Fire Erupts at Bath Pub’s Beer Garden, Patrons Evacuated Saturday, May 10, 2025 fire bath pub beer extinguisher evacuation umbrella blaze firefighters avon An evening out at The Cork pub in Bath took an unexpected turn when a garden umbrella suddenly caught fire on Friday night. Around 8:30 pm on May 9, firefighters from Bath fire station responded swiftly after receiving … Read More
Tourist Tax Proposals in Bath Face Backlash as Visitors Seen as City's Lifeblood Saturday, May 10, 2025 tourism bath tax visitors economy sustainability residents overcrowding heritage management Bath, renowned for its historic charm and cultural heritage, prepares for another influx of tourists this summer after being named the most overcrowded tourist city in the UK. In light of rising visitor numbers, discussions … Read More
Tourist Tax Proposal Rejected as Visitors Remain 'Lifeblood' of Bath Saturday, May 10, 2025 bath tourism touristtax economy sustainability heritage locals visitors hospitality overcrowding Bath, renowned for its stunning architecture and rich heritage, faces one of the highest volumes of tourists in the UK. As the city prepares for another busy summer, discussions about implementing a tourist tax to manage the … Read More
Threatened Veteran Tree Near Bath Rugby Stadium Could Become City’s Sycamore Gap Saturday, May 10, 2025 bath rugby stadium tree conservation greenparty environment planning heritage community sport Green Party councillors in Bath have voiced serious concerns over Bath Rugby’s proposal to construct an 18,000-seat stadium at the Recreation Ground, warning that the development threatens a renowned veteran copper beech tree … Read More
Threatened Veteran Tree by Rugby Stadium Could Become Bath’s Own Sycamore Gap Saturday, May 10, 2025 bath rugby stadium tree environment conservation ancient greenparty planning recreationground sport Green Party councillors have raised serious concerns that Bath Rugby’s ambitious plan to build an 18,000-seat stadium at the Recreation Ground could threaten a treasured veteran copper beech tree nearby. Situated in the heart … Read More
Boar Fights, Witch's Potions, and 72 Cheeses: Discover the Wonders of Bath's Spring Fayre Friday, May 9, 2025 bath springfayre biltong cheese crafts potions witchcraft artisan market food Bath’s Spring Fayre, taking place this weekend across Milsom Street, Quiet Street, and New Bond Street, is a treasure trove of the quirky and extraordinary. A more relaxed alternative to the bustling Christmas Market, this … Read More