Theatre Review: The Shawshank Redemption
Theatre Royal Bath until 1 AprilBy Melissa Blease 1982: Stephen King publishes his Different Seasons collection, subtitled Hope Springs Eternal and including the long short story Rita Hayworth and The...
View ArticleFamilies to benefit from voucher scheme extension
Lawyers in Bath have welcomed the extension of a government scheme which gives separating couples up to £500 worth of vouchers to use on mediation. The Family Mediation Voucher Scheme will now run...
View ArticleTree Planting at Kingswood
Over the weekend, the Kingswood Eco Alliance welcomed our Kingswood Community for a morning of tree planting across our sports fields. Pupils, staff, family, friends and guardians gathered to help...
View ArticleMagalleria: innovative magazines
Retail and online magazine store Magalleria has an extensive range of independent, specialist and luxury magazines from around the world, with close to 2,000 individual titles. Here, Daniel McCabe...
View ArticleJohn Hall: rugby forward
Bath Rugby veteran John Hall has taken on the role of Chairman of Bath Rugby Heritage. He played for the Club for 14 years and his historical connections with the game go back two generations. He may...
View ArticleBuddy: The Buddy Holly Story
Theatre Royal Bath until 15 AprilWords by Melissa Blease Just over 64 years ago, the innovative, legendary rock’n’roll icon Buddy Holly died in a plane crash after a gig at The Surf Ballroom in Clear...
View ArticleTechnology in Schools
During lockdown new ways of teaching emerged to support remote learning. But this way of working has also become absorbed and has permanently transformed the way that children and young people are...
View ArticleMogers Drewett completes acquisition of boutique private client services...
Southwest legal and financial planning services firm Mogers Drewett has acquired Bath-based Freemans Solicitors following Shaun Freeman’s decision to retire. Established in 1999 Freemans solicitors...
View ArticleTheatre review: Farm Hall
Theatre Royal Bath until Saturday 15 AprilBy Melissa Blease “Microphones installed? Oh no, they’re not as cute as all that. I don’t think they know the real Gestapo methods; they’re a bit old...
View ArticleBath Painters and Decorators
Bath Painters and Decorators are here to take care of your project! Whether in Bath or the surrounding areas, Bath Painters and Decorators is dedicated to delivering a professional service achieved...
View ArticleFive Minutes with Chris May
Chris May is the founding director at Bath-based Mayden, a health tech company which specialises in designing and building insightful software for healthcare. Q. Where did you grow up and how did this...
View ArticleTheatre review: The Verdict
Theatre Royal Bath until 22 AprilWords by Melissa Blease Since ancient Greek tragedian Aeschylus wrote his Oresteia trilogy some 2500+ years ago, courtroom dramas have captured the imaginations of all...
View ArticleFood review: Montagu’s Mews at the Royal Crescent Hotel
Melissa Blease visits the recently refurbished and relaunched bar and dining experience at the Royal Crescent Hotel Rich in fascinating history and cultural heritage, renowned across the globe for...
View ArticleBeauty boost: get your body ready for summer
The summer is approaching and summer dresses, shorts and swimming costumes beckon. If you’re reluctant to expose areas of your body that aren’t looking so tip top, then consider a visit to The...
View ArticleTea and coffee spots for celebration treats
What better way to celebrate a big day such as the King’s coronation than with some tea, finger sandos, a good slice of cake and some delicious sweet treats? Raise a pinkie and indulge yourself. Here...
View ArticleDents: the art of making leather gloves
Dents glovemakers have been in business for almost 250 years. Emma Clegg talks to CEO Deborah Moore about the gloving business, how to stay market relevant and about creating leather gloves for kings,...
View ArticleNewly commissioned CCF Contingent Banner believed to be among the first of...
The King Edward’s School, Bath Combined Cadet Force was delighted to take receipt of its new Contingent Banner recently. As a new Carolean age ushers in, and with just over a week to go before the...
View ArticleUniversity of Bristol Aspiring Leaders
Across the private, public and not-for-profit sectors, today’s leaders are facing the most challenging operating circumstances for generations. In this landscape of global uncertainty, leaner...
View ArticleSean Price Appointed Head Teacher of the Junior School at King Edward’s...
We are delighted to announce that Sean Price has been appointed to take over from Greg Taylor as the new Head Teacher of the Junior School at King Edward’s School, Bath. Sean joins King Edward’s from...
View ArticleInterview with Mark Gatiss and Ian Hallard about their new production, The...
It’s time for a double interview and a strong ABBA theme with actor, comedian, screenwriter, director and producer Mark Gatiss and actor and writer Ian Hallard, ahead of their new production, The Way...
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