“Synthetic box balls in sombre grey coffin-like pots.’ That’s how one Bath Newseum regular describes the planting at Bath’s re-modelled Saw Close – the open area in front of the Theatre Royal. Wishing to […]
Tag: Queen Square
We won’t sell the ‘family silver’ says councillor.
Bath’s world famous Fashion Museum could well be homeless in a couple of years but any thought of parting with the collection would be’ like selling the family silver.’ That’s according to the newly-elected cabinet […]
See you at the BRLSI!
I’ve got a date with the Bath Literary and Scientific Institution in Queen Square on Saturday morning – and it’s all to do with the first Nelson Trail which will be setting off from the […]
In Bath, we rust.
There’s a good chance those rust-covered and expensive planters may stay on the London Road after all – though maybe in different positions. Took B&NES a couple of years to take action on a safety […]
Polluted paradise.
Popped into the BRLSI- amongst other things, for me the city’s unofficial ‘Museum of Bath’ – yesterday to catch Collection’s Manager Matt Williams and Graphic designer Jude Harris busy setting up the summer exhibition which […]
Engraved in wood
A piece of work by a locally-based artist is taking pride of place in an amazing display of delicate craftsmanship currently on show in Bath. BRSLI in Queen Square is hosting the 80th annual exhibition […]
On the Queen Square trail
With Bath’s amazing Roman remains – and outstanding Georgian architecture – it will come as no surprise to hear that there are plenty of guide books and histories in the bookshops to choose when you […]
Crystal gazing
Takes an exhibition like ‘Riches of the Earth: The Beauty of Minerals’ to remind me what a gem of a collection is housed at the Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution in Queen Square. This […]
Oh, what a night!
The fine and dry weather certainly helped, but it was the sheer talent and enthusiasm of those taking part in this year’s free Bath Festival ‘Jump In – Party in the City’ that got the […]
Pedal power
Great to know the Tour of Britain cycle race is passing through Bath in September and it solves the mystery – l am led to believe – of why there are individual bikes hanging on […]
