up on both sleep…

A mission to end rough sleeping

Well, we were not home in time to catch up with the Royal Victoria Park demo, so forgive me if…

Pic of the day. Monday, October 26th

Safely home from Morocco with an idea, maybe for brightening up bus stops?

Pic of the day. Sunday, October 25th

They go fishing in this part of the Moroccan world. We’ve got a plane to catch home later today.

Pic of the day. Saturday, October 24th

Why does this remind me of a certain bridge back home? A cluster of fishing boats floating beneath one of…

Pix of the day. Friday, October 23rd

After bringing you a colourful crystal chandelier yesterday, we came across a radical alternative while we were out in the…

Pic of the day. Thursday, October 22nd

Now that’s what I call a chandelier! Murano glass, of course and floating above our heads here at Riad Kniza…

Pic of the day. Wednesday, October 21st

The old medina. Fes, Morocco.