Look out for a special entry price offer this coming July at the American Museum & Gardens in Bath. It’s … More
Author: Richard Wyatt
Freelance Journalist, broadcaster, columnist and local historian. Director of Bath Newseum. Married and lives in Bath.
Interested in local history, architecture and visual display in museums and urban spaces.
Pix of the day.Tuesday, June 9th
This stretch of newly resurfaced canal towpath, between Bathwick Hill Bridge and Horseshoe Walk Bridge, is due to reopen by … More
Over to You
It’s not only the fate of the old King Edward’s School in Broad Street that raises comments from my blog … More
By degrees.
Popped in the Undergraduate Art and Design Degree Show at Bath Spa University’s Locksbrook Campus yesterday. It’s open to the … More
For the love of Nature
Nature is taking a bashing across our region, with 44 per cent of birds in our region declining and 62 … More
Pic of the day. Monday, June 8th
A penny for your thoughts?
Pic of the day. Sunday, May 7th
Just felt like a splash of vibrant colour.
The making of a mayor
Here she is, Cllr Ruth Malloy, truly elected and transformed into the 799th Mayor of the City of Bath. It … More
Pic of the day. Saturday, June 6th
Justice for Melanie
[Image taken from Avon and Somerset Police website] Thirty years after Melanie Hall disappeared in Bath, Avon and Somerset Police have … More
Dogs on leads
Letting your dog roam free in a local cemetery looks likely to cost you a hefty fine. Our council is … More
Melissa’s big draw
[Melissa Denton pictured with one of her own artworks!] My husband and l popped over to Widcombe Social Club last … More
Those were the days.
Well, will you look at what’s popped up on social media? Though I am confused that it has appeared to … More
Pix of the day. Friday, May 5th
We finally have the city’s Pride flag displayed. Though rather hidden from view in Parade Gardens. If the roof of … More
Pic of the day. Thursday, May 4th
Something green and blue on a grey day. Abbey Green.
We’ve been ‘hacked!’
You come home through the lane alongside your boundary wall and suddenly realise someone has been chopping back your ivy … More
Lack of information
Green councillors in B&NES have criticised what they consider to be a lack of communication regarding the impact of the … More
Where’s the flag?
June is PRIDE month – where is the flag? Since posting this earlier today l have been told that access … More