I want to write in support of a remarkable survivor – a Georgian gem in our midst that isn’t as obvious or impressive as a King’s Circus or Royal Crescent – but in some respects […]
Tag: World Heritage Site
Georgian pleasures evening.
Web Version | Update preferences | Unsubscribe Like Tweet Forward An Evening of Georgian Pleasures Friday 13 September, 7pm – The Holburne Museum Gardens Step back in time for a very special evening of authentic Georgian entertainment. For one night […]
Snap up some Euros!
Do you have an eye for a good picture and a good knowledge of Bath? Bath & North East Somerset Council belongs to a network called the Organisation of World Heritage Cities (OWHC). The OWHC […]
Bath to join spa ‘super-league?’
Twenty six years ago Bath won international recognition for itself by successfully bidding to be classified as a World Heritage site. The accolade from UNESCO applauded its archaeology, Georgian architecture, social history, town planning and […]
Bed-time in Bath
Bath Parks Department gardeners have been putting the finishing touches to floral displays around the city in time for high summer and – hopefully – high numbers of tourists! It’s judgement time coming up soon […]
‘Raiding’ the Green Belt.
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the publication of ‘The Sack of Bath‘ – a fierce and angry polemic – written by Times journalist Adam Ferguson and following on from an article he had […]
Special free guided walks around Bath!
Members of the Mayor of Bath’s Corps of Honorary Guides have arranged some ‘special’ summer walks around our World Heritage City between July 22nd and Agust 2nd. There will be 10 routes with a mix […]
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 piece on its front page today? Yes l will strongly agree the ‘urban’ gulls are […]
Kremlin Museums delegation in Bath
A delegation of museum experts from Russia has been learning about Bath’s heritage attractions as part of a visit designed to forge stronger links with England. The group of 12 senior managers and curators from […]
Wet and dry
Good to see the contemporary fountain installation on the corner of Walcot Street and the London Road – by St Swithin’s Church – is displaying a sparking cascade of running water while the sun shines. […]
