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Month: April 2017

Would a walk to school zone ease the jams?

A 500 metre wide zone around local schools – in which children are persuaded to walk or cycle to school … More

Bath, Larkhall, london road, traffic, Transition Bath, Transition Larkhall

Classic look to Warminster Road

The show home won’t be ready to view until July, but that hasn’t stopped potential customers at one Bath building … More

Bath, HardRock Developments Ltd, Holburne Park, housing development, MOD, Savills, Warminster Road

One week to go to Metro Mayor election

With a week before polls open in the first ever West of England Combined Authority Mayoral Election, registered voters in … More

Bath, metro mayor, West of England Combined Authority

Green shoots from Sainsbury’s

Seems to be a Sainsbury’s week – with apologies to all the other supermarkets in Bath –  but the Green … More

Bath, Green Park Station, River Avon, Sainsburys, trees

New layout for part of Bath’s Christmas Market

Work in Abbey Courtyard – as part of Bath Abbey’s Footprint Project – and emergency repairs in York Street – are … More

Bath, Bath Abbey, Bath Tourism Plus, Christmas Market, Footprint Project, Yotk Street

A bridge of signs.

Sainsbury’s at Green Park have remodelled the pedestrian walkway across the River Avon onto their supermarket site. The tatty curved … More

Bath, Green Park, River Avon, river safety, Sainsburys

Cycle race guaranteed bumpy finish!

There’s a certain irony in the fact that Bath is hosting the first ever Saturday night stage of The Tour … More

Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, Great Pulteney Street, Matrix Fitness Women's Grand Prix, The Tour Series

Bath’s heritage blooms amongst the flowers.

Many of  Bath’s museums and heritage interests took part in an open air celebration of World Heritage Day in the … More

Bath, bath preservation trust, Bath Record Office, Cleveland Pools Trust, heritage, history, mayors guides, Museum of Bath at Work, National Trust, Parade Gardens, Stride Treglown, Waters of Bath, World Heritage Day

Pavement protest by Bath pro-Europe group.

A pavement protest outside Bath’s Bailbrook House Hotel greeted the Home Secretary, Amber Rudd MP, when she arrived to speak … More

Amber Rudd, Bailbrook House Hotel, Bath for Europe, Batheaston

Bins, benches and a fresh lick of paint.

The good and the bad  sides of a cycle trip along part of the Kennet and Avon Canal into Bath. … More

Abbey tills won’t mean entrance charge

New tills are being installed at Bath Abbey but it won’t mean you will have to pay to enter instead … More

Twinning tulips in Bath bloom.

Last November, Bath’s famous culinary daughter, Mary Berry, came to help children plant spring bulbs in Parade Gardens. Now the … More

Alkmaar, Bath, bath-alkmaar twinning association, Mary Berry, Parade Gardens, Widcombe Junior School

A call to arms. My own point of view.

Wow. Not totally unexpected but the calling of a General Election is a call to arms for those who haven’t … More

Bath for Europe, General Election, metro mayor

What on Earth are we doing!

For International Earth Day POP UP DOCS and REFILL BATH are screening A PLASTIC OCEAN in a secret location in … More

We won’t force the cable car on you says Curo chief.

Curo’s Chief Executive, Victor da Cunha, tells Bath Newseum he doesn’t want to force his cable car idea on the … More

Time running out to register to vote in West of England Metro Mayoral election

  Bath and North East Somerset residents who are not already registered to vote are being urged to register by … More

Library consultation results published.

  Bath & North East Somerset Council has published the results of recent consultations, along with a comprehensive Question and … More

Bath, Central Library, Midsomer Norton, One Stop Shop

Sunshine, water & cycles!

We’ll get to the water in a moment, but first let’s talk bikes. What is it with the cycle hoops … More

Bath, Bath Quays, bicycles, bikes, cycles, fountains, Guildhall, River Avon, water

Wall of names finally reveals its story

The mystery of the names  – inscribed on the side wall of the old and derelict school building in Bath’s … More

Bath, Boer War, Broad Street, Dr John Wroughton, First World War, King Edward's School, Mark Rutherford

Historic railway waggon unveiled at Museum of Bath @ Work

  An historic railway waggon – found beneath Bath Spa Railway Station – has gone on show at the Museum … More

Bath, Bath Electricity Generating Works, bath spa station, Great Western Railway, Museum of Bath at Work, stephen clews

New Holburne Director named!

Bath’s Holburne Museum has named its new director. He’s Dr Chris Stephens – currently Head of Displays and Lead Curator … More

Bath, Dr Chris Stephens, Dulwich Picture Gallery, Holburne Museum, Holburne Museum of Art, Jennifer Scott, Tate Britain

Cleveland Pools restoration wins approval.

The Cleveland Pools Trust have just secured planning approval and listed buildings consent to restore the 200 year-old Georgian pools … More

Ann Dunlop, Bathwick, Cleveland Pools Trust

How Bath’s heritage pays its way.

  While, on the one hand, the city’s summer tourist crowds might be a little difficult to manoeuvre through – … More

‘Hands On’ Easter story at Bath Abbey

Over 300 Year 5 and 6 pupils from local primary schools have been taking part in Bath Abbey’s Experience Easter … More

Bath, Bath Abbey, Easter

‘Economic benefits before safety’ – say P & R protester in letter to Council leader.

Campaigners against an East of Bath Park and Ride scheme on Bathampton Meadows have fired off another ‘salvo’ with an … More

bathampton meadows, East of Bath park and ride

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