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Bench marks.
A brunch-fuelled morning in Bath where – even with your eyes closed – you would know it’s Sunday. It’s where you can watch – and hear – the rumble coming from the week-end suitcases the […]
Nat Cross – Urban Farmer
It started out as just as a few fruit trees and a vegetable patch – but Nat Cross’s years of effort – have now turned a former horse-grazing field – that nestles between main line […]
Claverton makes the grade!
Some good news in from Peter Dunn who is Group Volunteer leader – representing a group of people who give their time to keep a unique piece of canal machinery in working order. To […]
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 repair the decorative arch over York Street in Bath, which runs beside the Roman Baths. […]
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 run until Saturday 29 June 2019. This year – for the first time – submissions […]
EU elections
I am personally pleased that the UK is due to take part in the European Parliamentary Election on Thursday 23 May this year. Poll cards for the European Parliamentary Election will be posted next week […]
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 April, Housing Association, Curo will be hosting a public information exhibition to showcase the developed […]
Blooming bargains!
Fingers crossed that the Easter week-end gives the green-fingered amongst us a chance to get out into the garden. With that in mind, l have had a message from Paul Griffiths who is one of […]
Another bath comes clean.
A little bit more of the city’s ‘Imperial’ history is coming to light as archaeologists have begun re-excavating a hidden Roman bath at the Roman Baths. The bath was first discovered 130 years ago, but […]
