In Milsom Place this morning for breakfast at Cote Brasserie and noticed banner flags fluttering outside an empty shop unit. Turns … More
Month: May 2018
Bridge lodges still at risk says councillor.
Following expensive repairs to one of the Cleveland Bridge lodges – and much traffic disruption while restoration work was carried … More
Bath MP wants more radical solution to transport and pollution woes.
Bath MP Wera Hobhouse took her ‘surgery session’ out on the streets of the city today in an effort to … More
London Road latest.
The very latest on those expensive ‘designed-to-rust’ planters on the London Road. After all the fuss about a three-year-old audit – … More
Blooming lovely – but no bridge?
Good to see a mass of bright red poppies and blue cornflowers blooming on part of the reshaped riverbank opposite … More
That’s much better!
It’s good to report the telephone box at the bottom of Gravel Walk has been put back together again. I presume … More
Haircut 200
My thanks to Jenny Noad for these pictures – taken in The Circus yesterday. Jenny writes: “Interesting to see that … More
Step in the right direction
Well, the good news coming out of the newly-restyled Saw Close is that those new and ‘dangerous’ steps now bear … More
Museum of Bath Architecture announces photo competition.
Architectural Photographer of the Year 2018 Architecture is all around us; virtually everywhere we go there is some kind of … More
Now it begins.
Posts are being installed outside the eastern end of Bath Abbey to support hoarding – that could be there … More
A bridge with history.
Four years ago contractors began dismantling the old Destructor Bridge across the River Avon. It would be making way for … More
Bath takes top honours
Seems when it comes to young entrepreneurs – people prepared to take financial risks in the hope of setting up … More
Unwelcome shower
Bath’s urban gull population comes in for criticism this sunny weekend. Eddy Priest writes: “Hi Richard. Any chance you could … More
Colour sensation
Bath’s parks are at that changeover stage. The last of the spring flowering is fading and it will soon be … More
Shiver me timber
More on that renovated balcony at Fitzroy House in Great Pulteney Street where 28 luxury flats are being created from … More
It’s your heritage.
Bath & North East Somerset Council is asking local people for their views on its plans to ensure that buildings, … More
Let a blacksmith be your guide.
OK, so Bath’s famous for Roman remains and Georgian architecture but this Saturday you get a chance to explore another … More
Bath presence on the Thames.
Cranes made by Stothert and Pitt of Bath turn up in places all around the globe. Bath Newseum follower, Neil … More