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There are many fantastic day trips and attractions within easy reach of Bath, but one you may not have heard of is Old Wardour Castle. Day trippers love the history and the beauty of this romantic 14th century castle, as well as the incredible views from the top of...

Bath is a great place to enjoy incredible theatre. The city boasts a number of magnificent and innovative venues, putting on a packed year-round programme of drama, comedy and children’s entertainment. The latest big attraction to land at the Theatre Royal Bath on Saw Close is The Argument, the...

A unique activity for all ages is coming to Bath this spring, involving clay, hands-on fun and your favourite Aardman Animations characters. It’s a Wallace and Gromit Model Making Workshop, and it’s on at The Forum on Friday 31st May 2019. There will be one-hour interactive sessions taking place...

After months of speculation and excitement, brand new restaurant and bar The Botanist Bath has finally opened its doors to eager guests in the heart of Bath city centre. The Botanist, which already has acclaimed venues in many other UK cities including Manchester, Leeds, York, Chester and Coventry, has...

In the first part of this guide, we looked at just how close the buzzing city of Bristol is to our beloved Bath. In fact, you can get there in under 20 minutes when you travel by rail! We also explored some of the best sights and sounds of...

Bath and Bristol are under an hour’s drive from each other, and less than 20 minutes by rail. This means that it’s easy to see the sights of both these amazing cities during just one trip. If you’re planning to go day tripping, here’s our guide to the very...

Bringing your pooch to Bath? It’s a fabulous city for dogs, with river and canal side walks and expansive parks for them to enjoy. If you also want to enjoy a pint and perhaps a spot of lunch with your four-legged friend, here’s our guide to the best dog-friendly...

It’s nearly time for the Bath Half Marathon 2019, so a last chance to step up your training if you’re taking part. Even if you aren’t running, make sure you’re on the scene cheering on the runners and soaking up the atmosphere at this popular annual Bath tradition. When...

The latest novel from Bath author Douglas Wescott, titled ‘An Unfolding Soul: A Tale of Bath’, has shed new light on parts of the city and its history that most readers would be surprised to learn.   Douglas Wescott, understood to be a pseudonym for a well-known Bath businessman,...

If you’re looking to get your pizza fix in Bath, you’ll be spoilt for choice. We really do love our pizza here! To make sure you get the freshest toppings and the perfect crispy base, here’s our guide for where to find the best pizza in Bath. Dough Dough...