The city of Bath is a major tourist magnet – drawing in around four and a half million visitors each year … More
Tag: Bath Somerset
Gull slow down
People power is apparently helping Bath & North East Somerset Council to win the war on gulls. A concerted effort … More
Have your say on new Archway Centre
Residents and community representatives are being invited to share their ideas for the proposed new Archway Centre in Bath. An … More
Holburne takes flight!
Starting this week – artist Laura Ellen Bacon will transform the facade of the Holburne Museum with an intricate yet … More
First ‘green’ Western
‘We’re about to put Brunel back into his railway’ said the man from First Great Western when we started chatting … More
Fund raising dip into bathing history.
Bath Spa University students and other ‘brave’ supporters of the Cleveland Pools Project took part in a fashion show with a difference … More
Celebrate World Heritage Day in Bath
Prior Park Landscape Garden will be playing host to Bath’s World Heritage Day celebrations today – Sunday April 19th. This … More
Bike stands and benches.
Bath seems to be developing a major outbreak of bike-stand-and-bench-itis. It IS good to see even more parking facilities for … More
Changing fashions
Visitors to Bath & North East Somerset Council’s Fashion Museum can glimpse a dramatic transformation taking place later this month. … More
Keeping Bath on the move!
Conservative councillors are calling upon Bath and North East Somerset Council to do more to keep Bath moving during the … More
‘Rogues gallery’ goes on-line.
Embezzlement, theft, burglary, pickpocketing and begging: all these crimes and more are to be found in the records of Bath … More
‘Bake Off’ venue to host weddings!
More and more venues in Bath and North East Somerset are saying “I Do” when it comes to hosting weddings … More
Off the streets & into the kitchen?
My thanks to Virtual Museum follower Terry James for this image. A sign painted on a Georgian house in Gay’s … More
Sign of the times!
Larkhall is one Bath community that can still proudly boast that it has three pubs along its ‘main road’ and … More
Pride of place for Jane
Bath isn’t exactly well-blessed with public statues on plinths. Many – like Queen Victoria – cling to the side of … More
Practice makes perfect for city attractions.
The team behind Bath & North East Somerset Council’s top heritage attractions has been awarded a prestigious accolade for Customer … More
Mixed fortunes for West attractions
Mixed fortunes – attendance-wise – amongst our local museums and art galleries during 2012 according to Visit England’s annual Survey … More
Old soldiers……
Well l was going to have a go at B&NES for being so un-cycle-friendly in posting notices on its Guildhall … More