Hundreds Parade Through Bath to Celebrate Jane Austen's 250th Birthday Saturday, September 13, 2025 janeausten bath parade festival celebration regency literature heritage costumes birthday This year, Bath came alive with excitement as hundreds gathered to celebrate the 250th birthday of Jane Austen, the beloved author known for her timeless novels. The vibrant festival featured a lively parade winding through … Read More
Thousands of Kids to Receive Free Books in Major Reading Festival Initiative Wednesday, August 27, 2025 reading children books literature festival bath education authors donations community Thousands of schoolchildren across the South West are set to receive free books through an exciting new initiative designed to ignite a love of reading and ensure every child experiences the magic of owning a book. The Bath … 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
Alan Davies, Susie Wolff and More Lead Bath Literature Festival’s Stellar Autumn Lineup Saturday, August 9, 2025 bath literature festival alandavies susiewolff richardarmitage jacquelinewilson nataliecassidy memoirs thrillers This autumn, the Bath Literature Festival kicks off with an exciting array of events featuring bestselling authors, acclaimed performers, and trailblazers from diverse fields including Formula One. The festival opens on … Read More
Alan Davies, Susie Wolff and More Lead Bath Literature Festival’s Star-Studded Autumn Lineup Saturday, August 9, 2025 bath literature festival richardarmitage jacquelinewilson nataliecassidy susiewolff alandavies memoir thriller This autumn, Bath Literature Festival is set to captivate audiences with an exciting array of events featuring renowned authors, performers, and a trailblazer from the world of Formula One. Taking place from September to … Read More
Led Zeppelin's Jimmy Page Guitar Prize Could Fetch £50,000 at Auction Sunday, August 3, 2025 ledzeppelin guitar jimmypage gretsch rock musichistory auction collectors literature nme A rare 1957 Gretsch Chet Atkins 6120 electric guitar, once given away by Led Zeppelin’s legendary guitarist Jimmy Page as a competition prize over 50 years ago, is set to be auctioned with an estimated value of up to £50,000. … Read More