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Let’s tidy up our park-side railway.

A while back l pointed out how vegetation was beginning to take hold on the retaining wall of the Great … More

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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 … More

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Bath’s turf wear

Two years of necessary disruption around Bath Abbey as the multi-million pound Footprint Project gets underway but l can’t resist … More

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Rail closure over Easter.

Easter problems ahead on our railway link with Bristol it seems. Bath & North East Somerset Council is asking visitors … More

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Rails-way station

I am naturally curious. Don’t know whether it’s journalistic training – or that l came ‘ready-wired’ for being nosey – … More

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The Bath Briefing

Want to know how many Bath Spa undergraduates cycle to classes or how many people crammed into Bath last year … More

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Buddleia versus Brunel.

Elsewhere on Bath Newseum l have drawn attention to the state of the stone balustrade on the Grand Parade side … More

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Brunel’s footbridge still due to be restored.

Brunel’s cast iron footbridge over the main line to London – cutting through Bath’s Sydney Gardens – is now open … More

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It’s amaze-ing!

Hands up if you haven’t yet heard of the “Sydney Gardens Parks for People Heritage Lottery Fund Project.” Yeh l … More

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We’ve bought a ruin!

Apart from their Christian names, l know nothing about Wendy and Tom –  the new owners of a patch of … More

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Bath Spa’s platform extensions

Well the Government may have slowed things down on the electrification front but that hasn’t stopped Network Rail engineers getting … More

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Guildhall buddleia and the new monolith.

A quick round up as we head into the weekend. Network Rail contractors have completed repairs to the decking of … More

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Council aims to keep people moving during rail station closure.

  Bath & North East Somerset Council says it’s determined to keep people moving during the forthcoming improvement works at Bath … More

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Guildhall’s green ribbons.

Whatever the green ribbons were meant to represent – and l am told it is Mental Health Awareness  – they … More

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More room at Bath Spa station when the power lines go through.

Network Rail say they intend keeping  Bath Spa station open next April – even though this historic stopping point on the … More

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A penny for your thoughts?

B&NES has big plans for making historic Sydney Gardens more ’21st century’ friendly. That’s if the council is successful in … More

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Bath Spa station closure expected during April, 2017

I am hearing the next period of major rail disruption for Bath is currently expected to come during April next … More

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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 … More

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