Bath University Green Belt Student Housing Row
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Bath's Cleveland Pools may never reopen after flood
Britain's oldest lido faces permanent closure just months after £9.3m restoration. Local residents say they warned trustees about flood risks but were ignored in controversial project.
Travel expert reveals best European city to visit
World traveller Henrik Jeppesen names Tallinn, Estonia as Europe's best city. Discover its €5 meals, UNESCO Old Town and friendly locals. Plan your trip today!
Krakow: £40 Flights to Poland's Affordable Gem
Discover why Krakow is the perfect budget-friendly European city break. With £40 flights from the UK, a UNESCO Old Town, and delicious street food, it's a must-visit.
UNESCO Adopts Global Neurotechnology Ethics Standards
In a landmark decision, UNESCO has established the world's first global ethical framework for neurotechnology, addressing growing concerns about brain data privacy and human rights in the rapidly advancing field.
Giants Causeway: Ultimate Visitor Guide & Tips
Discover everything you need to know about visiting the Giant's Causeway - from avoiding crowds to uncovering ancient legends at this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Vietnam demands Facebook remove UNESCO heritage criticism
Vietnamese authorities escalate pressure on Meta's platform over posts questioning their stewardship of protected cultural sites, raising concerns about digital censorship and heritage protection.
Historic Bath lido faces flood damage crisis
Britain's oldest public lido faces urgent restoration after severe flooding causes significant damage to the Grade II* listed Georgian swimming baths in Bath.
Swiss yodelling wins UNESCO cultural heritage status
The ancient art of Swiss yodelling joins UNESCO's prestigious intangible cultural heritage list, preserving Alpine traditions for future generations.
Zagori: Greece's UNESCO Park Perfect in Autumn
Escape to Zagori National Park, Greece's newest UNESCO World Heritage site, where dramatic gorges, stone villages and pristine wilderness create the perfect autumn getaway. Discover why this hidden gem shines brightest during the golden months.
Vietnam's Hoi An submerged by severe flooding
Stunning images reveal Hoi An's historic streets transformed into waterways as severe flooding overwhelms the UNESCO World Heritage site, disrupting tourism and daily life.
Three teens convicted of Mikey Roynon murder in Bath
Three teenagers found guilty of murdering 16-year-old Mikey Roynon at a Bath house party in a violent knife attack that shocked the community.
Mexico's Floating Gardens Face Environmental Catastrophe
The ancient Aztec-era floating gardens of Xochimilco, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Mexico City, are facing severe ecological threats from urbanisation and pollution, endangering a centuries-old tradition.
Bath's Best Budget Hotels: Style Without the Price Tag
Explore our curated guide to Bath's top value hotels where Georgian elegance meets wallet-friendly prices. Perfect for savvy travellers seeking luxury experiences without the luxury price tag.
Linger: Bath's Sophisticated New Brasserie
Discover Bath's newest culinary gem as Tom Parker Bowles reviews Linger - a sophisticated brasserie offering modern European cuisine with stunning city views and exceptional service.
Mount Fuji snow disappears months early in climate alert
Mount Fuji's famous snow crown has vanished weeks ahead of schedule, revealing bare volcanic rock as Japan experiences record-breaking spring temperatures and climate concerns mount.
Germany's gas dash threatens climate targets and Wadden Sea
Germany's urgent dash for liquefied natural gas to replace Russian supplies is putting its climate commitments in jeopardy and endangering the fragile UNESCO-protected Wadden Sea ecosystem, new analysis reveals.
Gaza's ancient history systematically destroyed in conflict
Exclusive investigation reveals the catastrophic loss of Gaza's priceless archaeological heritage, from Bronze Age settlements to Roman ruins, as modern conflict erases millennia of human history.
Government blocks National Trust bid to protect Ironbridge Gorge
Shropshire's Ironbridge Gorge faces development threat as ministers reject National Trust's bid for enhanced protection of the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Surtsey: Iceland's volcanic island laboratory
Exclusive insight into how Iceland's youngest island, born from volcanic fire in 1963, has transformed into a pristine natural laboratory revealing nature's remarkable recovery secrets.
UNESCO: Climate Change Endangers Athens' Parthenon
UNESCO issues stark warning as climate change threatens Athens' ancient Acropolis and Parthenon monuments with extreme weather damage and deterioration.
Small Hotel: Theatre Royal Bath's Captivating New Production
Discover why this compelling new production at Theatre Royal Bath is earning standing ovations and critical acclaim for its powerful storytelling and exceptional performances.
Nikko Implements Tourist Tax to Fight Overtourism
The UNESCO World Heritage site of Nikko introduces mandatory visitor fee to preserve cultural treasures and manage overwhelming crowds as tourism rebounds post-pandemic.
Albania's Vjosa River becomes Europe's first wild river national park
Albania's pristine Vjosa River has been declared Europe's first wild river national park, creating a protected sanctuary for countless species and setting a global precedent for river conservation.
Easter Island Moai Statues Moved in Preservation Operation
In an unprecedented archaeological feat, two of Easter Island's iconic Moai statues have been carefully relocated inland to protect them from coastal erosion and rising sea levels threatening their preservation.
Parents die in hot bath after daughter's birthday
A family celebration turns to tragedy as both parents die in a scalding hot bath after drinking to mark their daughter's fourth birthday, leaving the young girl orphaned in devastating circumstances.
Vatican withdraws from UNESCO Heritage Convention
In a landmark diplomatic move, the Holy See has officially withdrawn from the UNESCO World Heritage Convention, citing concerns over ideological bias and financial management.
Pollution crisis hits Argentina's glacial rivers
Exclusive investigation reveals alarming water pollution levels in Argentina's Los Glaciares National Park, threatening UNESCO World Heritage site and local communities.
US rejoins UNESCO after five-year hiatus
The United States officially returns to UNESCO, the UN's cultural and educational agency, reversing Trump-era decision and pledging significant financial support.
Vatican condemns 'sacrilegious' Mao display at UNESCO event
The Vatican expresses outrage after Mao Zedong's image appears alongside Renaissance masters at UNESCO conference, calling it an offence against Catholic sensibilities.
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