[Revenue from the Roman Baths supports vulnerable people across B&NES] Here’s a press release from B&NES that takes some reading,…
He’s back!
[Glenn Brown, Drawing 1 (after Bloemaert), 2018. Photograph by Mike Bruce] Forty years after studying in the city, contemporary artist…
More control of our future.
[Helen Godwin, Mayor of the West of England Photo credit:West of England Mayoral Combined Authority / Freia Turland.] Plans to…
Curtain up!
[Image grabbed from YouTube item] Bath’s ‘Mr Music’ Matt Finch – the musical director of many city choirs – writes:…
Could the Larkhall club close?
A bit of sad news from my home patch. Bill Shaw writes: ‘Please see the attached. As a Larkhall resident,…
Pic of the day. Wednesday, March 18th
Isn’t Nature wonderful.
Smashing!
My good friend Ruth Wishart – a journalist at ITV – very kindly pointed me towards this old piece l…
A balanced performance
[Images Credit: Beata Cosgrove] I wasn’t able to witness it for myself, but l am pleased to hear that this…
Life before Private Godfrey.
What gorgeous weather to warm today’s city-based walk down to the Rec. I was on my way to meet Nicolas…
Enhancing the river corridor
The first phase of work on the ambitious Bath River Line Project has been completed, says B&NES. It marks a…
Pic of the day. Tuesday, March 17th
A magnificent magnolia. Just needs some sunshine and warmth.
Worlds Apart
I am constantly amazed at the treasures they manage to pull out of the ‘vaults’ at Bath Royal Literary and…
Finding a solution
B&NES council has come up with a solution to enable more than 350 flats in central Bath without space to…
Pic of the day. Monday, March 16th
Pump Room, Bath.
A night at the (Roman Baths) Opera !
Opera may not be to everyone’s taste. Certainly, it’s not on Hollywood actor Timothe Chalamet’s list of things that please…
Pic of the day. Sunday, March 15th
Who said opera was dead? Two hundred people gathered to hear some of the stars of the future at the…
Pic of the day. Saturday, March 14th
Light and shade.
A ‘step forward’ for special schools
[The old Culverhay School site] It’s good to hear that council plans for two new schools to benefit children needing…