Bet you’ve never thought about the Royal Crescent as Bath’s largest open air theatre or had the opportunity to step … More
Month: July 2017
Flying the Green Flag for local parks.
Bath’s Royal Victoria Park, Bloomfield Green and Henrietta Park, have been recognised by the Green Flag Award Scheme, as some … More
Cable car idea abandoned
Bath’s cable car proposal for the south of the city has been abandoned. Bath-based housing association and housebuilder Curo has … More
New chairman for Bath World Heritage Group
A new Chairman has been appointed to the City of Bath World Heritage Steering Group. Professor Barry Gilbertson will lead … More
On the trail of a dragon!
Bath’s Victoria Art Gallery, which is run by Bath & North East Somerset Council, is launching a new family … More
Crystal gazing
Takes an exhibition like ‘Riches of the Earth: The Beauty of Minerals’ to remind me what a gem of a … More
Let’s ‘twin’ museums says Holburne’s new director to Bath’s Dutch friends.
An exchange of artwork between Bath’s Holburne Museum and one of the Netherland’s oldest museums is on the cards following … More
Fan-tastic!
Bath Record Office recently celebrated its 50th birthday with a little help from two of the city’s oldest residents. Alistair … More
Stepping up to the flag
Don’t worry. Bath Abbey wasn’t in the process of installing an aerial for a mobile ‘phone company. The scaffolding was … More
The Bath our tourists shouldn’t see.
When are you going to sort this disgusting mess out B&NES? You blame the gulls but here we are – … More
Putting the Meadows beyond harm?
Having successfully battled – over 2 years – to save any part of the Bathampton water meadows from becoming the … More
Go ‘hug’ a tree.
A lot of money was spent on paving and landscaping at the city end of the London Road and – … More
Have your say on the future location of Bath Central Library and One Stop Shop
Bath & North East Somerset Council has today (Tuesday 11 July) outlined its plans for the final in a series … More
No Park and Ride on the Meadows!
Bathampton Meadows have been saved! Subject to Cabinet agreement plans to build an East of Bath Park and Ride on … More
It’s no party for us – say residents.
Plenty of reasons to party in this wonderful city. There’s the annual Bath Carnival coming up this Saturday for starters … More
Showdown at St Swithins – will the Meadows yet be saved?
This week Bath welcomes the Mayor of the Dutch town of Alkmaar – Â here for a week-long celebration of possibly … More
Now you see it, now you won’t!
Almost a year ago, archaeologists uncovered the remains of a medieval wall and defensive ditch on the bank of the … More
Leisure Centre car park refurb to start.
Work on the external car parking areas at Bath Leisure Centre is set to get underway as part of a … More