Bath’s historic Cleveland Pools have held their first swimming event – at Bath Leisure Centre! That’s where around 650 of Bath’s young swimming fraternity from 8 different swim schools and clubs turned out for a […]
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History markers
Where would much-enjoyed amenities like the Kennet and Avon Canal be without its army of volunteers. People who keep this restored and much appreciated relic from the country’s industrial past up and running as a leisure […]
What fate for a Bath footbridge?
Railway footbridge 10565 is one of the countless crossings of the main line to London erected since Brunel linked Bristol Temple Meads to Paddington on behalf of the Great Western Railway Company. On board a […]
Anonymous donor boosts Pools fund.
Everyone involved with the Cleveland Pools Trust in Bath has been given a huge boost when an anonymous donor recently contacted the charity and made a commitment of £100,000 towards the appeal. This is a […]
The view from a bridge. How demolition would make new link to restored lido.
Shoppers and residents in Bath are having an opportunity to look over plans to renovate and re-open Cleveland Pools this week. As part of a public consultation exercise, the concept designs to bring this last remaining […]
Have your say this week – on plans to re-open Bath’s historic Cleveland Pools
Many Bath locals will remember swimming in the open air Cleveland Pools with great affection. The exciting plans for the historic pools’ renovation and future use are on display for the first time this week. As […]
Bath Industrial Heritage Exhibition
Don’t forget the annual Bath Industrial Heritage Exhibition coming up this Saturday – April 9th – at Bath Football Club’s Twerton ground. Entry is free and doors are open between 10 am and 4pm. Come […]
Underneath the arches.
While we are waiting for work to start on surfacing the path from Grosvenor Bridge onto the Kennet and Avon Canal towpath, there’s plenty of activity involving Network Rail contractors in making repairs to the […]
Cleveland Pools lecture, bridge inspection and latest on old Harvester.
Sat in on a free lunchtime lecture at Bath Guildhall given by Sally Helvey who is a trustee of the Cleveland Pools Trust. They of course are hard at work putting together a formal Heritage […]
Free lunchtime talks at Guildhall.
A series of free lunchtime talks are being given at the Guildhall in Bath this October. The talks, on the subject of ‘place’, are being held to coincide with Kurt Jackson’s Place exhibition which opens […]
