Bath city centre’s late autumn gloom comes to an end tonight with the official switching on of the Christmas … More
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Happy birthday Martin!
What’s half a century in a World Heritage city that’s been chalking up notable dates for two thousand years? Well … More
Discounts and ‘start-up’ stalls at Bath Christmas Market
The count-down to the opening of this year’s 18-day long Christmas Market has begun! The chalets are going up and … More
Corps – What a Year!
The Mayor of Bath’s Corps of Honorary Guides – which gives free tours around the World Heritage city on 364 … More
Aquae Sulis songsters
The Roman Baths, run by Bath & North East Somerset Council, will welcome a choir of 150 school children … More
Road tax for cyclists?
Good to know that work by Bath & North East Somerset Council on a new route to improve access from … More
The art of saying ‘I do!’
Couples can now have a picture perfect wedding at Bath & North East Somerset Council’s Victoria Art Gallery. The Gallery, near … More
On the level
Popped into Bath Abbey to see how things are getting on with re-laying the ledger stones on the north side … More
Flood control key to new city centre development
More information is coming out on those flood defence proposals for an inner-city part of the RIver Avon which it … More
Behind the scenes
Bath’s Fashion Museum is fifty this year and what a little gem we have tucked away in the basement of … More
Another Roman baths!
Bath’s amazing Roman bathing complex is a top attraction for people visiting this World Heritage city but other than using … More
Open door on heritage.
A variety of heritage sites – including those run by Bath & North East Somerset Council – will be opening … More
Lights and locomotives in Sydney Gardens
The Virtual Museum of Bath hears Sydney Gardens might be getting public lighting at last. Looks like they will be … More
Bath on the Rails
A treasure trove of iconic railway posters, paintings and 19th century prints will be celebrated at Bath & North East Somerset … More
Why Minerva’s on the move!
Looks like better weather has helped the Roman Baths and Fashion Museum make up this year for disappointing visitor numbers … More
Foot notes!
Interesting to note that while the Daily Telegraph continues to sponsor its very worthy annual Bath Festival of Children’s Literature … More
The Bernina remembered
I have been talking about an official handbook published in 1923 which features up to date information on all the … More
Bath uncovered
Back in 1923 Bath not only had a daily newspaper called The Bath Herald – ‘ acknowledged to be the … More