A virtual library has been set up by B&NES to help children and adults keep their love of literature going while libraries are closed during the Coronavirus pandemic. The virtual library launches on Monday (30 […]
BRLSI’s ‘mission’ moves online.
In common with other museum buildings in and around the city, the Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution in Queen Square has had to shut its doors – which has meant disruption to exhibitions and […]
Additional help.
Bath & North East Somerset Council is highlighting some free materials that have been produced in response to Coronavirus (Covid-19) to help people with additional needs access essential information about the pandemic. Mencap has produced […]
Re-visiting – Bath’s Viking history.
As l am somewhat cut off – and really relying on you lot out there to supply me with stories or news – l have decided to re-publish some interesting items from years gone by. […]
Could ‘Roman’ Bath have a nearby rival?
Here’s another favourite story of mine – this time from March, 2013. I am still hoping that enough interest – and funding – can be generated to do a proper dig in Keynsham to […]
Bath’s Kiwi connection.
Good to know http://www.bathnewseum.com is picked up around the world – especially by people who have connections with Bath. Writing from Cambridge, in New Zealand, Thomas Sherwood Fuller tells me: Hi, Richard, I have enjoyed […]
On track to help
Fellow Mayor’s Guide, Michael Whitcroft, wants to pass on a way we can all help those within the medical world who want to contain and ultimately defeat this virus. He writes: My daughter-in-law sent me […]
Our world.
Wanted to cheer everyone on this Wednesday morning with evidence that – whatever crisis humankind is currently going through – nature continues to exert its power on the seasons. Spring IS literally busting out all […]
Speakers online.
The European Citizens’ Fair scheduled to take place on Saturday 28th March at St. Michael’s Without Church in Bath has been cancelled as a live event due to the ongoing coronavirus crisis. Speakers’ talks will […]
Library closures
In line with Government guidance Bath and North East Somerset Library services will be suspended from today – Tuesday 24th March. Critical services including welfare support vouchers and telephone access to support services will continue […]
