Today brings a new month and day one of a whole series of special walks by members of the Mayor of … More
Month: June 2019
Tales of the (Bath) riverbank.
My thanks to Peter Dickinson for putting my mind at rest. Passing by the new Crest Riverside Elizabeth Park – … More
Telling tales with needle and thread.
Work is well advanced now in preparing the north side of the nave of Bath Abbey for the next stage … More
The tragic story behind Mary’s Garden.
At 5 am on Sunday morning, April 26th, 1942, 31 men, women and children were huddled together in a public … More
Floral tribute to Forever Friends
A unique summer floral display marking the 20th anniversary of The Forever Friends Appeal – the fundraising charity of the … More
Too high by far.
Good to know all the people moving into the new Holburne Park – the residential development of an old Warminster … More
Titanic the Musical
Bath’s links with an ill-fated ocean liner get a further boost next month with a production of Titanic the Musical … More
3D history
State of the art, 3D printing may be brought in to help bring the story of Bath up to date! … More
Book a date
There’s a new mobile library hitting the village streets of B&NES on Monday, July lst. The custom-designed vehicle will provide … More
Best dressed roads.
Extensive resurfacing work is to be carried out on roads in Twerton, Southdown and Oldfield Park next month – which … More
Nothing idle about Bath’s MP
Bath’s Lib Dem MP Wera Hobhouse has been doing her bit on National Clean Air Day. She’s got the government … More
New cycle and walk route backed.
Some good news in on National Clean Air Day. Ambitious plans to create a 5km walking and cycling route, connecting … More
Just your imagination.
This morning, Bath’s annual Forest of the Imagination week-end event was being being put together – in and around the … More
Why what’s best adds up to zero.
I cannot say today’s National Clean Air Day had much effect on the usual London Road queues into the centre … More
Bath 5 star hotel to be sold.
One of Bath’s prestige 5-star hotels appears to be changing hands. According to the Scottish-based Herald newspaper, Macdonalds Hotels is … More
In the steps of a hero.
It’s your final chance this coming Saturday morning – June 22nd – to walk in the steps of our nation’s … More
Red Dwarf star chairs talk on Bath’s green future.
Robert Llewellyn of Red Dwarf and Scrapheap Challenge fame was in Bath at the week-end to chair an event on … More
Don’t forget our park.
Our story about the celebrations to mark the centenary of the Peace Oak in Sydney Gardens has brought a message … More
Peace tree remembered.
There’s one tree – on the west lawn – in Sydney Gardens that has a special connection with the end … More
Former councillors honoured.
Twelve former B&NES councillors – who have devoted years of their lives to public service – have been honoured in … More
Dad’s delight!
A car ordered by legendary singer Frank Sinatra is one of the star attractions in this year’s Bath Festival of Motoring … More
Playing it for real.
Great to see how the business organisation Bath BID has teamed up with the plantsmen at the Parks Department to … More
Are bikes electric?
I am finally able to answer a question posed a while ago by a Bath Newseum follower. John Batty wrote … More
Keeping up appearances.
Right under the noses of B&NES – just across the High Street from Bath’s Guildhall – this is the pile … More
Let’s go play in the Forest.
We’re a week away from this year’s Forest of the Imagination extravaganza which – for six years now – has … More
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