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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

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Bath’s doorway shame.

A double-decker bus has been turned into a shelter for the homeless. It’s a news story – covered by the … More

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Bath goes Dutch with Mary Berry.

Bath’s own baking sensation Mary Berry was back in her home town today helping youngsters from Widcombe Junior School plant … More

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Abbey on view on Christmas Day!

The notice outside Bath Abbey this morning says it all. Today’s special Christmas morning service –  being televised live by … More

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Bath on Christmas tv

Bath will be playing a starring role on our television screens twice over the Christmas period. Two of the BBC’s … More

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Where has our carousel gone?

This isn’t good enough Bath Christmas Market. You certainly help empty festive shoppers’ purses into the city’s economy at this time of … More

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Oh Christmas tree

Let’s talk Christmas trees and start by praising the Parks Department at B&NES for coming up with a really good … More

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A peep inside the Gainsborough’s front door!

Just popped into see the very helpful front-of-house staff at Bath’s newest five-star luxury hotel The Gainsborough. It’s the latest … More

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Bath history sing song

A children’s choir of 350 primary school pupils from all across the city will be coming together for a one-off … More

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Victory bells at Bath Abbey

Bath Abbey’s ten bells rang out recently to mark the 70th Anniversary of the end of the Second World War in … More

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City Freedom honour for Mary!

It’s happening – just as the Virtual Museum hinted it would! Bath’s own Queen of Cakes – food writer and … 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

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A Very Mary Berry Christmas!

For those who don’t yet know Bath’s very own ‘Queen of Cakes’ Mary Berry will be doing the honours at … More

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Aquae Sulis songsters

  The Roman Baths, run by Bath & North East Somerset Council, will welcome a choir of 150 school children … More

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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

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A club for all!

You may think the sun had set on the last of the British Empire but you’d be wrong. There’s one … More

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Peggy Seeger talks Folk.

   Peggy Seeger, one of the USA’s finest female folk singers, is coming to the American Museum at  Claverton Manor, Bath.  In … More

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Musical memories

A pile of concert programmes has come into my possession and it’s an opportunity to share them with you in … More

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