This is the entrance to one of Bath’s finest Georgian buildings – built by Thomas Baldwin between 1775-8. The Guildhall doesn’t only house the council chamber for B&NES – it’s effectively the city’s Town Hall. […]
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The Sound of Silence.
Sad to see another established business closing down. Farpoint – Apple and Bose agents in Walcot Street – are going to shut up shop at the end of April. Meanwhile, why are some city centre […]
Bench marks.
A brunch-fuelled morning in Bath where – even with your eyes closed – you would know it’s Sunday. It’s where you can watch – and hear – the rumble coming from the week-end suitcases the […]
Give us a clue?
I apologise in advance if l am missing something here – and that this is all about raising awareness or supporting a particular charity – but all these scarves, bobble hats and gloves that appeared […]
Throw away Christmas
Once all the presents have been opened, there is still the question of what to do with the waste; and don’t forget – your Christmas trees won’t get picked up until January 28th at the […]
Bath to get ‘litter patrols’
B&NES is about to ‘up the stakes’ when it comes to littering the streets of Bath. The Council’s proposing litter patrols to catch offenders with £150 fines. Increased litter and fly-tipping enforcement action, as part […]
Islands of culture.
Is it me growing old and cantankerous or – in common with many other people – is it that l just care about this city which adopted me nearly eight years ago. I sometimes see […]
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. I run with WordPress – who have now dropped the ‘theme’ l use – so […]
Dog-gone!
What is it about all these ‘offerings’ being made to the “Dog Poo Fairy?” I cycle through Sydney Gardens on a regular basis. Last week there was a bagged bundle just inside the Sydney Road […]
Spring clean for Bath
Community groups in Bath are joining forces with others across the country over the weekend of 2nd to 4th March to make our country a nicer place to live, by taking part in the annual […]
