Talking Points – November 2020

The Widcombe Association Dear Widcombe Association Member Covid 19 As we all know, restrictions have now been reintroduced across England. I am sure residents will rise to the challenge as is the past and help more vulnerable neighbours as needed. Local Street Co-ordinators should be on hand but if you need help you can also…

Talking Points – Liveable Neighbourhoods Consultation Response

The Widcombe Association Dear Widcombe Association Member Liveable Neighbourhoods consultation Please find attached our response to this consultation from the Widcombe Association.  A residents association based in Bath representing residents and businesses in the historic Widcombe Parish (now part of Widcombe & Lyncombe Ward). The response represents the views of the main committee of the…

Talking Points – October 2020

The Widcombe Association This e-mail has attached files – see below Dear Widcombe Association Member Friends of Lyncombe Hill Fields Launch Meeting: Monday 19 October 7.30 pm. The Friends of Lyncombe Hill Fields (FLHF) organisation is now managing these 10 acres of land under licence from the Council, aiming to conserve and enhance its wild…

Talking Points – September 2020

The Widcombe Association This e-mail has attached files – see below Dear Widcombe Association Member I trust that you are continuing to keep well and safe during these difficult and strange times. Lyncombe Hill Fields Well, we have done it.  Responsibility for most aspects of managing the fields behind Lyncombe Hill (where horses used to…

Lyncombe Hill Fields

The Widcombe Association This e-mail has attached files – see below Dear Wicombe Association Member I have written previously about the fields that run above Beechen Cliff. below the allotments and behind houses on Greenway Lane and Lyncombe Hill: Lyncombe Hill Fields, where horses used to graze.  From next Tuesday, 1st September, this land will…

I love Widcombe – August 2020

The Widcombe Association Dear Widcombe Association Member I Love Widcombe Don’t we all? Best place I have ever lived in, and that covers quite a few. Somehow news of this latest initiative (starts 11.30 this morning on Widcombe Parade!) hadn’t reached me when I issued the August Talking Points. But better late than never, and…

Talking Points – August 2020

The Widcombe Association This e-mail has attached files – see below Dear Widcombe Association Member Current projects Widcombe Parade Planters: these are on order and we hope to install them in the autumn. Along with the White Hart telephone kiosk at one end and upgraded area of open land at the other, our aim is…

Talking Points – July 2020

The Widcombe Association This e-mail has attached files – see below Dear Widcombe Association Member Time for positivity. A lot of good things are happening in Widcombe. More local businesses are reopening. Hair cut anybody? Widcombe Social Club is reopening from this Friday (10th July). Details on the attached link. The old public conveniences are…

Talking Points – June 2020

The Widcombe Association Dear Widcombe Association Member Widcombe businesses and services are now restarting and others have been actively supporting our community throughout, either on the high street or online. We need to support our local businesses through what will be a very difficult period. WA is aware of the following open (let me know…