Called into Queen’s Square on Saturday, June 21st to watch all the fun at the annual Bath Boules week-end which not only raises lots of money for charity but looks like good fun. It’s a […]
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Month: June 2014
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 for the old Stothert and Pitt factory building – has led to the local authority […]
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 is literally running with the stuff – both hot and cold – not enough is […]
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 Baths being diverted so maintenance work can be carried out. In this case – all […]
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 week. It’s one of the docking stations dotted around the city where you can now […]
Have your say on traffic!
Bath & North East Somerset Council is asking local people to put forward their views on a new draft transport strategy for Bath. The strategy Getting around Bath was commissioned by the Council in April […]
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 the Fresh Air Fayre held on Royal Avenue, in Royal Victoria Park, from 10am till […]
Flower bed sculpture for sale.
It’s the new art installation that everyone in Bath is talking about and that – it seems – is the whole idea behind erecting it in the middle of a Bath roundabout flower bed. The […]
NatWest & Wedgwood?
Next time you are walking down Milsom Street in Bath, pop into the NatWest Bank at number 39 and admire the ceiling. I am sure they won’t mind. Any fan of Wedgwood ceramics will see […]
Admiral Phillip memorial site underway.
Work has started on preparing the site for a new sculpture which will commemorate the links between Bath and the British sailor who led the First Fleet to Australia. The art work has been commissioned […]
