I’ve come over all American, but Richard at Rosario’s sounded too pompous. Being addicted to strong Italian coffee, it’s the…
Growing support
The battle to save the Combe Down allotments is certainly not over, according to some encouraging news revealed on Instagram.…
Pic of the day. Monday, June 29th
By golly, the hydrangeas are doing well this year! The name of the plant derives from Greek and means water…
Pic of the day. Sunday, June 28th
Mellow yellow.
Update on Post Office closure rumours
[library picture] How ironic that I should be waiting at a bus stop alongside this building when I overheard a…
Pic of the day. Saturday, June 27th
When oh when is the Corridor canopy being re-erected?!
Fans for the memory
I flit around the house from one fan to another and, although Alexa tells me the temperature has dipped from…
Pic of the day. Friday, June 26th
Maybe smoking should be banned in public spaces?
Wars over water
A warning from the Liberal Democrat MP for Bath, Wera Hobhouse, that climate change will drive future migration, conflict and…
A classic event!
It’s good to know temperatures are going to dip a bit this weekend as hundreds of classic cars, roaring motorbikes,…
Park and Ride extensions to stay
B&NES has secured financial help from the West of England Mayoral Combined Authority (WECA) to continue extending Park & Ride…
Pic of the day. Thursday, June 25th
Capturing light.
Roads open again in city centre
Can give you an update on this story. The roads are all open again following yesterday evening’s closure of the…
That sinking feeling
The Kennet and Avon Canal is a former industrial waterway that, these days, offers recreational pleasure in many different ways.…
Cherries, and Christmas plans!
I decided to give the gym a miss this morning. The air con wasn’t working in the changing rooms yesterday,…
Pic of the day. Wednesday, June 24th
The backup of debris on the upstream side of Pulteney Bridge is now so compact that vegetation is growing on…
How weather ‘Red Alert’ affects B&NES state schools.
If you are a parent of children at a state-run school in B&NES, you have probably already heard that most…
Bath’s new ‘Georgian garden’
[Illustration credit: Grant Associates] Do you remember an interview I did a while back with Alex Sherman, CEO of Bath…