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Celebrating 50 years of Pride
How Bristol is making this year’s Pride one for the books By Amber Hill Picture it. You’re in London. It’s 1972. You’re……
Keeping Bath Green
Bathscape Launches Conservation Volunteer Programme By Katy Bishop After a miserable winter, spring is finally on the way and mini eggs and……
Bath Christmas Market – Back on for 2022
It may be only February but we are delighted to confirm that following two consecutive years where the Bath Christmas Market either……
The latest on Storm Eunice
Following the Met Office Red and Amber Weather Warnings, with Storm Eunice expected to bring extremely strong winds and continued disruption across……
2,500 years of history uncovered in Melksham
A fascinating historical discovery evidencing from life as early as the Iron Age, from 700BC to AD43 has been made by a……
Nikki & Tim talk to Adam Fouracre – Stand Against Violence
Nikki and Tim met Adam Fouracre, founder of Stand Against Violence about the tragic death of his younger brother who was murdered……
Time for a career change?
In 1976, armed with a single phone in a rented office, Dimensions began supporting people with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs……
‘Serious questions must be asked’: Jane Samson poses daring questions to the council in the hope of saving The Royal Mineral Hospital from billionaire developers
The Mineral Water Hospital in the centre of Bath is under threat of redevelopment. At present, the building is set to become……
We LOVE Twerton High Street Community Day
Come and join the fun at a FREE Community Day sponsored by Bath City Football Club and Unividual. Wednesday 27th October 2021 11am……
Party with Radio Bath at Widcombe Social Club
Come and party with Radio Bath. Shaun Smith will get the party started at 6 followed by mayhem and madness from the……
Time for a nostalgic trip back to The Good Life at The Theatre Royal
Simon McNeill-Ritchie was transported back to the 70’s when he attended the Press Night showing of The Good Life at The Theatre……
COVID-19 restrictions have demanded a re-jig, but it’s (nearly) alive! Mary Shelley’s House of Frankenstein is beginning to twitch on the slab…
It is a little-known fact that Mary Shelley; poet, feminist icon, and conjurer of Gothic tales, wrote her masterpiece ‘Frankenstein; or the……
‘Take pains. Be perfect.’: Renowned mental health and homelessness charity, St. Mungo’s, is now rehearsing for their production of Shakespeare’s ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’
St. Mungo’s has been running wellbeing and meditation sessions, therapeutic one-on-one sessions, and writing groups for some time. Now, they’re taking their……
Kelly Madigan, archaeologist and mastermind behind the discovery of a Roman sarcophagus in one of Bath’s most popular parks, speaks
‘It’s an opportunity to share something wonderful with the local people’, says Kelly Madigan, lead archaeologist of the team that recently discovered……
Bath’s latest ‘fascinating find’: A rare, ancient Roman sarcophagus has been discovered beneath Bath’s Sydney Gardens.
As we know, Bath’s Roman heritage is one of the defining features of the city, attracting tourists from around the globe. It’s……
‘What is something you don’t own but you can give to anyone you meet? – Charity Julian House launches family-friendly ‘Code Breaker’ scavenger hunt to raise funds for Bath’s vulnerable.
Julian House, a charity supporting vulnerable people in Bath, is launching a scavenger hunt, running from the 24th July – 7th August……
‘Giving young people a voice is one of the best things we can do’ – Chippenham’s Youth Council calls for passionate young people to join their ranks
‘We’re passionate about giving the young people of Chippenham a voice’, says Isabelle Pettinger, 17, a member of the youth council, ‘and……
Are you a flavour-fiend? A taste-troubadour? A culinary-cavalier? ‘Savouring Bath’ invite you to ‘join the food and drink revolution’ and try out one their immersive tasting experiences.
‘Savouring Bath’ are a revolutionary food and drink company offering bespoke, immersive tasting experiences. On one of these tours you will be……
‘Never swim alone […] mates matter’: Craig Carter highlights the ‘hidden dangers’ of wild water swimming, and urges river-goers to be sensible and prepared if they’re going for a dip in the sun.
The rivers around here may be beautiful at this time of year, but their beauty doesn’t make them any less dangerous. ‘Hidden……
Pride in June: Bath and North East Somerset’s “Off the Record” (OTR) provides support to local young people and empowers them to express their identity.
With Pride Month being celebrated every June, this month has been no different in creating awareness and celebrating the LGBTQ+ community. However,……
People are flocking to Bath Abbey’s ground-breaking ‘Monuments Exhibition’, we asked a couple of exhibition-goers for their thoughts on an event that ‘aims to encourage visitors to reflect on past injustice and the need for racial equality now and in the future’.
Abby, a history student at The University of Bristol, has a penchant for public history. On her course she’s done plenty of……
The nation teeters on the edge of lifting COVID-19 restrictions, but how do Bathonians feel about it?
‘I’m totally up for everything being open again’, says Layla, of Jody Cory Goldsmiths, ‘[…] but let’s not blow it’. Layla loves……
Bath on the Beach, ‘Bath’s most chilled out summer venue’, is open now for six weeks only. Don’t miss your chance to soak up some Caribbean vibes in the centre of Bath.
Bath on the Beach is a pop-up outdoor venue in the centre of Bath, right next to Victoria Park and The Pavilion.……
Bath’s Business Improvement District reports record footfall in the city, and encourages people to return to the streets and make the most of all that Bath has to offer.
Bath’s Business Improvement District (BID) is excited to see the city reopening, with footfall in the city centre increasing exponentially every day.……