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The farm by the lake
From empty fields with no tracks and trees came a community agricultural enterprise that brought a host of volunteers and plentiful organic produce to the land. The result is a farm where crops are...
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Lights washing in the wind
Set in Dorothy House’s hospice woodland, Bruce Munro’s Fireflies offer the opportunity to dedicate a beacon of light to celebrate the life of somebody special. Emma Clegg talks to the artist about the...
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Restaurant review: Pomegranate
Emma Clegg doesn’t need to fight any dragons to enjoy the delicacies of Turkey and Greece at this newly opened restaurant in Walcot Street. No 88 Walcot Street has a marked architectural presence....
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When alumni shine
Prior Park alumni Tom Barton (PPA 2004) co-founded Honest Burgers in 2010 after leaving university. The business started by selling homemade burgers and chips from a glorified tent at weddings and...
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Ken Loach: the final drama
Film director Ken Loach has argued that working people’s struggles are inherently dramatic. His filmmaking career has proved that again and again. His latest – and probably final – film, The Old Oak,...
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The Swiss Alps by train
With the highest railway in Europe – powered by local hydroelectricity – and easy train routes taking travellers from home turf to Alpine terrain, plus historic landscapes and World Cup-calibre...
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Jay Rayner: Jazzing up the ’80s
As well as a lifetime of food expertise Jay Rayner has jazz in his bones, too. Melissa Blease chats to him ahead of his appearance at Komedia Bath with The Jay Rayner Sextet, and discovers the...
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Emperor of Rome: the fact & fiction
We love hearing about the exploits of Roman emperors, because of the addictive tales of excess, depravity, cruelty and murder. Mary Beard’s new book Emperor of Rome looks at these rulers from a...
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Theatre review: A Voyage Round My Father
Theatre Royal Bath until 7 October According to British author and barrister John Mortimer’s autobiographical 1971 stage play A Voyage Round My Father, his dad was a charismatic, egotistical,...
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My Bath: fair food proponent Lyn Barham
Lyn Barham specialised in career development. Since retiring she has focused her efforts on sustainable development and ‘fair food’. She is a Trustee of Transition Bath and is involved with Bath...
View ArticleQuarter of a century at Stone King
Stone King’s Chair, Alison Allen, has just achieved the impressive milestone of a quarter of a century at the Bath-headquartered law firm.She joined the firm in 1998 as a solicitor in the Trusts and...
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Gwen John
The artist Gwen John is often seen as an eccentric recluse. A new exhibition of her work at the Holburne Museum – the first in 20 years – aims to dispel this myth, tracing her work over her 40-year...
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Giselle: the classic reimagined
English National Ballet returns to Bristol Hippodrome from 26–28 October with Akram Khan’s Giselle, the revolutionary production that reimagines one of the greatest ballets of all times… Akram Khan’s...
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A walk around Uphill
Andrew Swift finds a coastal plain south of Weston-super-Mare, an ancient location where the Romans established a port, later used by the Vikings. Take on this walk and find spectacular views from the...
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The farm by the lake
From empty fields with no tracks and trees came a community agricultural enterprise that brought a host of volunteers and plentiful organic produce to the land. The result is a farm where crops are...
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Theatre review: The Score
Words by Melissa Blease Prolific actor and playwright Oliver Cotton’s new play (another world premiere for Theatre Royal Bath) turns the spotlight on a particular moment in composer JS Bach’s life...
View ArticleFlute Seafood Café and Bar
Flute Seafood Café and Bar is the new all-day cosy hangout spot tucked snugly into the centre of Bath’s popular George Street. Flute is all about keeping things fresh, fun, and delicious, and serves...
View ArticleStone King ranks highest in Chambers 2024 edition for charity, education,...
The newly published Chambers 2024 edition sees Stone King retain the highest rankings in the areas of charity, education, family & matrimonial and criminal law.In addition, the national firm is...
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Bath Pizza Co
Bath’s favourite pizzeria landed the 2nd place spot at the National Pizza Awards in 2022, cementing their status as one of the city’s most popular eateries. Home to the good times with incredible...
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Green Park Brasserie
A must-visit restaurant with live jazz/funk/soul/swing four nights a week, Green Park Brasserie showcases locally sourced produce and is home to a buzzing atmosphere, filled with locals and visitors...
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