More good news for those trying to reduce traffic in the centre of Bath with a planning application by … More
Month: November 2013
The very real message of the ‘ghost’ bike
Bath is a World Heritage city with a major traffic problem. Anything that can be done to encourage people to … More
Bath’s hidden Chinese history
A little bit of Bath‘s hidden history is going to be revealed to us all in a couple of months … More
Pavement history
One of Bath’s most historic thoroughfares has been included in a study which has identified the fifty greatest streets in … More
Statue moves!
Looks like the double-life-sized torso of Olympic swimmer Mark Foster – which stands at the entrance to the SouthGate Shopping … More
Pavement puzzle.
Just days ago l was asking if anyone could solve the mystery of the initials ‘B.C’ carved into the front … More
Bath and The Great War
There will be many ways in which this country – next year – will mark the centenary of the First … More
Bath plans for Georgian anniversary.
On August 1st 1714 George l became the first monarch of the House of Hanover. So next year – 2014 … More
Faded glory
Several Bathonians played important roles in the development of our modern postal system but before l give credit to them … More
Bath Rugby Club’s Vision for the future!
Bath Rugby Club’s plans for a new arena at the Rec have finally gone on show. A 16,500-capacity stadium which … More
City Freedom honour for Mary!
It’s happening – just as the Virtual Museum hinted it would! Bath’s own Queen of Cakes – food writer and … More
‘B.C.’ was here!
The Virtual Museum bicycle had been dropped off at Take Charge Bikes on Bathwick Hill for essential brake repairs – … More
Goodbye to gloom!
Bath city centre’s late autumn gloom comes to an end tonight with the official switching on of the Christmas … More
Banking on memories
Popped into the High Street branch of National Westminster Bank today to do some business and walked past a touching … More
Bath”s Remembrance Day Parade.
Much of the city centre will be closed off for the morning’s Remembrance Day parade in which the Mayor – … More
Puddings aid Pools.
What will they think of next! Ever eager to add a few pounds to their campaign to re-open Britain only … More
Happy birthday Martin!
What’s half a century in a World Heritage city that’s been chalking up notable dates for two thousand years? Well … More
Gull measures to go to Council in New Year
Bath and North East Somerset Council has issued a statement thanking the 50 or so residents, business owners and … More