A collaborative artwork has been created by Bath Spa University in response to the national WWI commemoration project ‘Letter … More
Month: July 2014
Knowing Your Place – Bath public plan own museum gallery
Local people have been involved in determining the form and content for a new permanent gallery at the city’s Museum … More
Floral judges in Bath!
Lots of activity in Parade Gardens today in tidying up borders and dead-heading flowers before Britain in Bloom judges descend … More
The people behind the plaques.
The Mayor of Bath’s Corps of Honorary Guides is celebrating its 80th birthday with an additional series of free walking … More
My dear people
Bath Abbey archives hold various records from the First World War period – including the monthly newsletters written by the … More
Are we a winner say Pools?
Months of waiting are coming to an end for supporters and trustees of the Cleveland Pools – Bath’s unique Georgian … More
It’s a long way to Tipperary
North East Somerset community broadcaster, Somer Valley FM, is airing a special show on 4th August presented by Bryan Chalker … More
Second chance to name new centre streets.
Councillors have voted to uphold an official challenge to the proposed naming of the streets within Keynsham town centre development. … More
Upping the score at Larkhall FC
A little reminder of how community spirit and local pride – wrapped up with sport – is very much a … More
Bath’s Fashion Museum break out?
A generous grant from Arts Council England has enabled Bath’s Fashion Museum to create a research and consultation programme to … More
Wartime memories feature in WW1 Bath civic event.
The memories of nurses who served during the two world wars is to feature in a World War One Centenary … More
World War 1 Victory Medal restored to rightful owners
A World War One Victory medal found in a field in the 1950s is to be donated to the Somerset … More
No 1 needs volunteers!
It’s a pleasure to reproduce an email received from Anna White at No 1 Royal Crescent. ‘Dear Virtual Museum, we’d … More
Pulteney Weir from a different angle.
I have just taken a walk down one of Bath’s few remaining medieval pathways. It is the one that leads … More
Wedding bells @ Vicky Park.
The first open-air wedding ceremony at the historic Royal Victoria Park in Bath took place on Saturday July 26. … More
Bath Abbey’s summer music school!
Local children will have the opportunity to sing, dance, play the drums and perform in a concert at Bath Abbey … More
Honouring our community workers!
The Chairman of Bath & North East Somerset Council, Councillor Martin Veal has launched his Community Awards and has plans … More
Not so Grand Parade
The Virtual Museum was pleased to witness some ‘preliminary repairs’ underway on a section of the stone balustrade which overlooks … More
Is Network Rail on the right track through Bath?
Network Rail’s plans for the electrification of the line from London through to Bristol and beyond will bring special problems … More
What future for Bath’s Fashion Museum?
Seems Bath’s Fashion Museum is considering its future direction and wants to know what the people of Bath think. Bath … More
Coffee and a coat of arms
I love being able to solve a mystery. My coffee hangout is Roscoff Deli in Northumberland Place – a … More
Playing the fool.
There is no doubt about it – Bath makes money out of its heritage. It can boast some of … More
The Great War in Costume
Costumes from Downton Abbey feature as part of a new exhibition at Bath’s Fashion Museum. The exhibition, The Great War … More
Celebrations for Bath College students.
The achievements of more than 80 City of Bath College graduates have been celebrated at Bath Abbey. Students wore … More
‘Outraged’ Independents (and Keynsham councillors) on loo closures
The six Independent councillors – sitting on B&NES – say they are outraged by the decision to close the public … More
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