Month: June 2014

A blot on the landscape.

I have to say Barry Cruse – chairman of the Bath in Bloom committee – is an agile man with … More

At last – a tarmac coating for cycle route into town!

  I am pleased to say that at least part off an unofficial cycle route into town is getting upgraded. … More

Parade Gardens unveiling

A sculpture designed and made at City of Bath College has been unveiled today – Monday, June 30th – to celebrate … More

New Batheaston cycle route now open!

The new Batheaston cycle path finally opened this week after work on its construction was delayed by bad weather. The new … More

New national ‘word’ memorial goes on line

Across the UK, 3,000 people are together creating a unique war memorial made only of words – and it’s all … More

Gone with the wind?

You know l like badgers – l also like public art. I enjoy discovering it in my adopted city. Bath … More

Get reading with mythical maze challenge!

Bath & North East Somerset Council libraries are aiming to get children reading this summer by inviting them to find … More

The Great War in Costume: new exhibition at Fashion Museum

Costumes from Downton Abbey will feature as part of a new exhibition at Bath’s Fashion Museum. The exhibition, The Great … More

International recognition for Bath’s messages to the gods.

Bath’s Roman curse tablets have been added to the UNESCO Memory of the World register of outstanding documentary heritage. The … More

Health and the roman baths.

Nice to receive a Tweet from @DrJennersHouse which is helping look after publicity for  Dr Jenner’s House and Garden – … More

Bath Boules – how to throw a party!

Called into Queen’s Square  on Saturday, June 21st to watch all the fun at the annual Bath Boules week-end which … More

Rival community scheme proposed for Newark Works

Recent publicity and public and business support for an organisation called Craneworks – which is promoting a new community use … More

Putting the aqua back into Bath.

Regular visitors to the Virtual Museum of Bath will know my views on Bath and water. For a city which … More

Rare view of King’s Bath

Well, here’s something you don’t see every day. The geo-thermal waters that normally fill the King’s Bath at the Roman … More

Blue biking in Bath

Bath’s latest alternative transport scheme for residents and tourists got underway with a special launch at the Orange Grove this … More

Have your say on traffic!

Bath & North East Somerset Council is asking local people to put forward their views on a new draft transport … More

Fresh Air Fayre

An invitation to find out all about sustainable travel and reducing pollution in the city is being offered by B&NES at … More

Flower bed sculpture for sale.

It’s the new art installation that everyone in Bath is talking about and that – it seems – is the … More