One of Bath’s busiest streets is getting an upgrade in road safety. It’s been announced that countdown signals are to … More
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Roman through Sydney Gardens
I wonder if you knew that Sydney Gardens – created as a Georgian pleasure park – also has an earlier … More
Sensual delights!
It’s that faithful old fountain in Laura Place grabbing my attention again today but – while l still live in … More
Honouring Winnie.
Putting the soul into Southgate. That’s how the manager of Southgate Shopping Centre, Guy Henderson, described today’s official unveiling of … More
Behind the scenes tours – Phase 2
As Bath Abbey’s Footprint Project moves into Phase 2, so does the ‘behind the scenes’ tours which enable people to … More
Bath Festivals asks for council help.
Give us a one-off financial life-line to enable us to keep going and we’ll widen our appeal. That seems to … More
Last post.
On May 16th, 1927, the Mayor of Bath, Cedric Chivers opened the newly-built Head Post Office. Standing proudly on the … More
A dim view of Bath’s Guildhall.
Some of you may have seen coverage in last week’s Bath Chronicle of a walk-about l did, with journalist Nancy … More
Climate ready for change.
As Mahatama Gandhi once said : ‘Be the change that you wish to see in the world.’ It’s a good … More
Tales of the (Bath) riverbank.
My thanks to Peter Dickinson for putting my mind at rest. Passing by the new Crest Riverside Elizabeth Park – … More
Telling tales with needle and thread.
Work is well advanced now in preparing the north side of the nave of Bath Abbey for the next stage … More
Floral tribute to Forever Friends
A unique summer floral display marking the 20th anniversary of The Forever Friends Appeal – the fundraising charity of the … More
Too high by far.
Good to know all the people moving into the new Holburne Park – the residential development of an old Warminster … More
3D history
State of the art, 3D printing may be brought in to help bring the story of Bath up to date! … More
Best dressed roads.
Extensive resurfacing work is to be carried out on roads in Twerton, Southdown and Oldfield Park next month – which … More
Nothing idle about Bath’s MP
Bath’s Lib Dem MP Wera Hobhouse has been doing her bit on National Clean Air Day. She’s got the government … More
New cycle and walk route backed.
Some good news in on National Clean Air Day. Ambitious plans to create a 5km walking and cycling route, connecting … More
Just your imagination.
This morning, Bath’s annual Forest of the Imagination week-end event was being being put together – in and around the … More
Why what’s best adds up to zero.
I cannot say today’s National Clean Air Day had much effect on the usual London Road queues into the centre … More
Bath 5 star hotel to be sold.
One of Bath’s prestige 5-star hotels appears to be changing hands. According to the Scottish-based Herald newspaper, Macdonalds Hotels is … More
In the steps of a hero.
It’s your final chance this coming Saturday morning – June 22nd – to walk in the steps of our nation’s … More
Red Dwarf star chairs talk on Bath’s green future.
Robert Llewellyn of Red Dwarf and Scrapheap Challenge fame was in Bath at the week-end to chair an event on … More
Peace tree remembered.
There’s one tree – on the west lawn – in Sydney Gardens that has a special connection with the end … More
Dad’s delight!
A car ordered by legendary singer Frank Sinatra is one of the star attractions in this year’s Bath Festival of Motoring … More
Playing it for real.
Great to see how the business organisation Bath BID has teamed up with the plantsmen at the Parks Department to … More
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