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Girls’ walk challenge raises hundreds

Three local girls raised almost £400 (and counting!) for Bath Welcomes Refugees after learning about refugees at school. And not only did Rosie, Ivy, Faye and Sophia achieve the magnificent feat of walking to the top of Kelston Round Hill on Sunday 3 November, but they did so with the added challenge of having their […]

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Raffle winner announced

Bath Welcomes Refugees is delighted to announce the winner of the recent fundraising raffle with enormous thanks to artist Alce Harfield for the donation of her absolutely beautiful depiction of Elton John singing Rocketman at Glastonbury’s Pyramid stage in 2023, marking his final ever UK show as part of his epic Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour. Scooping the prize was […]

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BWR jumble sale coming on 7 Dec

A date for your diary! The Bath Welcomes Refugees jumble sale is happening Saturday 7 December. The location is St Andrew’s Community Centre, Combe Down, and the time 11.30am–12.30pm. For more info or to donate items, please email [email protected] call Amanda on 07805 459670.

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Art workshop collab soon on show

Over the summer we held three art workshops in collaboration with Severnside Community Rail Partnership, GWR and Cross Country Trains. Children and adults from the refugee and asylum seeker community were invited along to create artwork on the theme of ‘Our Home’. Look out for the lovely artwork soon to be on display at Bath […]

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