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Easter Fayre 17th March 2.30

Don’t forget to come along and support Bridgemead’s Easter Fayre at 2.30pm on Saturday 17th March. We shall be having stalls offering cards, cakes, books, gifts and crafts and of course our ever popular Easter Egg Tombola. There will be a raffle and refreshments will be on sale. Do join us!  

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Bridgemead Charity Auction raises over £6000

80 people attended the Bridgemead Charity Auction at the glamorous Gainsborough Hotel on Wednesday 7th March. Addison Gelpey was the auctioneer and did a brilliant job of selling the money can’t buy prizes including a tour of the House of Commons with Wera Hobhouse, a Westminster experience with Lord Foster of Bath, and a trip […]

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Wera’s Valentine’s Day Visit

Bridgemead residents were delighted to welcome Bath’s MP, Wera Hobhouse on 14th February. Wera understands the importance of excellent care for older people, having personal experience of her mother caring for her grandmother and her father over a long period. Wera said: “I have learnt how important it is to be patient and to enjoy […]

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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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