A quick look around Bath. Well done to the Genesis Trust and their volunteers for the makeover of the artist-designed metal troughs on the London Road. Sensible planting and you can now read the messages […]
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Bath, April 26th.
Bath doesn’t rate very well in the litter stakes with our streets way down the list for cleanliness – often covered in cigarette stubs, urban gull droppings – and whatever the birds have managed to […]
New homes – and a new way into the Lido?
Until recently, the north east end of this terrace in Hampton Row – the derelict bit nearest the railway line – was on the notorious list of the ‘Top Ten Eyesores in Bath’. These former […]
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 […]
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 […]
Work on rail crossing to Hampton Row.
Preliminary work on Network Rail’s multi-billion pound electrification of the London to Bristol line is starting to be noticed in the Bath area. People using the rather dilapidated pedestrian bridge linking the Kennet and Avon […]
