More affordable housing and cleaner streets – just two of the pledges made to Bath Newseum today when l got … More
Tag: High Street
Not good enough Bath.
This is a picture – l am afraid – that says it all about Bath at the moment. It cannot … More
Not another one….
Bath Newseum follower, David Kernek writes: “One of the latest seriously sad town centre closures is that of the back … More
This cover-up’s a good one.
A little email ‘tip-off’ from Sydney Gardens Community Ranger, Sue Palmer, sent me scuttling off to visit another public garden … More
Blooming shame
I know it’s another lovely day – weather-wise – but l am a bit angry this morning. The sound of … More
Trying something different.
Traders on the High Street are having a tough time – as we know. Elsewhere on Bath Newseum is a … More
Now it’s Northumberland Place suffering structural damage.
More High Street woe for local traders. While those in The Corridor await insurance company estimates to find someone to … More
Twerton redevelopment plans on show.
The latest designs for the redevelopment of Twerton High Street and Bath City FC’s home ground are to go on … More
Now it’s goodbye to Woods.
Another well-known business on Bath’s ‘High Street’ Â is about to disappear. It’s now goodbye to Woods the Stationers in Old … More
High Street regeneration project.
A pilot project to explore the potential for community-led regeneration of the High Street is going to be undertaken in … More
Empty shop offered to community.
An empty shop unit is being offered to the community in Bath’s Twerton district for organisations and groups to use … More
Understanding retail
Problems at House of Fraser has put the High Street under the spotlight again and – while  the company has NOT … More
Banking connection lost
A 231 year old banking connection with one Bath address is soon to be broken with the closure of Nat … More
A wee dram
Got to hand it to Bath. The city is jam-packed with independent traders – and here’s another example opening up … More
Bike stands and benches.
Bath seems to be developing a major outbreak of bike-stand-and-bench-itis. It IS good to see even more parking facilities for … More
Banking on memories
Popped into the High Street branch of National Westminster Bank today to do some business and walked past a touching … More
A show of civic pride!
A chance for Bath residents to bask in a little civic pride with an invitation from the Mayor of Bath … More
Ben, B&NES and Bath’s future.
It’s not easy embracing big ideas when the Authority to which you are elected is having to watch its spending … More