Bath’s historic Abbey Green could soon be the site of a new ‘Independent Market’ which would be held eight times…
There’s lights in that tunnel!
I didn’t actually see it cleaned but l did see the friendly guy – who basically makes up the B&NES…
Jazz and the ‘material’ world.
The Bath-based American Museum opens for the 2017 season with a riot of textile colour – and all that jazz.…
Greening up the riverbank.
Having had to fell quite a large number of mature specimens when work began, the new ‘Bath Quays Riverside Park’ has welcomed…
Canalside capers.
Yesterday l nearly ran over a cocker spaniel – as it leapt in the air to try and catch a…
A new focus for Bath Abbey
Change is afoot at Bath Abbey and it’s getting mixed reviews. The church’s Footprint Project – which will use Heritage…
Making sense of Bath Abbey
Bath Abbey’s special Saturday attraction this week-end was not to be sniffed at. Well, actually it was, because sniffing the…
Bridge work at Sainsburys.
The curved roof has now been removed from the pedestrian bridge which gives access across the River Avon to Sainsbury’s…
Jennifer’s Party!
With due respect to ‘Abigail’- it was most definitely Jennifer’s Party at the Holburne Museum last night as staff, trustees…
New river crossing approved.
Plans to build Bath Quays Bridge have been granted planning consent. This is the next stage of the development of…
Names on a Bath stone wall.
This is the sad and neglected Georgian building in Broad Street that was – for over two hundred years –…
That takes the biscuit.
My thanks to Stephen in Manchester for letting me have the box in which a packet of Bath’s Dr Oliver…
In tune with a Bath barrel organ.
A famous portable barrel organ, first wheeled around the streets of Bath over 70 years ago to help raise money…
Another gull campaign underway
Gull nesting season draws near and that means B&NES swings into action with a continuing campaign to lesson the problems…
New Metro Mayor could get £62,000 annual allowance.
The West of England Combined Authority, which will manage new powers for transport, housing, adult education and skills, holds its…
Public to see new traffic pollution plan later this spring.
Bath & North East Somerset Council is reviewing air quality across the district in preparation for the development of a…
York Street closure for emergency works.
Following an inspection, Bath & North East Somerset Council’s structural engineers have identified a defect in some of the…
Uncovering the past as part of Abbey’s future.
It’s going to be church business as usual inside Bath Abbey over the coming months – and years – as…