Walk: Frome
As a heritage destination, Frome keeps a low profile, and yet it has 371 listed buildings – more than any other town in Somerset. Andrew Swift explores the town’s independent shops and historic...
View ArticleGo Kerr-crazy at Komedia
Smart, quick, funny, different, original was how Simon Cowell described Micky P. Kerr’s final performance on Britain’s Got Talent in 2018. He’s bringing all that to Komedia in Bath on 3 April as he...
View ArticleMogers Drewett expands with new partner
Mogers Drewett has expanded its commercial property team and welcomes Richard Pike as a new Partner. Richard has extensive experience in commercial property law, with a particular focus on...
View ArticleMillfield Prep pupils attend workshop with Judy Murray
Millfield Prep pupils recently had the opportunity to attend a workshop with Judy Murray at the Federation Cup, held at Bath University and watch some world class tennis. The girls attended an...
View ArticleInspiration from NFL Saints Superstar
At the end of last term, Year 7 and Year 8 students at St Gregory’s Catholic College in Bath were treated to a whistle-stop visit from NFL Saints player and former student, Alex Jenkins, as he touched...
View ArticleProfile: Tailormade relocation
Tailormade Relocation helps older homeowners find and relocate to their next home. The friendly, local and surprisingly affordable move management service provides help when and where needed. Moving...
View ArticleArchitecture: Georgian refresh
How do you rework a Georgian property in a contemporary way? Architect James Grayley explains his firm’s design approach to a Lansdown Hill property whose design was influenced by Renaissance...
View ArticleGreat Western Railway brings Famous Five adventures to life for World Book Day
Great Western Railway (GWR) is supporting World Book Day 2019 by bringing the Famous Five to life and launching a new book based on the popular series by Enid Blyton. The book was created in...
View ArticleCorinne Bailey Rae, Mabel, Raleigh Ritchie and more join the line-up for The...
Bath Festivals and Orchard Live have revealed more acts for this summer’s Bath Festival Finale Weekend at the Bath Recreation Ground, including Corinne Bailey Rae and Mabel who support headliners...
View ArticleYoung people to discuss generation’s big issues at DHI’s Just Say It! event...
Developing Health & Independence (DHI), one of the region’s largest charities, is holding a charity event allowing local young people to discuss the biggest concerns facing their generation. The...
View ArticleCars to go on show at Bath Riverside
Bath Riverside is set to host a fleet of classic and super cars this month. Driven Life, a website run by local car enthusiast Mark Hanner, will be bringing a collection of 40 cars to the Crest...
View ArticleKES artwork set to be exhibited at the National Gallery in London this Summer
Year 5 artists at King Edward’s Junior School are very excited, having just found out that their work will be exhibited at the National Gallery in London later this year, as part of the Take One...
View ArticleReview: Stones In His Pockets at Theatre Royal Bath
Melissa Blease reviews Marie Jones’s Olivier Award-winning Stones In His Pockets, on at Theatre Royal Bath until 16 March Two actors, 15 characters, and a storyline with as many twists, turns and...
View ArticleBath at Work: Matt Nolan, Cymbalsmith
I was brought up in Blackburn and had what would now be considered quite an old-fashioned childhood. Playing outdoors with go-carts, climbing trees, mucking about outside with friends and reading...
View ArticleChef interview: Alison Golden at The Circus
A local restaurant with an outstanding gastronomic pedigree, The Circus has always aimed to create high-quality menus that are accessible, informal and affordable – Melissa Blease talks to proprietor...
View ArticleSavills Bath announces trio of promotions
Savills Bath has announced three promotions within its local team. Carly Foster and Will Wright have been promoted to an Associate Director and Ellie Mackenzie has become an Associate, effective of 1...
View ArticleFifteen Cornwall celebrates one million customers with prize for one lucky guest
Jamie Oliver’s much-loved beach restaurant Fifteen Cornwall at Watergate Bay, on the north Cornwall coast, is expecting their one millionth guest during April. Since opening its doors in 2006, Fifteen...
View ArticleReview: Glengarry Glen Ross at Theatre Royal Bath
Melissa Blease reviews Glengarry Glen Ross starring Nigel Harman and Mark Benton, on at Theatre Royal Bath until 23 March Greed, money, power, money, success, money, failure, money, audacity, money,...
View ArticleDauntsey’s 1st XV rugby team secures place in National Vase final
Dauntsey’s 1st XV rugby team has won a thrilling semi-final against Hayes School to secure their place in the National Vase Final at Twickenham on 21 March. The semi-final, played at Saracens’ ground,...
View ArticleMillfield Rugby pupil signs professional contract with Northampton Saints
Millfield Upper Sixth pupil Josh Gillespie has signed a professional contract to join Northampton Saints in July 2019. The eighteen year old also became the youngest player to represent the club in...
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