The Widcombe Association Dear Widcombe Association Member Widcombe in lockdown: We have started collecting lockdown images of Widcombe. There is a new gallery on the website of some of the rainbows in Widcombe and lockdown scenes. Any additions would be gratefully received. The link is http ://www . widcombeassociation . org . uk/community-matters/covid-19/ If you have pictures or short videos of the…
The Widcombe Association This e-mail has attached files – see below Dear Widcombe Association Member Even though our church buildings have to remain closed, let’s remember that this is Easter, surely special for everyone and profound for those of Christian faith. Perhaps we should pause for a moment to reflect on the personal sacrifices being…
The Widcombe Association Dear Widcombe Association Member While we are locked down, nature is springing up around us. I hope you enjoy this evocative description from local resident and naturalist, Professor David Goode. Alan Langton Widcombe Association Secretary Dawn Chorus 7th April 2020. Lyncombe Hill, Bath Tawny owls were calling when I opened the window…
16 March 2020 The Widcombe Association Dear Widcombe Association Member Covid – 19 Information links from Bath & North East Somerset Council. Please forward this to anyone you think might benefit. Alan Langton Widcombe Association Secretary Council Press Release: https://newsroom . bathnes . gov . uk/news/new-compassionate-community-telephone-hub-help-vulnerable-residents introduces a new Compassionate Community telephone hub to help vulnerable residents. This service is to…
The Widcombe Association Dear Widcombe Association Member COVID 19 – UPDATE A lot has changed in our world in the last few days. But one thing is clear; that our communities have never been more important. We have been showered with volunteers from across Widcombe and I know neighbours are working together to provide mutual…
16 March 2020 Dear Widcombe Association Member Coronavirus It is clear that incidents of coronavirus are set to peak over the next few months. There is no reason to suppose that Widcombe will be spared. We don’t know how badly but it’s not going to be pleasant, so let’s prepare. As well as following official…
The Widcombe Association This e-mail has attached files – see below Dear Widcombe Association Member Sorry for a second February missive. Just two things. Clean Air Zone A reminder about the Council’s public events on Bath’s forthcoming Clean Air Zone. The next is on Monday 24 February, call in any time between 5 pm and…
The Widcombe Association This e-mail has attached files – see below Dear Widcombe Association Member Widcombe Wayfarers Walking Wednesdays meet 2nd Wednesday, every month, from 10am at the west end of Widcombe Parade (by the former loos). Walks last between 1-2 hours and are medium paced. Come dressed for the weather, with suitable footwear and…
The Widcombe Association This e-mail has attached files – see below Dear Widcombe Association Member Widcombe Wayfarers Walking Wednesdays meet 2nd Wednesday, every month, from 10am at the west end of Widcombe Parade (by the former loos). Walks last between 1-2 hours and are medium paced. Come dressed for the weather, with suitable footwear and…
The Widcombe Association This e-mail has attached files – see below Dear Widcombe Association Member Police Beat Surgery Our excellent local police officer, PC Martyn Bridges, will be at the Cakery, Widcombe Parade, tomorrow (Saturday 18th January) 2.00 to 3.30 pm. Pop in if you have anything you would like to raise or perhaps just…