Here’s another favourite story of mine – this time from March, 2013. I am still hoping that enough interest … More
Tag: tourism
A note on (fly) posting.
Is B&NES renting out its Guildhall fence as advertising space? Is this a new way of putting a little extra … More
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
World Heritage project under way
Work has officially got underway this week on the Roman Bath’s Archway Project which will provide a World Heritage Centre … More
Bath’s past helping its future.
Bath’s past has helped reduce the financial pressures on its future. Income generated by the city’s heritage attractions – alongside … More
Sensual delights!
It’s that faithful old fountain in Laura Place grabbing my attention again today but – while l still live in … More
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 … More
Bath 5 star hotel to be sold.
One of Bath’s prestige 5-star hotels appears to be changing hands. According to the Scottish-based Herald newspaper, Macdonalds Hotels is … More
Playing it for real.
Great to see how the business organisation Bath BID has teamed up with the plantsmen at the Parks Department to … More
Keeping up appearances.
Right under the noses of B&NES – just across the High Street from Bath’s Guildhall – this is the pile … More
Pools project appoints new director.
With 4.7 million pounds worth of HLF funding secured, Cleveland Pools Trust have appointed a new full-time to manage and … More
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
Oh Peroni!
First – the good news. The Council’s Parks Department and Bath BID have come together to help brighten up our … More
The fame game.
Bryan Chalker is an ex B&NES councillor – and former Mayor of Bath – who is now getting used to … More
They’re special AND free!
Want to know more about Thomas Gainsborough’s time in Bath? The Beadeker wartime raids or how the city helped shape … More
Coach ban signs go up.
Signs banning coaches from the Circus are finally going up today. My thanks to Richard Brown who is Vice Chair … More
Leave our fountain alone.
As l had assumed, the fountain in Laura Place has been turned off while engineers try to deal with the … More
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 – … More
Clean sheet for laundry.
It might just be a building housing the city laundry, but that didn’t prevent the craftsmen who erected this 19th … More
Petals on parade
City retailers are joining Bath BID in funding more than two hundred hanging baskets which will now be put up … More
Urban spaces
I spend a lot of time in Bath’s urban spaces and – unfortunately – am often critical of their upkeep … More
Not good enough Bath.
This is a picture – l am afraid – that says it all about Bath at the moment. It cannot … More
Circus coach ban at last!
After years and years of campaigning the residents of Bath’s iconic Circus have finally got their coach ban – albeit … More
Clean up for York Street arch.
Members of the public will have a chance to see building conservation in action in May, as conservators clean and … More
Another bath comes clean.
A little bit more of the city’s ‘Imperial’ history is coming to light as archaeologists have begun re-excavating a hidden … More
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