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Ambitious plans for new 21^st century accommodation for hippos at Longleat in Wiltshire has been approved by local planners.

Situated in front of the iconic Royal Crescent, the zipline will offer supporters the chance to take on a hair-raising challenge to raise vital funds for specialist end of life care. 

The restaurant which changed the face of modern Indian dining in Bath and beyond when it opened in 2011, is back to claim pole position with a string of stunning new menus.

We take a look at press and media coverage of Bath, from January 2025.

To mark the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth, Bath Abbey has announced 'Austens at the Abbey,' a special programme of events.

Bath & North East Somerset Council is advising people to plan their journeys between 3 – 21 February as the work is carried out. 

Ludo Sports Bar & Kitchen, Bath’s leading premium sports bar destination, is screening a watch party for the 59th edition of the Super Bowl to celebrate its partnership with the NFL. 

From 15 March, The Gallery at No.1 Royal Crescent in Bath will present a unique, collaborative project focused on the work of two women artists across two and a half centuries. 

The festival to ignite ideas is back, lighting up Bath from 10 - 31 March 2025 with an expanded programme of over 40 events. 

The Assembly Rooms will open during the ReBalance Bath Festival of Wellbeing to display Luke Jerram's new installation Helios, a 7-metre sculpture of the sun.

The Roman Baths & Pump Room will continue their successful partnership with renowned British caterer Searcys, who have been awarded a new five-year contract by Bath & North East Somerset Council. 

Residents in Bath and North East Somerset wishing to help vulnerable people in their community are being invited to donate to the Community Contribution Fund.