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We take a look at press and media coverage for Bath, from July 2025

Fashion Museum Bath has announced that Tim Blanks, editor-at-large for The Business of Fashion, will select the Dress of the Year 2024.

The Roman Baths has been officially recognised as one of the top attractions in the UK, earning a coveted spot in Tripadvisor’s Travellers’ Choice® Awards Best of the Best for 2025. Ranked No. 7 nationally, this places The Roman Baths among the top 1% of attractions worldwide on Tripadvisor.

One of the oldest lions in the UK has died, it’s been announced today by keepers at Longleat in Wiltshire.

As Britain’s high streets face continued uncertainty, one independent retailer is defying the odds— and doing it with a grin and a generous helping of fudge. Fudge Kitchen Bath, the beloved artisan confectionery shop nestled in the heart of the historic city, is proudly celebrating its 40th anniversary this summer.

The West will soon be home to a new football tournament for girls, following on from the Lionesses’ success on Sunday.

The theatrical world premiere of Death Comes To Pemberley, visits Theatre Royal Bath on a UK tour from Tuesday 5 to Saturday 9 August. 

Wild Wookey, the caving and adventure experience at Wookey Hole, has been named as one of the best attractions in the entire world at the prestigious Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards.

The West of England's bus network will be boosted from this autumn with new 24-hour services, route alterations, and timetables. 

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Be transported through time and embark on an interactive and thrilling journey into the prehistoric world of our ancient ancestors this summer.

As Bath prepares to mark the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth with its most impressive Jane Austen festival to date, the Grade I listed Francis Hotel invites guests to step back in time with a celebration of its own Georgian roots.