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Month: April 2019

Plans for Homebase site revealed.

  A unique retirement community for the over 65s is being proposed with the redevelopment of the Homebase site on … More

Homebase, Legal and General, NBath, over 65s, retirement home

Not good enough Bath.

This is a picture – l am afraid – that says it all about Bath at the moment. It cannot … More

architecture, Bath, Bath BID, Georgian, Guildhall, High Street, Ironart, Parade Gardens, Roman, shops High STreet, The Corridor, tourism, traders, World Heritage

Martin gets a lift!

Now this was not a pretty sight. One of the most famous faces of Bath reduced to thumbing a lift … More

Bath, German Embassy, Jane Austen, Jane Austen Centre, London, Martin Salter, Mayor of Bath, Mr Bennet, spa, World Heritage Site

Walking into history.

Found myself at the Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution yesterday to talk to the first group of people who … More

Bath, BRLSI, The Nelson Society

Circus coach ban at last!

After years and years of campaigning the residents of Bath’s iconic Circus have finally got their coach ban – albeit … More

architecture, Bath, coach ban, coaches, Georgian, Georgian architecture, heritage, Royal Crescent, The Circus, tourism, tourists, traffic, World Heritage

A park full of pleasures.

Tai Chi and play sessions for children are just two of a host of free activities are on offer in … More

Bath, April 26th.

Bath doesn’t rate very well in the litter stakes with our streets way down the list for cleanliness – often … More

Brunel, Canal, Cleveland Pools, Great Western Railway, Green Party, hampton row, Holburne Park, HS2, Kennet and Avon Canal, litter, MOD Warminster Road, Network Rail, Sky TV, street liltter, Sydney Gardens, urban farm

Keeping an eye on Nature

The City Nature Challenge is about to invite residents to take part in a special event this weekend to discover … More

What an image.

This is the entrance to one of Bath’s finest Georgian buildings – built by Thomas Baldwin between 1775-8. The Guildhall … More

B&NES, gulls, pollution, refuse, rubbish, urban

Get the facts right.

Seems one of the things being discussed at some local election public meetings has not gone down well with  the … More

Bath, bath preservation trust, heritage, hustngs, local elections

See you at the BRLSI!

I’ve got a date with the Bath Literary and Scientific Institution in Queen Square on Saturday morning – and it’s … More

Admiral Lord Nelson, Bath, BRLSI, hero, history, hms victory, naval, Nelson Trail, Queen Square, Trafalgar

New park for Bath on show.

More than 200 people visited Curo’s exhibition to see the detailed proposals for the open space at Mulberry Park, which … More

Bath, Curo, Landscape, Mulberry Park, Park

A dream coming true.

It’s taken a few years and a lot of effort to get to this stage but finally – the transformation … More

bandstand, Bath, Bath Festival, blacksmith, Gardens, Ironart, ironwork, Music, Parade Gardens, Park

Deckchair view of Royal Crescent.

Bath may not have a beach to its name but that hasn’t stopped one enterprising company from deciding to invest … More

Bath, cheeks on seats, deckchair, Royal Crescent

The Sound of Silence.

Sad to see another established business closing down. Farpoint – Apple and Bose agents in Walcot Street – are going … More

Bath, Brock Street, cameras, Circus, craters, Gloucester Road, gulls, london road, refuse, roads, rubbish, traffic, transport

Pastor Kenny joins Parkside campaign.

Two neighbouring Bath establishments have joined forces in an effort to save the nearby Parkside Children’s Centre from demolition. B&NES … More

B&NES, Bath, Bath Elim Church, British Restaurant, Charlotte Street Car Park, heritage, Parking, Percy Community Centre, World War Two

Focus on Georgian ‘selfies.’

  Bath’s premier period house – No 1 Royal Crescent – is currently showing its visitors that the whole social … More

Bath, bath preservation trust, busts, Georgian, heritage, history, image, Instagram, No1 Royal Crescent, Painting, print, Sculpture, selfie

Bench marks.

A brunch-fuelled morning in Bath where – even with your eyes closed – you would know it’s Sunday. It’s where … More

Aviva Investors, Bath, fag ends, Indigo Hotel, manvers street, Oxford, police, Police Station, rubbish, smoking, Southgate Shopping Centre, street litter, Westgate Shopping Centre

Nat Cross – Urban Farmer

It started out as just as a few fruit trees and a vegetable patch – but Nat Cross’s years of … More

agriculture, Bath, green, Grosvenor Bridge, Kennet and Avon Canal, market garden, Nat Cross, sustainable, Undercliff Urban Farm

Claverton makes the grade!

Some good news in from Peter Dunn who is Group Volunteer leader – representing a group of people who give … More

Bath, Canal, Claverton Pumping Station, Kennet and Avon Canal

Clean up for York Street arch.

Members of the public will have a chance to see building conservation in action in May, as conservators clean and … More

arch, Archway Project, Bath, Cliveden Conservation, thermal, tourism, World Heritage Centre, York Street

Check your art in – online – and hurry!

This year’s Bath Society of Artists annual exhibition will open at the Victoria Art Gallery on Saturday 18 May and … More

Bath, Bath Society of Artists, Victoria Art Gallery

EU elections

I am personally pleased that the UK is due to take part in the European Parliamentary Election on Thursday 23 … More

Bath, EU, Europe, European elections, UK, vote

A new park for Bath.

Proposal’s for the first new park in Bath for a hundred years go on show next week. On Tuesday 16 … More

Bath, Curo, Mulberry Park

Blooming bargains!

Fingers crossed that the Easter week-end gives the green-fingered amongst us a chance to get out into the garden. With … More

Bath, bedding plants, Easter, gardening, nursery, Royal Victoria Park

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