The ruling Lib Dem group at Bath and North East Somerset Council have publicly’ vowed’ to end – what they call – the practice of sending residents’ black rubbish bag to Europe to be incinerated. […]
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Lost for words
It’s not often you will find me lost for words but this morning l was speechless with fury. Despite Somerset Live (aka Bath Live/ Bath Chronicle – it’s all very confusing l know) and Bath […]
It’s not all ‘royal’ at Vicky Park.
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 […]
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 Connolly, to hi-light some of the blackspots with regard to litter. At first, this […]
Keeping up appearances.
Right under the noses of B&NES – just across the High Street from Bath’s Guildhall – this is the pile of rubbish that greeted commuters on their way to work this morning. It’s a mixture […]
What’s that in your window?
This year’s Bath Festival – a celebration of music and literature featuring more than 120 events over ten days – gets underway on Friday, May 17th with Party in the City. It’s a popular opener […]
What an image.
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. […]
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 […]
