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Our Bath MP, Wera Hobhouse and the B&NES council are hoping citizens will help them in their campaign to prevent…

Putting Bath in the shade

A couple of ‘pointers’ from my trip to Paris. The first is how obvious it is that, in our changing…

Hot art in a cool gallery

Some of the biggest names in art are on display in Bath this summer. You’ll find them featured on the…

Vive Bath!

[All photos courtesy of Allison Herbert] Five years ago, Bath and Vichy were among eleven European spa towns to be…

New name – Same great music!

One of the South West’s leading cultural organisations, based in our city, has unveiled a new name and visual identity…

Speaks volumes

Always a great event for book lovers! The Bath Book Fair is back, in conjunction with the ABA, at the…

Pix of the day. Tuesday, July 28th

[The iconic Centre Pompidou is actually closed for a five-year ‘re-invention’.] Safely home from a wonderful birthday weekend in London…

Pic of the day. Monday, July 27th

Notre Dame rises from the ashes thanks to the love and dévotion of all the skilled craftspeople who have worked…

Pic of the day. Sunday, July 26th

Our hotel is the original presbytery of the church of Saint Merry which stands beside us. It’s surrounded in part…

Pic of the day. Saturday, July 25th

Waking up in the midst of the Marais district of Paris on my 77th birthday in the same hotel we…

What about our post office?

I am currently in London but was saddened to receive the following email from Dr Michael Pritchard. ”TG Jones, which…

Pic of the day. Friday,July 24th

The cast of Moulin Rouge the Musical are starting to assemble on stage and we are sat at a table…

Pic of the day. Thursday, July 23rd.

Golden harvest.

New PM in Bath today

[Photo credit: 10 Downing Street / Lauren Hurley. ] Andy Burnham, our new Prime Minister, has been in Bath today.…

Pic of the day. Wednesday, July 22nd

A46 towards the motorway.

New prostate cancer treatment

[Derek Chase – the first person to receive this new treatment at the RUH] A new high-powered precision radiotherapy treatment…

A note for your diary.

[library picture] Bath’s historic Jewish Cemetery Open DaySunday 13 September, 10 am to 4 pm, entrance free Part of Heritage…

Pic of the day. Tuesday, July 21st

Today’s picture comes courtesy of Neil Carroll, who writes: “I have long been a subscriber to Bath Newseum but have…