A variety of heritage sites – including those run by Bath & North East Somerset Council – will be opening … More
Month: October 2013
Lights and locomotives in Sydney Gardens
The Virtual Museum of Bath hears Sydney Gardens might be getting public lighting at last. Looks like they will be … More
Getting to know you
World War Two bombing and 1970’s re-development were the last major events to change the look of the Green Park … More
Beechen Cliff deal falls through
Plans to hand over the running of Bath’s historic Beechen Cliff to the National Trust and secure a multi-million pound … More
Babylon comes to Bath?
Crest Nicholson has revealed its latest plans for Bath‘s Western Riverside development and – while the last of the city’s … More
Bath on the Rails
A treasure trove of iconic railway posters, paintings and 19th century prints will be celebrated at Bath & North East Somerset … More
A club for all!
You may think the sun had set on the last of the British Empire but you’d be wrong. There’s one … More
Bath students set it in stone
Talented stone conservation students from City of Bath College have helped to save a Grade II* listed building that was … More
Warming up at Bath Abbey.
Looks like that trial patch of under-floor heating is now being laid on the north side of the nave within … More
Sign of the times?
It was too noisy this morning in Abbey Churchyard for even an amplified-busker to hear him or herself play or … More
Wave goodbye to the trains
Brunel laid out the section of his Great Western Railway which passed through Bath’s Sydney Gardens like a stage with … More
Why Minerva’s on the move!
Looks like better weather has helped the Roman Baths and Fashion Museum make up this year for disappointing visitor numbers … More
Saying ‘hi’ to lower energy bills!
Trouble with living in Bath is that often the property looks great from the outside but, if it’s a … More
Foot notes!
Interesting to note that while the Daily Telegraph continues to sponsor its very worthy annual Bath Festival of Children’s Literature … More