Theatre Review: Private Peaceful
Words by Melissa Blease Theatre Royal Bath until Saturday 16 April “I want time to stop so that tomorrow never comes, so that dawn will never happen.” What might inspire a person to utter such a line:...
View ArticleTheatre review: Cluedo
Words by Melissa Blease Playing at the Theatre Royal Bath until 30 April Farce: a comedy that seeks to entertain an audience through situations that are highly exaggerated, ridiculous, absurd and...
View ArticleA Kingdom for a Stage
The young King Henry V has just assumed the throne and is planning to invade parts of France. Then 500 years later wounded First World War British and French troops recuperate in a hospital. Welcome...
View ArticleThe happy ending rule: in conversation with Marian Keyes
Ahead of her appearance at The Bath Festival later this month, best-selling novelist Marian Keyes chats to Daisy Game about character, catharsis, and the importance of hope. As the author of 25 novels...
View ArticleAccess resources at No.1 Royal Crescent
No.1 Royal Crescent, the townhouse museum where you can explore fashionable life in Georgian Bath of the 18th century, has a range of access resources to suit disabled or neurodiverse people,...
View ArticleBath’s best Afternoon Teas
For celebrations, get-togethers or one of those experiential treats that are just a sheer delight – the tradition of taking afternoon tea is tops – So raise a pinkie and indulge yourself with a trip...
View ArticleRUH celebrates its exceptional nurses and midwives
Nurses and midwives working across the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust have been recognised for their outstanding contribution, in what has been another challenging year. The RUH...
View ArticleOCL Accountancy: Salary vs Dividends for Company Directors
As a Director and shareholder of a Limited Company, inevitably you will want to reap the benefits of your hard work by withdrawing some of the company profits. Funds can be withdrawn from your company...
View ArticleMogers Drewett: taking control after a life changing diagnosis
Diagnosis of a life limiting illness will undoubtedly result in you experiencing a range of emotions. What you’re dealing with may feel overwhelming but talking though your worries and importantly...
View ArticleStone King: Experienced Wills, Probate, Trusts and Estate lawyers
In this series, our team will answer your frequently asked questions. ‘How will inheritance tax affect our family?’ Inheritance tax (IHT) is basically a “wealth tax” and has been around in one form...
View ArticleBeau Nash: The Fine Art of Corruption
Words by Duncan Campbell If you have stolen billions of pounds of your country’s resources and you want to get them off-shore before you are arrested, you better buy fine art. I’m sure superyachts are...
View ArticleLawrences Auctioneers: Polish hero’s medals shine a light on humble heroism
All medals have a story to tell and with careful research we can unearth the most interesting and unexpected histories: citations may tell of bravery, tragedy and acts of heroism but the spirit of...
View ArticleThe man in the white suit: in conversation with foreign affairs correspondent...
In over 30 years as a foreign affairs correspondent, Martin Bell saw major changes in the way news was reported. Emma Clegg asks about his time as a reporter, as an MP and as a UNICEF ambassador,...
View ArticleHolding the keys: in conversation with musician Jeneba Kanneh-Mason
Once upon a time there were seven children who were all talented musicians and they were all part of the Kanneh-Mason family. Melissa Blease talks to the fifth one, Jeneba Kanneh-Mason, who is playing...
View ArticlePerfect Day Bunting
Perfect Day Bunting produces beautiful quality, high-end, handmade fabric bunting available for indoor hire for your wedding day and any other special occasions. Hiring gives you the option of having...
View ArticleTheatre review: Crazy For You
Words by Melissa BleaseCrazy For You is on at the Theatre Royal Bath until 7 May The Bath Operatic and Dramatic Society, founded way back in 1894, has a longstanding reputation for producing...
View ArticleShades of Green: an exhibition
Locked down with an exhilaratingly beautiful view of the Somerset countryside, Sandra Higgins had the idea to invite different artists to respond to her home landscape. The results are unexpectedly...
View ArticleBath College Music Alumni bags Early Morning Breakfast show on Radio 1
Seb Bailey, who studied Music Technology at Bath College, has just finished a residency as the Early Morning Breakfast presenter on BBC Radio 1. 24-year-old Seb came into Bath College to share his...
View ArticlePerfect Day Bunting
Perfect Day Bunting produces beautiful quality, high-end, handmade fabric bunting available for indoor hire for your wedding day and any other special occasions. Hiring gives you the option of having...
View ArticleMogers Drewett: taking control after a life changing diagnosis
Diagnosis of a life limiting illness will undoubtedly result in you experiencing a range of emotions. What you’re dealing with may feel overwhelming but talking though your worries and importantly...
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