Bath’s annual Christmas Market pulls in a lot of extra visitors and certainly benefits traders, hotels and guest houses but where is the Christmas spirit in once again omitting the carousel that was always positioned […]
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Month: November 2016
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, which take place in Twerton, Foxhill and central Bath, the exhibition features sculptures, paintings, drawings […]
Stones recording at Bath Abbey.
Thought that might make you take a look at this story – but this has nothing to do with a now rather-mature pop group! Bath Abbey is looking for volunteers – but you have to […]
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 moment. Hoarding has been erected along a short section of the south side – just around […]
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 history of the lives of black people in Georgian and Victorian Bath. The resea… Source: […]
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 history of the lives of black people in Georgian and Victorian Bath. The research for […]
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 April 1942 when the city suffered a terrible aerial bombardment from the Nazi Luftwaffe. It […]
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 Wednesday November 23, was organised by David Simon, owner of a contemporary art gallery in […]
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 just some of five thousand bulbs which mark 70 years of friendship between the city […]
Partial opening for new bridge.
Bath’s new Destructor Bridge – linking the Crest Nicholson residential development of Bath Riverside with the Upper Bristol Road – has now opened to cyclists and pedestrians. However, l have a feeling motorists are going […]
