Just received Wessex Water’s autumn/winter magazine through the door. There’s an article reminding people that it’s forty years since the … More
Month: November 2016
Victoria Bridge gets a weeding!
Fantastic! Someone with a level of authority within B&NES must have read my piece about the weed-infested state of the … More
Views on parking policy sought.
Bath & North East Somerset Council is asking local residents to complete a parking survey. The results will help the … More
For Sale board ban stays in Conservation Area.
Bath & North East Somerset Council has successfully applied to prevent estate agents from displaying their boards in the City … More
The last time l saw Paris – he was painting a mural in Walcot St.
Wet weather, Bath rugby and the BBC’s Children in Need all conspired to rob Walcot Street traders of sizeable crowds … More
Christmas market underway
More than 200,000 visitors are expected to visit the Bath Christmas Market between Thursday 24 November and Sunday 11 December, … More
The ‘ups’ and ‘downs’ of Bath Spa Station.
Here’s a bit of rail jargon you will get to hear a great deal of in the Bath area – … More
Come sing a carol.
The Rotary Club of Bath’s traditional Community Carol Service is once again taking place in Bath Abbey this year, on … More
Open for Christmas business
Well the tree is up in Abbey Church Yard and a fine specimen – complete with real pine cones. This … More
Have you seen our Bath ‘by-pass’ ?
As a journalist l spent a working lifetime – within ITV and the BBC – being impartial and balanced in … More
Where’s the magic?
Bath’s annual Christmas Market pulls in a lot of extra visitors and certainly benefits traders, hotels and guest houses but … More
Bath library hosts arty buddies exhibition
An exhibition of a diverse range of artwork is on display at Bath Central Library. Produced by arty buddies groups, … More
Stones recording at Bath Abbey.
Thought that might make you take a look at this story – but this has nothing to do with a … More
Bath Abbey ‘Footprint’ takes first step.
Bath’s annual Christmas Market chalets aren’t the only things going up in the shadow of the city’s historic Abbey at the … More
Free film show at Bath Record Office
Bath & North East Somerset Council’s Archive Service is giving people an opportunity to see a short film about the … More
Free film show at Bath Record Office
Bath & North East Somerset Council’s Archive Service is giving people an opportunity to see a short film about the … More
New role for blitz-scarred labour exchange.
The shrapnel-scarred facade of Bath’s old Labour Exchange has always been regarded an unofficial memorial to those dark days of … More
Bath Abbey fundraising auction nets £9,000 for Footprint project
The first contemporary art auction held at Bath Abbey has raised £9,000 for the Footprint project. The auction, held on … More
Bath goes Dutch with Mary Berry.
Bath’s own baking sensation Mary Berry was back in her home town today helping youngsters from Widcombe Junior School plant … More
Partial opening for new bridge.
Bath’s new Destructor Bridge – linking the Crest Nicholson residential development of Bath Riverside with the Upper Bristol Road – … More
Holburne show dazzler & a few surprises!
Autumnal colour may be all about orange and gold but Bath’s Holburne Museum is currently wowing its visitors with an … More
Getting Christmas underway
Contractors are hard at work assembling over 170 chalets for this year’s Bath Christmas Market. This colourful annual event – … More
Devolution deal done.
Bath & North East Somerset, Bristol and South Gloucestershire councils have now committed themselves to coming together as a combined … More
The writings on the wall
Ghost signs – those faded advertisements for long forgotten businesses – found on the walls of old buildings – are … More
B&NES to go it alone with Bath Tourism Plus
Bath & North East Somerset Council has agreed to continue to invest in tourism development by taking over sole … More
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