Now this was not a pretty sight. One of the most famous faces of Bath reduced to thumbing a lift outside the Bath tourist attraction where he has spent the past 12 years – on […]
Tag: Mayor of Bath
A change of scene for Cherry.
She’s been Mayor of Bath, Chair of B&NES and a councillor serving the Combe Down Ward since 2007. Now l hear Cherry Beath will not be standing in the 2019 May local elections. In a […]
The eagle has landed.
Litte Hedgemead Park may have to play second fiddle to its more famous city recreational grounds like Royal Victoria or Parade Gardens but – today – it was under the spotllight as a little of […]
Young Citizen of the Year.
Sixteen-year-old Sam Hill has been awarded the title of Mayor’s Young Citizen of The Year at a Presentation Ceremony held in the Guildhall in Bath. Nominated by Jim Noke, Activities Practitioner at Mentoring Plus, for […]
Search for Mayor’s Young Citizen
The Mayor of Bath (Councillor Patrick Anketell-Jones) is launching a search for his ‘Mayor’s Young Citizen’. The Award began 24 years ago to counteract some negative publicity about young people and to encourage them and […]
Welcome, Mr Mayor!
It’s an odd little ceremony which took place in the city’s Abbey on Saturday morning. A 500-year-old building which was temporarily closed to the general public – aka milling tourists – while a group of […]
Raise a flag for Bath
Back in the 18th century, when Thomas Baldwin built the Guildhall, Bath was very much a city in its own right. The current Bath-stone building replaced a Stuart Guildhall, which itself replaced an earlier Tudor […]
Who’s entering the Mayor’s art show?
The Mayor of Bath and The Rotary Club of Bath West/Bathavon are encouraging artists to get their applications in now for the 12th annual Art Show being held at the Guildhall on Friday and Saturday […]
Widcombe Councillor to be 790th Mayor.
Widcombe councillor Ian Gilchrist will be the 790th Mayor of Bath – it has been announced. He is a former Chairman of B&NES. The Deputy Mayor will be Lambridge councillor Rob Appleyard. The annual mayor making […]
Letting history take root.
Bath is a city of trees and this is certainly the time of year to view them at their best. However, while London Planes may tower above The Circus, there are three much more humbles […]
