[Photo credit: House of Commons photographer Jess Taylor.] Bath’s Lib-Dem MP Wera Hobhouse had a question for the Prime Minister … More
Category: history
Tackling climate change
Millions of pounds of investment have been announced by the Mayor of the West of England, as part of efforts … More
A musical mystery solved!
What a difference recent rains have made to our rather parched city parks. I have to say the grass in … More
The passing of ‘Mr Bath’
[Stephen Bird leaving Bath Abbey with his honorary Freedom of the City award, back in May, 2022] It is with … More
Picture this
Anyone familiar with the Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution will know they spent this year celebrating the invention of … More
It’s your heritage
[The Roman Baths Lansdown store tour] Venues across Bath & North East Somerset will once again throw open their doors … More
Pic of the day. Wednesday, September 9th
The reinstatement of The Corridor canopy is long overdue. I am hearing that the tenants of this early example of … More
Painting Poetry
[Michael Falzoni] Bath-based artist Michael Falzoni has taken over the ground floor galleries of the 44AD artspace this week with … More
A first for Twerton
[Children from Twerton Infants School wearing Best Start in Life t-shirts] A new Best Start Family Hub, created with the … More
Pic of the day. Tuesday, September 8th
Michael Noakes writes: Hello Richard I have attached a picture of an amusing style of cycle rack that I saw … More
New womb cancer test
Women who have bleeding after menopause will be able to get clearer answers sooner, thanks to a new test being … More
Dr Who tribute
[Still from the episode you can find on YouTube.] Science fiction fans – especially those who follow the BBC’s long-running … More
AD 43
[Jamie’s website] It is fascinating to know how some people come across my bathnewseum.com blog in a roundabout way. How … More
Pic of the day. Monday, September 7th
What you call ‘fry tipping’ says Ralph Oswick, who writes: Had this to greet me at my bus stop on … More
When three stars align
Bath’s blessed with nearly as many museums as coffee shops, but l spent time yesterday visiting one which is a … More
Pic of the day. Sunday, September 6th
Ding dong merrily on high!
Noticeboard
Community Connections Fair Sunday 20th September 12:30-16:00 Organised and hosted by the Museum of Bath at Work and Christ Church, … More
A plea for the trees
The image above was taken in Friary Wood near Hinton Charterhouse. It represents what follower Penny Williamson describes as a … More