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Work to maintain a historic Bath property, once the home of Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia, and now an important community base, is to get under way.

Bath Christmas Market 2022 attracted an estimated half a million visitors and provided a significant boost to the local economy, making it one of the most successful markets in the event's 20-year history. 

Bath will celebrate World Heritage Day 2023 with a free event for residents and visitors to the city at the Guildhall on Saturday 4 March, between 11am and 3pm.

The Roman Baths' exciting new Sunrise Tours will give visitors a rare opportunity to explore the historic monument outside of normal opening hours. 

Communities in Bath and North East Somerset wishing to celebrate the Coronation of HM The King and HM The Queen Consort in May are being advised to start planning. 

Wedding couples are being encouraged to ‘save the date’ for a unique showcase at Bath’s historic Guildhall.

The poignant and funny comedy visits Bath in a new stage production touring to the Theatre Royal from Tuesday 14 to Saturday 18 February. 

We take a look at press and media coverage of Bath, from January 2023. 

Terrace Walk in Bath will close temporarily from this week for drainage works needed to install a sliding bollard at the entrance to York Street. 

Families are invited to enjoy a fun-packed week at the Roman Baths and Victoria Art Gallery this February half-term.

This year promises to be an exciting one for the Gallery, with a wide range of exhibitions to look forward to.

Bath is one of the most romantic cities in the UK and the ideal setting for a Valentine’s retreat. Book into a luxurious spa hotel, walk hand in hand through one of its leafy parks and relax over a romantic meal for two.