As we all know it’s been an incredibly tough few months in retail, but a resilient collective of independent traders in Bath are determined to bring the fun back into retail on their street. Walcot […]
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The mental and physical cost of Covid 19
Since lockdown began – the mental health charity Bath Mind has had a 200% increase in calls from people experiencing isolation and anxiety. That’s according to the charity’s CEO Kate Morton who heads one of […]
That’s the way to do it!
Seems like some people in Bath know how to set a good – social distancing – example. Here’s a photograph Audrey took, from her upper floor window, of people enjoying the sunny weather on the […]
Cash boost for Keynsham High Street
A £1.1m cash boost to help refresh Keynsham High Street, enhance its historic identity and retain its status as a conservation area has been formally agreed by Bath & North East Somerset Council. The council’s […]
Book browsing is back!
Libraries in Bath and North East Somerset are reopening more services following lockdown – which will enable residents to browse the bookshelves for their next great read.. Bath Central, Keynsham and Midsomer Norton Libraries will […]
Top Ten Honours for University of Bath
Top ten honours for the University of Bath which has been ranked 9th in The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2021, placing it in the top of the table rankings for three […]
Dress of the Year
Bath’s Fashion Museum has announced who will be choosing this year’s ‘Dress of the Year’. He’s award-winning fashion journalist and educator Ian R Webb. Each year, the Fashion Museum invites a top name from the […]
For the record
Some good news to report for motorists and history buffs alike.
Delay for pool start but a heritage lottery bonus.
Cleveland Pools Trust has secured emergency funding – with a grant of £56,300 by The National Lottery Heritage Fund – to assist with the impact the Covid-19 pandemic has had on the development of the […]
United academic front to fighting covid 19
The Vice Chancellors of our two universities – in partnership with both students’ unions – have issued a joint letter to all new and returning students. In it they urge them to play their part […]
