{"id":2194,"date":"2021-08-04T10:35:41","date_gmt":"2021-08-04T09:35:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/bath\/?page_id=2194"},"modified":"2021-08-04T10:58:29","modified_gmt":"2021-08-04T09:58:29","slug":"why-choose-bath-to-live-and-train-as-a-gp","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gp-training.hee.nhs.uk\/bath\/about-us\/why-choose-bath-to-live-and-train-as-a-gp\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Choose Bath to live and Train as a GP?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-nhsblocks-panel1 nhsuk-panel is-style-panel-with-label\"><h3>Why Choose Bath?<\/h3><div class=\"paneltext\">\n<p>Bath is a beautiful city with a vibrant cafe culture and, due to its university city status and great tourist appeal, is full of energy. It is a world heritage site with ancient Roman remains and Georgian architecture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are the renowned Roman baths and the modern Thermae Bath Spa the only natural thermal springs in the UK you can bathe in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019ll never be short of things to do with museums, art galleries, theatres, cinemas, music and comedy venues and an international film festival, a renowned music and arts festival.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Food wise there is catering for every taste and pocket from incredible street food to Michelin star dining.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are perfectly situated close to M4 for London, M5 to the north and south, and only a couple of hours to reach the beaches of the south coast. Bristol and its International airport are just a short journey away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bath has all the joys of a big city in the compact size of a town and within 5 minutes drive from the beautiful rolling countryside we are surrounded by.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"wp-block-nhsblocks-nhsbutton alignright nhsuk-button\"><\/a>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-nhsblocks-panel1 nhsuk-panel is-style-panel-with-label\"><h3>Events in the Area:<\/h3><div class=\"paneltext\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The Bath Half Marathon &#8211; or <a href=\"https:\/\/bathhalf.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BathHalf<\/a> is one of the most popular city centre road events in the UK, with a two lap course that straddles both s ides of the River Avon<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/bathfestivals.org.uk\/the-bath-festival\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Bath Festival<\/a> is a celebration of music and literature with a diverse programme of events running throughout May, culminating in Party in the City an evening of music and entertainment<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bathandwest.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Royal Bath and West Show<\/a> is a celebration of rural life over three days in May at the showground in Shepton Mallet<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pubintheparkuk.com\/bath\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pub in the Park<\/a> bring s together live music with Michelin starred chefs all served up in Royal Victoria Park in Bath every June<\/li><li>Take a ride on the Real Ale train or the Santa Special on <a href=\"https:\/\/sdjr.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Somerset and Dorset Railway<\/a> at Midsomer Norton<\/li><li>Europe\u2019s largest annual meeting of hot air balloons tales place every August at the Bristol <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fakefestivals.co.uk\/2021\/Keynsham.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">International Balloon Fiesta<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fakefestivals.co.uk\/2021\/Keynsham.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Keynsham Fake Festival<\/a> is a tribute based music event in a giant marquee at Keynsham Rugby Club<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/bathfestivals.org.uk\/childrens-literature\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Bath Children\u2019s Literature Festival<\/a> (ten days across late September and early October) is Europe\u2019s largest festival of children\u2019s literature<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/filmbath.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The FilmBath Festival<\/a> runs in November, featuring documentary features, silent films and live Q&amp;As<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.somersetcarnivals.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Somerset carnivals<\/a> combine grand firework displays with street processions, fairgrounds and street food, and run throughout the county<\/li><li>The music of Mozart lies at the heart of the annual <a href=\"https:\/\/bathmozartfest.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bath MozartFest<\/a> which runs every November at various venues across the city<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/bathchristmasmarket.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Bath Christmas Market<\/a> features around 150 twinkling chalets spread across Bath\u2019s picturesque Georgian streets<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"wp-block-nhsblocks-nhsbutton alignright nhsuk-button\"><\/a>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":0,"parent":1334,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-2194","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Why Choose Bath to live and Train as a GP? 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