For the third time in recent years students from a renowned American university school of architecture have come to Bath … More
Month: May 2013
We shall remember them.
The 4th of August 2014 will mark the 100th anniversary of the start of the First World War and – … More
At your convenience?
The closure of public toilets in Weston, Larkhall, Combe Down, Twerton and Peasedown St John are to be brought forward … More
Keynsham treasures see the light – briefly!
Next door to the Recycling Centre in Pixash Lane – where the A4 through Saltford reaches its border with Keynsham … More
Community Alphabet Unveiled!
Students from Bath Spa University and The Museum of Bath at Work have worked with residents of Weston, in … More
A flood of memories
Putting Bath‘s three thermal springs to one side, the main water feature in this city is the river that runs … More
Reflecting on its future?
The image is of Britain’s first open-air lido and a Georgian one to boot! It’s Cleveland Pools – opened in … More
A lesson in local history.
Hidden away inside an old school on Bath‘s Upper Bristol Road is a collection of fascinating artefacts that, … More
Silver for Roman Baths!
The Roman Baths – which is managed by Bath & North East Somerset Council – has been crowned one of … More
Fashion Museum’s tribute to Laura Ashley
The first major retrospective celebration of the designer Laura Ashley will be held at Bath & North East Somerset Council’s … More
Round and round the Gardens.
The Mayor of Bath‘s Corps of Honorary Guides is a group of men and women who volunteer each day of … More
Making a ‘cheese’ of Bath stone
Every year the Mayor of Bath’s Honorary Corps of Guides organises a series of special Summer walks. One such temporary … More
A show of civic pride!
A chance for Bath residents to bask in a little civic pride with an invitation from the Mayor of Bath … More
New chapter for old books.
A series of book recycling workshops is being held at Bath Central Library starting on Tuesday 28 May. These workshops … More
Roman history with a Victorian edge!
Visitors and residents can enjoy a previously unexplored element of the Roman Baths with a brand new interactive tour from Bath … More
A pass for all seasons.
Now Bath and North East Somerset Council have introduced a charging policy for temporary exhibitions at the Victoria Art Gallery, … More
Ben, B&NES and Bath’s future.
It’s not easy embracing big ideas when the Authority to which you are elected is having to watch its spending … More
Brothers in arms.
Two young brothers from Bath have been crowned conquerors of the Roman Baths in Bath & North East Somerset … More
Daub and blood drips!
Good to see B&NES graffiti-busting squad swinging into action in Sydney Gardens today. All that fibre-tipped damage above the seating … More
Half term Family fun.
Children can channel their energies into a range of fun half-term holiday activities organised by Bath & North East … More
National Donut Day!
National Donut Day started in 1938 as a fundraiser for Chicago’s Salvation Army. Their goal was to help the needy during the Great Depression, … More
Keeping a ‘Watchdog’ eye on things!
It’s not often – metaphorically speaking – that my jaw hits the table but a coffee-fuelled chat with a man … More
Bath aims to grow its European business!
In a drive to attract more business events to Bath, Bath Tourism Plus (BTP) is travelling to Frankfurt to exhibit … More
Open door on history.
People can explore some fascinating historical artefacts at open days being organised by Bath & North East Somerset Council as … More
Modern comforts!
Once upon a time workmen had ‘huts’ to go into for their lunch or comfort break – until the arrival … More
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