With the new series of Rivals hitting our small screens on Friday, May 15th Bath Literature Festival is holding a … More
Month: May 2026
Make them Laugh
Bath Fringe Festival returns from Friday 22 May to Sunday 7 June with a packed comedy programme combining major names … More
Fashion Museum gets go-ahead
[View from New Bond Street. Credit: 6a architects] Today, B&NES officially gave itself planning permission to go ahead with developing … More
Take Pride.
This coming June is ‘Pride Month‘, and to mark that, Bath Record Office at the Guildhall will be displaying posters … More
Change to school meal vouchers
[library image] Bath & North East Somerset Council has announced it’s changing how it supports families who currently receive free … More
Over to you
[The coal weighing house] Julianne Mackrell writes: Odd Down History Group is pleased to advise that Derrick Hunt will be … More
At last, some action
Finally, there’s evidence of action soon to be taken to deal with the spray paint graffiti on the chimney stack … More
Constable country
Popped into the Victoria Art Gallery yesterday, where, on the ground floor, the lower gallery is closed for an exhibition … More
Let’s celebrate
The Bath Festival of Choirs returns for its second year this coming Saturday, the 16th, transforming the historic Green Park Station into … More
Pic of the day. Wednesday, May 13th
The top side entrance to Sydney Gardens is looking delightful at the moment.
A stake in a mission to Venus
[Photo caption: At the signing ceremony for the ESA EnVision mission in the new cleanroom of OHB Space UK: Dario … More
90-minute opera
For the first time in its 50-year history, Bath Opera is staging an opera in just 90 minutes plus an … More
The air that we breathe
What are your views on improving air quality, reducing harmful pollution and improving health across our region? Bath & North East Somerset Council is … More
Urgent need for homes
May 11th to the 24th is Foster Care Fortnight, and Bath and North East Somerset Council is marking the event by … More
Who is Bath’s new mayor?
We’ve been without a Mayor of Bath since March when Cllr Dr Bharat Pankhania resigned the post following the uproar … More
Pix of the day. Tuesday, May 12th
Rebecca is certainly looking better after her recent restoration but something is missing? She promotes the fact that ‘Water is … More
Enter the Chrysalis
It’s good to hear that Forest of Imagination is returning to Entry Hill, Bath this June with eight new installations, … More
Where are you Colin Hunt?
Thanks for all your help as l have managed to track down Mr Hunt. The man who, back in 2013, … More