Proposals, which would see all higher emission vehicles, including cars, being charged to drive in a Clean Air Zone in Bath are going out to public consultation. Bath and North East Somerset Council today (October […]
Month: October 2018
New bridge route must not be a ‘rat-run’
Just taken my first cycle trip across Bath’s new Destructor Bridge – down at the Crest Nicholson Riverside development. It’s my understanding motorists had a taster last week-end when police asked for the route through […]
Taking action on empty homes.
With 605 properties across the B&NES Council area currently vacant for more than 6 months, the authority is taking action to bring empty homes back into use. The Council is raising awareness of its work […]
Christmas past.
I like this story – sent in by Bath Newseum regular Terry Basson. Hope it’s not too early to talk Christmas? “Hi Richard, I have had several of my little stories published in magazines […]
Weird goings-on in the wings!
What an honour – as a former bit-part player in amateur dramaticals – to be asked to tread the professional boards of Bath’s Theatre Royal. In 1989 l got to play the bad old Sheriff […]
Student bus plan makes sense says Bath’s MP.
The U1 bus plan put forward by Bath Uni Student Union President, Eve Alcock, makes good sense, says Bath MP Wera Hobhouse. “Having discussed the issue with Eve, I am confident that the plan […]
Bargain corner
Bargain household items, too good for recycling, are going on sale at a popular re-use event organised by Bath & North East Somerset Council. Furniture, bric-a-brac, bicycles, garden ware and building materials are among the […]
Hoot-money!
Fans of Minerva’s Owls of Bath are being given the unique chance to own one of the spectacular sculptures when they are auctioned off for charity on Wednesday 17th October 2018. The Owls […]
Albert’s Peal.
Of the Bath men – who were sent to the trenches during the First World War – one of them was a well-known local bellringer. Private Albert Seers was in the Dorset Regiment and had […]
Society of Artists’ Exhibition
A note from Maxine Foster. Please find attached the details for the Bath Society of Artists’ Members Exhibition: ‘SOURCE’ Open to the public Thursday 18th October – 3rd November Monday – Saturday 11 – 6pm […]
