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Bath Classic Car Show is back this June!
The Bath Festival of Motoring and Music is taking place on Saturday, 27 June and Sunday, 28 June, featuring hundreds of remarkable vehicles spanning a century of motoring history. The event will be held on the fields at Walcot Rugby Club, opposite the Lansdown Park and Ride. The Rotary Club of Bath is once again…
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Bath and Chennai links
Bath Rotarian Senthil Kumar recently visited some of his extended family based in Chennai (Madras), India, and took with him greetings from his home club and a traditional Club pennant. The Bath Club pennant, featuring Bath Abbey with the Club’s establishing date of 1921, was duly presented at a meeting of the Chennai Club, itself…
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Ready, steady, cook
Local award-winning charitable organisation, Bath Community Kitchen, recently hosted a morning session for the Rotary Club of Bath. A special “Rotarians can Cook” session was held at the Cookery Studio, Shires Yard, in Milsom Street. Ten Rotarians and Rotary friends spent a morning preparing a meal of carrot and red lentil soup, veggie chilli with…
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Welcome to Five New Members
Five new full members of the Rotary Club of Bath, including four women, were inducted at a packed-out meeting in February. It’s an indicator of how the Club is changing and challenging perceptions of what a Rotarian, and a Rotary Club, can be. President Richard Bush formally welcomed two completely new members to the Club,…
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Art Attack!
Members of the Rotary Club of Bath enjoyed an interactive visit to the incredible buildings housing Bath Artists’ Studios, just off the Upper Bristol Road. The kind invitation to talk, tour and have a go ourselves at Art proved a highly enjoyable as well as fascinating visit. BAS, a charity, occupies currently a former malting…
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Books to Kenya
Bath Rotarian Martin Veal recently visited Kenya as Patron of ‘Kenya Thriving’ a registered local UK charity that looks after orphans and vulnerable children near Migori, close to Lake Victoria. Many of the 44 children the charity cares for are placed at the ‘Harvard Academy’ in Migori. Martin visited with Founder Ken Hart to check…
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Cooking up a Storm
President of the Rotary Club of Bath Richard Bush visited the Bath Community Kitchen to formally present the organisation with a donation of £2,500. The money was raised at the Rotary Club’s Fireworks on the Rec event in November. Bath Community Kitchen founder Rob Lewis and Director Marc Radley were joined by Rotarians Chris and…
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A Mayoral Journey
We were greatly honoured to host the Right Worshipful Mayor of Bath, Cllr Professor Bharat Pankhania, in January at one of our regular lunch meetings. The Mayor, who is half-way through his one year term of office, has been a great supporter of Rotary across the city. He attended our Fireworks display in November and…
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Christmas Funds for Julian House
Over £3,500 for local homeless charity, Julian House was collected by the Rotary Club of Bath in the run-up to Christmas 2025. Members of the Club organised collections during Carols around the Christmas Tree on two evenings during the Bath Christmas Market, as well as arranging a retiring collection at the end of the Club’s…
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Carols around the Christmas Tree
Rotarians in Bath will be collecting for Julian House around Bath Abbey on the 3rd and 10th of December, 5.30pm to 6.30pm as part of a special community ‘Carols around the Christmas Tree’ event within the Bath Christmas market. With well-known carols being sung by the fabulous Lucis Choir, it will be a chance for…