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Month: December 2016

sedan chair

Welcome home number 68!

Good to see that at least one of the two genuine sedan chairs – that were on display at Bath’s … More

Assembly Rooms, Bath, bath chair, sedan chairs, taxi

Go Banana

Busy in Bath today with sales, people spending gift tokens and no-doubt exchanging unwanted gifts. Sad to see a sign outside … More

banana republic, Bath, Cheap Street, H and M

Has Star Wars become a reality?

2016 – as l have said elsewhere – is ending as a year which saw Death become a celebrity in … More

Bath to showcase ‘Lace in Fashion’

The Fashion Museum Bath’s special exhibition for 2017 will be ‘Lace in Fashion’ (4 February 2017-1 January 2018). Drawing on … More

Bath Fashion Museum, lace

Fancy being the new Metro Mayor?

Fancy your chances at being elected a ‘Metro Mayor’ for the West of England? This new role has been created … More

Bath, Bristol, Cllr Matthew Riddle, Cllr Tim Warren, devolution, Marvin Rees, Matro Mayor, South Gloucestershire, West of England Combined Authority

Record Office at 50!

A celebration to mark 50 years of Bath & North East Somerset Council’s Record Office is planned for 2017. In … More

Bath, Bath and North Somerset Council, Bath Record Office, Colin Johnston, Dr Amy Frost

Bath’s Central Library on the move!

Bath Central Library is on the move – as part of plans by Bath & North East Somerset Council save … More

Holburne Director leaves for Dulwich.

Jennifer Scott, Director of the Holburne Museum, has been appointed as the new Sackler Director of Dulwich Picture Gallery. Jennifer … More

Bath, Dulwich Gallery, Holburne Museum, Jennifer Scott

Show your support for the Georgian lido.

A end of year plea now for Bathonians to get behind a local project that will revive an important part … More

Bath, Bath heritage lottery fund, Cleveland Pools Trust, Georgian, Lido

Sparkling end to Bath Rotary year.

Members of Bath Rotary Club  are celebrating ending 2016 in style – raising £34,000 for charity in the last few weeks … More

Bath, Bath Rotary, charity

Bath’s 2017 is going to be Crescent shaped.

On May 19th, 1767 the foundation stone was laid for the construction of what many would now consider to be Bath’s … More

2017, architecture, Bath, bath preservation trust, Caroline Kay, Georgian, Heritage Lottery Fund, Herschel, Holburne Museum, Royal Crescent, Worfld Heritage Site

‘Adopt’ a Roman stone

The Roman Baths Foundation has launched an Adopt a Stone scheme to help raise funds for the building of a … More

Archway Project, Bath, Roman, Roman Baths, stone

Go with the flow for Bath’s future.

It’s amazing to think that six thousand Bathonians turned out to watch when the original fountain in Laura Place was … More

Bath, fountains, Laura Place, robert delius, Stride Treglown, the waters of bath, water

A new coat of paint for Samson.

Meet Samson. He’s an old steam crane that many of you are used to passing on your way to and … More

Bath Riverside, Bryan Chalker, Crest Nicholson, Peter Dickinson, sream crane

Bike stands and a photo bloomer.

Couple of early Christmas presents for cyclists in Bath. The abandoned cycle lock cable that’s been attached to one of the … More

Bath Abbey, Bath Rotary, bike stands, bikes, Christmas

Market ‘plunge’ for Pools charity.

The Cleveland Pools Trust will be in the charity chalet in Orange Grove at the Bath Christmas Market, from 10am … More

Bath, Christmas, Cleveland Pools Trust

It’s neat for Pete on the street!

This week-end marks the opening – at Bath’s Victoria Gallery – of an exhibition featuring over 100 new oil paintings … More

Jean Rose, Peter Brown, Victoria Art Gallery

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