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A ‘touch’ of the Far East for Bath?

On the subject of city litter, refuse, the gulls issue and Bath’s general shabby appearance, Bath Newseum regular Chris Gornall … More

Bath, Japan, litter, refuse, street, toilets, tourism, urban

A dim view of Bath’s Guildhall.

Some of you may have seen coverage in last week’s Bath Chronicle of a walk-about l did, with journalist Nancy … More

B&NES, Bath, Bath Abbey, Bath Chronicle, BBC, Christine Keeler, civic pride, Emery Brothers, Guildhall, litter, refuse, rubbish

Keeping up appearances.

Right under the noses of B&NES – just across the High Street from Bath’s Guildhall – this is the pile … More

B&NES, Bath, recycling, refuse, rubbish, street cleaning, students, tarmac, tourism, urban, World Heritage status

What an image.

This is the entrance to one of Bath’s finest Georgian buildings – built by Thomas Baldwin between 1775-8. The Guildhall … More

B&NES, gulls, pollution, refuse, rubbish, urban

The Sound of Silence.

Sad to see another established business closing down. Farpoint – Apple and Bose agents in Walcot Street – are going … More

Bath, Brock Street, cameras, Circus, craters, Gloucester Road, gulls, london road, refuse, roads, rubbish, traffic, transport

Throw away Christmas

Once all the presents have been opened, there is still the question of what to do with the waste; and … More

B&NES, Christmas, Christmas trees, recycling, refuse, rubbish, Waste

Islands of culture.

Is it me growing old and cantankerous or – in common with many other people – is it that l … More

Bath, City, gull proof bags, gulls, litter, recycling, refuse, rubbish, tourists, urban, West Gate Street

Gull proof bag it!

Well, let’s get down to putting some new material on to Bath Newseum. I hope you like the new layout. … More

B&NES, Bath, gulls, litter, refuse, rubbish, urban

The rubbish​ problem on your doorstep B&NES!

Out in the suburbs, we have all been given either strengthened sacks or wheelie bins in which to put our rubbish. … More

B&NES, Canal, Congestion Charge, Kennet and Avon, recycling, refuse, roads, rubbish, tourist tax

What a load of rubbish!

Now what – l ask you – is a waste doctor? Well, if you live in B&NES and pile black … More

B&NES, plastic, recycling, refuse, Waste, waste doctor, wheelie bins

Bin those black bags or face a fine.

B&NES new refuse and recycling service is still being ‘challenged’ by people putting out extra black bags alongside their allotted … More

B&NES, Bath, black bags, recycling, refuse

Lost and Found

Bath’s newly revamped refuse and recycling collections have maybe made us stop and think about rubbish. Certainly David Attenborough’s BBC … More

Alison Harper, B&NES, Bath, Blue Planet 2, BRSLI, deconstruction, pollution, recycling, refuse, rubbish

All change on the rubbish front.

  Bathonians are being asked to look out for leaflets that will be posted to homes during the week beginning … More

B&NES, Bath, bins, recycling, refuse, rubbish

Why Sir James might like to be known as Dyson the ‘bag’ man?

A walk up the London Road into town today finds the same weekly refuse day collection mess on the doorstep … More

Bath & North East Somerset Council, Bath Spa University, Bath University, recycling, refuse, rubbish, students

Bins or gull-proof bags for all – as B&NES bows to public demand.

Social networking seems to have played its part in helping to fuel a re-think B&NES has announced to improve the … More

Bath, Bath & North East Somerset Council, Cllr Martin Veal, Facebook, gull proof bags, refuse, rubbish, Streets of Shame, wheelie bines

Clean up Bath!

How nice to see – according to the online Chronicle – that our MP Ben Howlett wants action to deal … More

B&NES, Bath, Ben Howlett, refuse, rubbish, Streets of Shame

Rubbish reaction

Don’t our councillors and elected MP ever walk around the streets of Bath? Are they oblivious to the daily sight … More

B&NES, Bath & North East Somerset Council, Ben Howlett, refuse, rubbish, street litter

Let’s flag up our city shops.

Bath’s Southgate shopping centre have come up with a street decoration for the summer that has gone down well with … More

banners, Bath, Bath & North East Somerset Council, bunting, corsham, gull proof bags, refuse, rubbish, Southgate Shopping Cedntre, street litter

Giving Bath streets ‘collective’ bins?

The subject of gulls and the ‘problems’ they seem to bring to a city like Bath is something you broach … More

Bath, Bath & North East Somerset, gulls, recycling, refuse, seagulls, wheelie bins

When will Bath clean up its act?

It might help sell newspapers but l am wondering whether the Bath Chronicle has really got the villain of the … More

Alfred Hitchcock, Bath and North East Somerset, Bath Chronicle, Birds, Gull, Milsom Street Bath, refuse, refuse collections, RSPB, seagulls, town centres, Urban area, Waste, World Heritage Site

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