Myths and Legends come to life at Longleat’s Festival of Light

This winter the UK’s biggest lantern festival returns to Longleat. Running from 9 November – 5 January, Festival of Light – Myths and Legends will take visitor...

Movies with the times: The 2019 FilmBath Festival

This year’s FilmBath Festival from 7–17 November features 37 feature films and 46 short films. Here are some of the highlights to whet your appetite. Now in...

Review: The Human League

Melissa Blease reviews headlining act, The Human League from their performance at Bath Racecourse Glamorous Rocket, Secret Fact, Mojave, Space Ace, Numinous...

Accidental Series: Interview with Tom McLaughlin

Visiting for the annual Bath Children’s Literature Festival, we sat down with Tom McLaughlin discussing his new book for the Accidental series Tom McLaughli...

Changing the Game: Interview with Casey Stoney

Visiting for the annual Bath Children’s Literature Festival, we sat down with Casey Stoney discussing her book on overcoming the odds Casey Stoney, former E...

Kid Normal: Interview with Greg James and Chris Smith

Visiting for the annual Bath Children's Literature Festival, we sat down with Greg James and Chris Smith discussing their exciting Kid Normal series Greg Ja...

Austen on architecture

Ahead of the Jane Austen Festival in September, Dr Amy Frost – senior curator at the Bath Preservation Trust – explains how the architecture featured in Austen...

Bath Children’s Literature Festival 2019 line-up revealed

Bringing some of the biggest names in children's books, along with a host of well-known faces, Bath Children's Literature Festival is returning to the city thi...

Review: Hacienda Classical at Westonbirt Arboretum

As part of this year’s Forest Live series, Melissa Blease reviews Hacienda Classical’s appearance at Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, Gloucestershire Bez...

Treats, beats and plenty to eat at Valley Fest 2019

Valley Fest is bringing top tunes, great headliners, Michelin-starred food, relaxing treatments and workshops, plus much more to Chew Valley Lake from 2-4 Augu...

Forest of Imagination: The festival that celebrates the creativity of young people

Forest of Imagination – a festival celebrating the creativity of young people – spreads its magical influence in the city from 20–24 June. Architects Feilden C...

Going my own way: Interview with Will Young

The moment when Will Young stood up firmly to Simon Cowell during the inaugural 2002 Pop Idol made a big impression. Since then he has continued to garner atte...