Village to Contest Demolition of Controversial Brutalist Church Friday, August 15, 2025 church brutalism conservation bath demolition architecture housing heritage planning community Residents of Northend, a village near Bath, are preparing to challenge the recent planning permission granted to demolish the Church of the Good Shepherd, an emblematic brutalist building, to make way for new housing. … Read More
Live Manhunt Underway for Wanted Bath Local with Long Hair Thursday, August 14, 2025 manhunt bath police wanted search suspect law enforcement public safety longhair alert A manhunt is currently in progress to locate a wanted individual from Bath known for his distinctive long hair. Police are asking anyone who sees the man to contact law enforcement immediately to assist with the search. …
Historic Bath Building in Disrepair Set for Long-Awaited Repairs Thursday, August 14, 2025 bath historic restoration heritage samuelsmith architecture disrepair planning conservation georgian Plans have been submitted to restore the former King Edward’s School building on Broad Street, a once “handsome” structure in the heart of Bath that has suffered decades of neglect. The Grade II listed building, now a dusty … Read More
Bath Festivals Welcomes Caroline Ferguson as New Chief Executive to Engage Younger Audiences Wednesday, August 13, 2025 bath festivals arts leadership community music literature outreach education families Bath Festivals, the esteemed arts charity behind the Bath Music Festival, Bath Literature Festival, Bath Children’s Literature Festival, and Party in the City, has appointed Caroline Ferguson as its new Chief Executive. This … Read More
Bath’s Rescue Dogs Take the Lead in Charity Wag Walk for New Homes Wednesday, August 13, 2025 dogs charity walk adoption rescue bath fundraising animals volunteering welfare Dog lovers in Bath are invited to lace up their walking shoes and join one of the city’s largest canine charity events, the annual Wag Walk hosted by Bath Cats and Dogs Home. Taking place on Sunday, September 28, this eagerly … Read More
Son Pleads Guilty to Murdering Father After Domestic Dispute in Bath Tuesday, August 12, 2025 murder family bath crime police trial sentencing domestic investigation tragedy A tragic family incident unfolded in Bath earlier this year when 30-year-old Christopher Monro pleaded guilty to the murder of his father, Peter Monro, aged 73. The attack occurred on Tuesday, February 11, at Peter’s … Read More