Ducks swimming amongst plastic waste, unplanted and weed-filled flower beds and dried up water courses. Just some of the issues concerning Royal Victoria Park – one of Britain’s oldest public recreational spaces – now facing […]
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Blooming bargains!
Fingers crossed that the Easter week-end gives the green-fingered amongst us a chance to get out into the garden. With that in mind, l have had a message from Paul Griffiths who is one of […]
A bit of a change at the nursery
Bearing how well Bath and flowers have always gone together – and how hard the Parks Department team work to make our award-winning public beds bloom – l was a little worried to see 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 […]
Memorial mystery solved
I wasn’t too sure about what was going on regarding Bath’s War Memorial which is sited at the town entrance to Royal Victoria Park. It looked like one of the panels is missing? The answer […]
A new look to Gravel Walk!
What a difference a week makes. Seems efforts by The Circus Area Residents Association, local Councillor Andrew Furse and B&NES has finally dealt with the issue of an ever increasing number of cars and vans […]
Raising money by moonlight.
This year’s ‘Movie by Moonlight’ – held in Royal Victoria Park – has brought in a record amount of money for the Forever Friends Appeal – the fundraising charity for Bath’s Royal United Hospital. The […]
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 […]
Tree felling closes Weston Road.
Bath’s Weston Road is to be closed between 9.30am and 3pm for two days next week to enable essential tree felling to take place. Checks on two mature Beech trees in the Great Dell in […]
River-themed events – including walks – for Festival of Nature
The UK’s largest free celebration of the natural world arrives in Bath from 14th June, closing with a family-friendly celebration, marking the grand finale of a wild adventure along the River Avon in Royal Victoria […]
