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Sydney Gardens – It’s electrifying!

A first image of how the railway line through Bath’s historic Sydney Gardens might look in the future as Network Rail report that things are progressing well with the re-construction work which has...

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Have your say on towpath.

Bath & North East Somerset Council is running a public consultation as to how best to improve a significant portion of the towpath along the Kennet & Avon Canal between Sydney Gardens and...

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Towpath and trees.

A survey of the path leading up to the canal towpath gets underway. Click on images to enlarge. Out in Bath this Wednesday (August 12th) and found a B&NES sponsored survey starting on the path up...

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Delights to come at the ‘Dell’.

Work to replace a public aerial walkway at the Great Dell in Royal Victoria Park – opening up some breath-taking, tree-top views – has begun. Walkway under construction. Click on image to enlarge. The...

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Just a minute

Bath Guildhall Council minutes often make interesting reading. Fascinating to consider how much B&NES benefits from its property ‘assets’ – which apparently total 1200 in number. It’s commercial...

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Shock tactics in canal towpath campaign.

The shockingly graphic posters that have been erected. Click on the image to enlarge. Those who fear improvements, planned for the canal towpath into Bath, will lead to a cycling take-over are using...

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Letting light into Sydney Gardens

The canal has been given a more ‘open’ feel. Click on images to enlarge. Plenty of evidence in Bath’s historic Sydney Gardens of a new policy to open up areas of the parkland and reduce some of the...

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A wife of Bath’s creative gift!

Mike and Clare Pell We’ve all been there. Sleepless nights deciding what extra-special present we can give our partner as a big anniversary surprise. Well for Clare Pell – taking out a gallery space...

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A blot on the landscape?

A blot of the landscape? The people who maintain Bath’s parks usually take great A closer look at that pile of rubble! Click on image to enlarge. care over their appearance so you can imagine my shock...

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Putting Kurt Jackson in his Place.

Artist Kurt Jackson © YouTube Acclaimed British artist Kurt Jackson has collaborated with a diverse group of contemporary writers for his latest exhibition, and accompanying book, Place. The show opens...

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Box, Bath and Brunel.

Bath Spa Station. At 5.41 am on Tuesday, September the First, a train will leave Bath Spa for Chippenham. Not only will it be the first train movement of the day on this Bristol to London line but the...

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Seven Dials closure.

Bath & North East Somerset Council will be carrying out overnight road closures on Monday 7 and Tuesday 8 The ‘shared’ space at Seven Dials. September to deliver essential road maintenance in...

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Spray, splodge and dodge.

The main pathway up to the front of the Holburne Museum. Followers of the Virtual Museum will know l hate so-called pavement stencils. Messy graffiti that disfigures our historic city. It just looks...

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October @ Bath’s Fashion Museum

Fashion displays. Click on images to enlarge. Visitors to the Fashion Museum, Bath, can enjoy an array of fashion-themed events for all ages this October, from twilight talks by fashion experts to fun...

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Rail hooks and ho ho ho.

Rail services resume. As of Tuesday, September the First, it was good to see passenger traffic back in direct operation on the Bristol to London line through Bath. The track from the spa city through...

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Making room for the Arts.

Make room for culture and the creative industries – give them space to grow – or risk Bath losing out on jobs, influence and any chance of becoming the creative industries capital of the South West....

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Light a spark for the Arts.

Ben Howlett, MP for Bath. Bath’s new MP Ben Howlett met up with the Virtual Museum of Bath today to explain why he thought investing in the Arts would pay dividends for the local economy. He also gave...

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Gull ‘wardens’ for Bath?

Ben Howlett, MP for Bath. How do you fancy volunteering to be a Gull Warden? If Bath’s new MP Ben Howlett has anything to do with it that is one idea he would like put into practice. Food on demand it...

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Casino work gets underway.

Demolition work underway on the Kiosk in the Saw Close. Click on images to enlarge. The redevelopment of the Saw Close gets underway. Bath is now on the way to getting its first organised gambling...

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Underneath the Archway.

B&NES Leader Cllr Tim Warren (L) with Bath MP Ben Howlett The Leader of Bath & North East Somerset Council, Cllr Tim Warren, has today shown Bath’s new MP, Ben Howlett, around the site of the...

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