A retrospective of one of Britain’s most important 20th-century ceramic artists, James Tower, will go on show at the Victoria Art Gallery, Bath this autumn. James Tower Ceramic Artist: A Centenary Celebration will run from […]
Tag: Bath
Murray’s just mint!
Bath’s gull population has dipped by 26 per cent in the last four years according to a recent survey which puts the city count at 835 pairs. However the new B&NES administration has confirmed it […]
Take a special look
Venues across Bath and North East Somerset will open up their doors this September as part of an annual nationwide celebration of history, architecture and culture. Heritage Open Days run from Friday 13 to Sunday […]
Plastic art
Here’s the way Lima in Peru illustrates the scourge of plastic and the environmental damage it does to the natural world and its inhabitants. Plastic bottles and other containers transformed into some of the mythical […]
Artificial turf threat to health.
Bath Rugby Club’s grand proposals for its future development fail on one very important environmental and health issue – according to Bath Newseum regular Ian Herve. He is very concerned about the impact of both […]
A note on (fly) posting.
Is B&NES renting out its Guildhall fence as advertising space? Is this a new way of putting a little extra into the financially-strained kitty? It may be a wonderful funfair, but allowing posters to appear […]
A ‘touch’ of the Far East for Bath?
On the subject of city litter, refuse, the gulls issue and Bath’s general shabby appearance, Bath Newseum regular Chris Gornall has a suggestion to make – based on his travels to a Far Eastern country […]
Bath Festivals awarded council grant.
The immediate future of Bath Festivals has been secured following news that councillors have agreed to a £75,000 one-off grant to help organisers build a wider audience over the next three years. Bath Festivals had requested […]
Bath Clean Air Zone latest.
The Lib Dem ruling party on B&NES are insisting cars will not be charged to enter Bath’s Clean Air Zone as they announce a ‘short independent look at the work to date’ as part of […]
Too good Toulouse.
Bath’s Victoria Art Gallery in Bath is seeking public support for a crowdfunding campaign for its next blockbuster exhibition. Starting on 23 July via Art Happens – UK charity Art Fund’s crowdfunding platform – the […]
