All posts by Bridgemead

Charity Auction on March 7th

Exciting ‘money can’t buy’ auction prizes are on offer at the auction in aid of Bridgemead on March 7th. Lots include: Private tour behind the scenes at Bath Abbey for 4 Tea for 4 in the Mayor’s Parlour in the Guildhall Masterclass in journalism by Bel Mooney First night tickets and drinks with the cast […]

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Volunteering at Bridgemead by Esther and Genevieve

Esther and Genevieve, two students at Monkton Combe School talk about their experiences volunteering at Bridgemead: Genevieve says: “I started volunteering at Bridgemead every Wednesday in September 2017 and since then I have learned a variety of new skills and even made new friends! At the start, I was always nervous to initiate a conversation […]

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Lord Foster of Bath visits Bridgemead

Lord Foster of Bath visited Bridgemead on 13th January. He came down from Suffolk to see some of the residents, Iris Stanton, Jean Kemmery and Ruth Hewetson. He said: “I like to go off and talk to people rather than follow a script, and when I do that here I find that everyone is so […]

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Nativity at Bridgemead

  Widcombe Baptist Church Sunday School performed their Nativity service on Sunday 17th December; a highlight of the Christmas calendar at Bridgemead for many years. The teaching staff and children have been hard at work for the past six weeks learning their parts and songs, accompanied by piano and guitar. This year the story was […]

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98 year old founder of Silver Ring Choir sings three solos at Bridgemead

Kelvin Thomas, MBE, aged 98 was in fine voice at Bridgemead Christmas Concert, performed by the Silver Ring choir on Monday 11th December. Mr Thomas who founded the Choir in 1951, said jokingly “I’m not going strong, but I’m still going…” as he sang ‘Trade Winds’, ‘The Little Road to Bethlehem’ and a solo in […]

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Christmas Cheer

Thank you to our  Senior Carer, Denise Harris for creating our ‘Bridgemead Christmas Table Display’ and for dressing the house ready for Christmas for us all to enjoy.

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Ho! Ho! Ho! at the Christmas Fayre

” The Fayre raised £762.95 – an excellent result!” says Una McCullough the organiser of Bridgemead Christmas Fayre on Saturday 2nd December.  She says: “It was a happy afternoon with a number of new faces there. I spoke to Philip, the vicar of St Stephen’s Church who was there with his two children. He had […]

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