Having whinged about the Union flag on Bath’s Guildhall looking as if it too had suffered cuts l am pleased … More
Month: March 2018
Rail closure over Easter.
Easter problems ahead on our railway link with Bristol it seems. Bath & North East Somerset Council is asking visitors … More
American Museum goes to war.
A radiator leak – which has effectively closed the main house until later in May – hasn’t stopped the … More
CPRE President in Bath
Emma Bridgewater – President of the Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) – is coming to Bath next month. She’ll … More
Council considers what to do with the London Road planters.
It’s now my understanding that a ‘hold’ has been ordered on any removal of the special planters installed a few … More
Name that place.
The shopkeepers of Bartlett Street – heading up towards the Assembly Rooms – cleverly utilised the old Evans and Owens … More
New Cancer Centre target reached!
Thanks to the help of dedicated supporters, major donors and the goodwill of the public, the minimum £8.5million fundraising target … More
Roman Baths moves up list of UK’s top attractions.
Visitor numbers at the city’s Roman Baths continue to grow according to an annual report issued by ALVA – the … More
Barry returns for new look at Roman Baths.
Down in the tunnels below York Street archaeologists have been finishing off their work ready for contractors to move in … More
Bath-based sculptor’s new show
Anna Gillespie – New Works – Exhibition 7 April – 5 May 2018 In this solo exhibition, Bath-based sculptor Anna … More
Turning the pages on Georgian Bath.
It’s amazing where life takes you. Years ago l well remember how much money HTV West invested in ensuring it … More
Your chance to voice your opinion.
Buses, the environmental impact of new build developments and clean and affordable energy. These are some of the main topics … More
It’s a pleasure – and a bundle of laughs.
Jon Richardson, Helen Lederer, Arthur Smith and Zoe Lyons are just a few of hundreds of comedians appearing at this … More
The Empire is back!
The scaffolding is finally beginning to come down from the Empire Hotel – a metal embrace – reaching the heights … More
Go fix your flags!
The red, white and blue of our Union flag was imprinted upon my brain at an early age. I was … More
5G boost to Bath tourism
The West of England Combined Authority has secured £5 million from government to trial a superfast 5G network at tourist … More
Residents support Council move on empty properties.
The Federation of Bath Residents Associations (FoBRA – which represents more than 5,000 residents through more than 30 individual associations) … More
Rails-way station
I am naturally curious. Don’t know whether it’s journalistic training – or that l came ‘ready-wired’ for being nosey – … More