80th anniversary of the Twinning Association

Jul 18, 2025 | News

2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the Twinning Association between the City of Bath and Alkmaar in the Netherlands

Radio Bath CEO Simon McNeill-Ritchie spoke with Mayors Bharat Pankhania and Anja Schouten about the WW2 origins of the relationship, this year’s commemoration events and their hopes for the future of the relationship.

Pick-a-Pumpkin Express at Avon Valley Railway

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All aboard for a family-friendly Halloween adventure at Avon Valley Railway! This Halloween, Avon Valley Railway is introducing its brand-new Pick-a-Pumpkin Express, taking place on Saturday 31 October 2026. Climb aboard a heritage train at Bitton Station and enjoy a...

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