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Let’s have trees in the Saw Close.

“Synthetic box balls in sombre grey coffin-like pots.’ That’s how one Bath Newseum regular describes the planting at Bath’s re-modelled … More

Bath, litter, Queen Square, saw close, Theatre Royal, trees, urban space

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 … More

B&NES, Bath, BRLSI, cattle market, Cllr Paul Crossley, Fashion, Fashion Museum, heritage, National Trust, Queen Square, Roman Baths, royal, Stephen Bird MBE, tourism, Victoria Art Gallery

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 … More

Admiral Lord Nelson, Bath, BRLSI, hero, history, hms victory, naval, Nelson Trail, Queen Square, Trafalgar

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 … More

Bath, CCTV, fountain, Laura Place, london road, obstruction, planters, Queen Square, safety, traffic

Polluted paradise.

Popped into the BRLSI-  amongst other things, for me the city’s unofficial ‘Museum of Bath’ – yesterday to catch Collection’s … More

Bath, BRSLI, climate change, global warming, Pacific Ocean, plastic, Queen Square, wildlife

Engraved in wood

A piece of work by a locally-based artist is taking pride of place in an amazing display of delicate craftsmanship … More

art, Bath, BRSLI, engraving, Queen Square, The Society of Wood Engravers, wood

On the Queen Square trail

With Bath’s amazing Roman remains – and outstanding Georgian architecture – it will come as no surprise to hear that … More

Bath, BRSLI, Queen Square

Crystal gazing

Takes an exhibition like ‘Riches of the Earth: The Beauty of Minerals’ to remind me what a gem of a … More

Bath, Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution, BRSLI, minerals, Queen Square

Oh, what a night!

The fine and dry weather certainly helped, but it was the sheer talent and enthusiasm of those taking part in … More

44AD, Bath Abbey, Bath Carnival, Bath Festival, Bath Natural Theatre Company, Bath Society of Artists, Bath Theatre Bus, Gainsborough HOtel, Milsom Street, Party in the street, Queen Square, Victoria Art Gallery

Pedal power

Great to know the Tour of Britain cycle race is passing through Bath in September and it solves the mystery … More

Bath, Bath & North East Somerset Council, Queen Square, Southgate Shopping Centre, The Circus, Tour of Britain

Changes to Queen Square traffic flow for Bath Boules Tournament

  Road closures and changes to road systems will be in place in Bath city centre for several days in … More

Bath, Bath & North East Somerset Council, boules, Queen Square

More than 6,000 visit Forest of Imagination

Looks like the week-end’s contemporary arts event in Queen Square has been a great success. Bath’s historic Queen Square became … More

Bath, Bath and North East Somerset Council, forest of imagination, Queen Square

Fantasy make-over for Queen Square

Bath Landscape architects Grant Associates have designed a ‘Forest of Imagination’ to transform  one of the city’s historic public spaces into a temporary … More

5x5x5=creativity, Bath, Bath Spa University, Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios, Ideas of the Mind, Illuminate Bath, Queen Square, RSA

Dog ban in Queen Square?

Dogs could be banned from the Lawn in Queen Square if a trial period of ‘responsible dog walking’ fails to … More

Neighbourhood Environmental Services, Queen Square, virtual museum of bath

Two sides to a square

Not the best time of the year l know to spend too much time relaxing in the enclosed garden in … More

Queen Square, Sydney Gardens

Queen Square vandalised.

B&NES Graffiti Unit were quick to deal with a significant incident on the Lawn in Queen Square where the historic obelisk … More

Martin Salter, Queen Square

Was it worth it?

I really want to say l am delighted with what they have done to the gated ‘park’ enclosure in the … More

hornbeam tree, Queen Square, refurbishment

Save the Queen Square tree!

I have recently walked past the fenced off lawn area within Queen Square. It is a tree spotted – obelisk … More

Queen Square, tree trunks

Queen Square garden to close for 6 weeks.

A £100,000 make-over of Queen Square in Bath is set to begin on 13 October and be completed by December this … More

David Dixon, improvements, Queen Square

Bark attacker back in Queen Square

  Bath Police have been informed about a new tree bark chewing attack in historic Queen Square where there is … More

caption, Queen Square, Terry Basson

Square deal proposed for historic urban space

A scheme to close two of the lengths of road around Queen Square for big events could lead to something … More

Bath and North East Somerset Council, Cllr David Dixon, John Wood the Elder, Queen Square

Queen Square trees under threat

The trees in Bath’s historic Queen Square are under threat. Something – and it’s believed it is dogs – is … More

B&NES, Queen Square

A club for all!

You may think the sun had set on the last of the British Empire but you’d be wrong. There’s one … More

Bath, BBC, British Empire, London, Queen Square, The Bath and County Cub, Virtual Museum, World Heritage Site, York

Sack of Bath – revisited.

Forty years since first publication of The Sack of Bath, its author Adam Fergusson revisits our city and appeals again … More

Adam Ferguson, Bath, bath preservation trust, Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution, London, Preservation Trust, Queen Square, Sack of Bath

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