What’s happening behind the scaffolding?

A chance to get an update on the multi-million-pound restoration and transformation work at the National Trust’s Assembly Rooms, which … More

Taking a leaf out of Network Rail’s book.

The picture above was taken by bathnewseum blog follower Ann Cullis, who tells me: ‘Hi Richard Not seen this type … More

Funds for ‘creatives’

[Helen Godwin, West of England Mayor] I don’t know if this is of interest to Bath Artists’ Studios or any … More

Don’t let winter flu get the better of you!

[Photo caption: Margaret Keaveney, receiving a flu vaccination at a local clinic on 1 October.] I popped into our friendly Larkhall … More

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Pic of the day. Friday, October 9th

Is this the first Christmas window in Bath’s wonderful world of retail?

After a fashion

[Photo credits: Peter J Stone] The contents of Bath’s world-famous Fashion Museum may currently be in storage while we await … More

Pix of the day. Thursday, October 8th

One step closer? Michael Pritchard spotted new ‘branding’ being applied to the entrance of the old post office across the … More

bartender pouring beer into pint glass

Losing our locals

From time to time, I receive ready-made stories from other websites that have some relevance to this region. Here’s one … More

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River love

Organised by We Are Avon, Avon Fest – on Sunday, October 18th – will bring together river guardians, farmers and … More

Pix of the day. Wednesday, October 7th

No idea why Uniqlo has delayed its shop opening in SouthGate, but pleased to see the Apple Store will be … More

Those parking charges

[Weighing up public opinion] Here’s your chance to share your views with Bath & North East Somerset Council on a … More

Pic of the day. Tuesday, October 6th

Downstream from Cleveland Bridge.

Cracking new opportunities!

Based at Bath’s Theatre Royal, the Egg Theatre has announced OPENstart, a new talent development initiative designed to support the … More

A ‘very narrow escape.’

[Museum building in the 1970s] This year’s Cross Lecture at the Museum of Bath at Work, kindly sponsored by Cross … More

Pic of the day. Monday, October 5th

From a few nights ago, but a super sky over Great Pulteney Street.

Pic of the day. Sunday, October 4th

I’m in a reflective mood.