Month: December 2018

Don’t drink and drown

Temporary safety fencing is going up along a stretch of the River Avon close to a Bath city centre bus … More

Town Hall of Bath?

Time for Bath’s Guildhall to be renamed. What’s wrong with plain old Town Hall? After all, the historical name is … More

Removal time at The Min

There aren’t many places in Bath you can have a free tinkle – but this is one of them. Well … More

Gallery programme for 2019 is published.

Here’s a complete list of exhibitions coming to Bath’s Victoria Art Gallery between now and the end of 2019. The … More

What elephants and Bath recycling have in common?

Kerb-side recycling is up by almost a fifth, across Bath and North East Somerset, following changes to collections introduced by … More

Oh Christmas tree

My thanks to Marian McNeir for this seasonal story! “Every year the Friends of the Victoria Art Gallery ( FOVAG … More

Come support an Organathon!

An organathon is something new to me but that’s just what they’ve organised at Christ Church in Bath for next … More

Marcus to the rescue!

Great to see Marcus – who is B&NE’s Graffiti Cleaning Unit – hard at work on one of the vandalised … More

Let’s build it lower – new stadium plans on view.

Bath Rugby Club is back with a new public consultation regarding its multi-million pound re-development plans for the stadium – … More

What are we waiting for?

Well there must be plenty of ways to travel to Bath’s annual Christmas Market but arriving from London in a … More

Talent for sale.

Students from Bath Spa University’s BA (Hons) Textiles for Fashion and Interiors course have swapped seminars for a stall this … More

Oh carol!

Never ones to miss an opportunity, Bath for Europe members drew applause from Christmas Market shoppers and rugby fans as … More

Throw away Christmas

Once all the presents have been opened, there is still the question of what to do with the waste; and … More

Lido hopes for Holburne Park link-up

Being a Kennet and Avon towpath commuter l have been interested to see excavation work now happening almost down to … More

Flying the Flag for Bath

” Bath’s Twin city in France, Aix en Provence also has a Christmas market which is now running in the … More

Wrapping up a great year with On Paper.

You could say Jon Bennington – Manager of Bath’s Victoria Art Gallery – has already ‘opened’ his best Christmas present. … More

The ‘Prince’ of Darkness

I am going to call local artist, Nick Cudworth, the ‘Prince of Darkness” but l don’t want him to take … More

Come see ‘the city lights’

Christmas in Bath doesn’t have to be all about shopping. Take a break from the busy streets to enjoy a … More