Bath BID is working with city businesses to dress Milsom Street as part of its support for the forthcoming Bath Festival which takes place 19th – 28th May. Visitors and people working in the area […]
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Month: May 2017
Top award for Bath’s Water Space Project.
The Water Space Project – which aims to improve and encourage development along waterways across the Bath area – has won the top award at this year’s Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) South West Regional Awards […]
Bath and the Workhouse exhibition.
A rare plaster bust of the first Chairman of the Bath Poor Law Guardians, who oversaw the Bath Workhouse is to be shown as part of the ‘Poor Man’s Friend?: Bath and the Workhouse 1836-2016’ […]
Down to business for new Metro Mayor.
The region’s newly elected Metro Mayor doesn’t intend spending much time behind a desk following his ‘swearing in’ at Bristol’s Engine Shed today (Monday, May 8th). Tim Bowles said he was very proud to be […]
Hedgemead Park needs ‘friends.’
Things are looking up for Bath’s Hedgemead Park with a number of improvements now completed by Bath & North East Somerset Council’s Parks Team. The bandstand has been repaired and repainted, with work now finished. […]
Bring back our cycle hoops.
Oh the irony of the top cycling Tour Series coming to Bath for ‘Round Six’ and the council enthusiasm for cycling in general. Outside the same Guildhall – that bears this giant banner advertising the […]
Maeve England appointed new Chair of Bath BID Board.
Maeve England of Mogers Drewett has been appointed as the new Chair of the Bath Business Improvement District (BID) board. She replaces Nigel Huxley of Waitrose who is stepping down from the BID board to […]
How not to get lost in a listed building.
Bath Preservation Trust has today launched a new publication giving guidance on how to make changes to listed buildings in Bath. Endorsed by Historic England and B&NES Council’s Historic Environment team, the Bath-specific publication aims […]
Go ahead given for redeveloping last part of Walcot Yard.
Planning permission to redevelop the North Range building in Walcot Yard has been granted by Bath and North East Somerset Council. It’s the last part of the old yard left for developers to tackle. […]
