Batheaston Times

Do consider getting involved! page 3

The Times is the best place to find out what’s happening locally.

Autumn events calendar page 4

A round-up of some of the events that are on in the village this autumn.

Grow Batheaston page 6

News and contacts from the village’s community-building charity.

Batheaston Art Trail 2025 page 7

Dates, venues and how to follow the trail.

Batheaston Youth Club page 8

A supportive, purpose-built place for young people to enjoy and learn.

The power of music in early childhood page 11

By Noeline Beesley, early years music specialist.

Penny’s Pantry & Community Café page 12

Affordable food choice and social activity, run by local volunteers.

Junior football sessions page 13

Batheaston’s junior football — online bookings only.

Annual Village Meeting — summary page 14

Held on 25 March at the New Village Hall, chaired by Hannah Squire.

The Green House Home Educating Group page 15

A joyful summer for the Green House education project.

National Trust page 16

What’s been happening on Bathampton Meadows.

Batheaston & Bathford Scouts page 17

23rd Bath Avonvale Scouts discover a summer of fun.

Batheaston Village Hall page 18

Your community space, available for private events and commercial bookings.

St John’s with St Catherine’s page 19

Autumn events and church services in Batheaston and at St Catherine’s.

Can you help support your community? page 20

The roles the village needs filling.

Batheaston Parish Council page 21

A busy summer of day-to-day work, plus the Summer Party.

Batheaston Twinning Association page 23

Forty-two visitors from Oudon, 11–14 July, marking twenty years of the link.

We need some helpers! page 24

For a brilliant and resilient future — let’s grow Batheaston together.