I cannot do this particular artist justice in reproducing some of the amazing contemporary ink paintings that are now on … More
Month: November 2015
I don’t want to be everyone’s ‘best mate’ says MP.
Bath’s MP Ben Howlett is a busy man but – six months into the job – has still been able … More
Farewell to the tennis court trees
There’s a lot to be said about the ‘shock of the new’ and l suppose – as an old codger … More
Norman masonry, gin shaker and putting archaeology to bed.
I was on hand – earlier today (Wednesday, November 25th) – to watch contractors put a little part of Bath’s … More
Oh Christmas tree
Let’s talk Christmas trees and start by praising the Parks Department at B&NES for coming up with a really good … More
Christmas market cheer but no carousel
Ceramicist, Rupert Blamire is one of hundreds of local businesses who were looking forward to today’s official launch of this … More
Park & Ride extended Christmas services
Bath & North East Somerset Council’s Park & Ride services will be running more frequently and later into the evening … More
Update-Bath artists on Belsen walk.
Richard White has sent me an email l am going to reproduce in full: Greetings walkers, supporters and friends! (apologies … More
Holburne lanterns light up Bath.
Watch excerpts from tonight’s Holburne Lantern Procession.
Free family history courses
Free family history courses will be on offer to local residents, starting in December. Bath and North East Somerset Council’s … More
A-boards latest.
My spies tell me there could be an announcement from B&NES before Christmas regarding the proliferation of A-boards in the … More
New life for Larkhall loo!
A former public convenience in Larkhall has been given a new lease of life thanks to Bath & North East … More
Come help create the Sydney Garden’s Spring.
Volunteers are being invited to help plant 14,000 spring-flowering bulbs in Sydney Gardens in Bath on Sunday, November 22. Bath … More
Bath Quays bridge chosen.
Bath & North East Somerset Council has revealed the winning design for the prestigious Bath Quays Bridge competition. The winning … More
Grayson Perry’s tapestries warm up the Bath winter.
Forget about the wind, rain and grey skies of winter and go step inside Bath’s Victoria Art Gallery to get a … More
Fountain Mania
Elsewhere within the Virtual Museum – http://virtualmuseumofbath.com/2015/10/09/wake-up-to-water/ – is an interview with a local architect called Robert Delius who – … More
Stephen Pickles. Where are you?
I carried the story below three years ago and have had a reply from a lady called AlisonMildon who has … More
Christmas at Bath Abbey.
The BBC will be broadcasting a live Christmas Day Eucharist from Bath Abbey as part of the seasonal celebrations which includes … More
Museum of Bath @ Work receives Pitman Press memorial for safe keeping
A memorial plaque which was removed from the former Bath Press building on the Lower Bristol Road when the business … More
Taking stocks.
Stuart Burroughs – Director of the Museum of Bath at Work has sent me in something of interest. He tells … More
Help shape our housing & transport future.
People in the West of England are being urged to take the opportunity to shape the area’s housing and transport … More
Fracking concerns for Bath.
Bath’s MP Ben Howlett says he’s going to push for a debate on Fracking so he can help ensure the … More
The big debate!
After the bangs and flashes of an extended November the 5th – prepare for some indoor fireworks at Bath’s Guildhall … More
Coffee, cakes and conservation.
The Virtual Museum has heard from Jude Harris who is a volunteer at Bath Royal Literary & Scientific Institution in … More
Councillors to work together on options for east of Bath Park & Ride
While your Director has been away l hear B&NES councillors have agreed to work together on options for a Park … More
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