Dear Residents, Unfortunately, due to the Government extending the period of restrictions, we’ve had to postpone, yet again, various WGRA social activities. These were all mentioned in the June Bulletin and were scheduled for dates in June and July. Westgate’s Relief from Lockdown Party (which was to be held on 21st June) has… Continue reading POSTPONEMENT OF WGRA SOCIAL EVENTS
Category: Street Parties
Street Party Cancellation
Dear Westgate Resident, It is with sadness and regret that the Beaux Belles are writing to you to let you know that the Street Party on 29th June is being cancelled. We are very grateful to those residents who have already been so supportive and booked their tickets, but unfortunately numbers are substantially down on… Continue reading Street Party Cancellation
Westgate Street Party Photo Galleries
Westgate Street Party 2018 Westgate Street Party July 2017 – Gallery Westgate Street Party 2016
Westgate’s Royal Wedding Street Tea Party
All residents of Westgate, Henty Gardens, The Tannery, Bartholomew and Tollhouse Close are warmly welcomed to join in the street celebrations for Meghan and Harry’s nuptials. Download a Street Party Flyer here for your information or to put in your window. The street tea party will be held at the city-end of Westgate from 2.00pm. The… Continue reading Westgate’s Royal Wedding Street Tea Party
Bulletin No 20 January 2018
Welcome to 2018 I hope you all had a very Happy Christmas and are looking forward to a successful New Year. I must start on a very sad note however, to announce the sudden death of Fred Barber last week. Fred was a long-time member of the Association and a past chairman. Our thoughts are… Continue reading Bulletin No 20 January 2018
WGRA Carol Singing and Christmas Party 2017
On Wednesday 13 December a carol sing-along with a glass of warming mulled wine and mince pies will be held at St Bartholomews Church on Mount Lane from 6.15 to 7.15pm. Thanks to the hard work of our social committee, the Bishop has finally agreed to open the church especially for this occasion. Donations to… Continue reading WGRA Carol Singing and Christmas Party 2017
Winter dates for your diary!
Don’t miss our social activities this side of Christmas. Residents’ Coffee Morning Saturday 4th November at the Crate and Apple pub from 10am Saturday 2nd December at the Crate and Apple pub from 10am Annual General Meeting – note the change of time please Saturday 25th November at St Wilfrid’s Church Hall at 10am. Tea and… Continue reading Winter dates for your diary!
Westgate Street Party July 2017 – Gallery
There were many charming pictures of children taken by our photographer at the Street Party. However, in this day and age, pictures of children should not be posted on the internet without the parents’ approval, so none have been posted. This unfortunately does give a very lop-sided view of the day as there certainly were… Continue reading Westgate Street Party July 2017 – Gallery
Hubert’s Annual Street Party Poem – July 2017
From May-Hem in Westminster to July Calm in Westgate Imagine my horror, one fine-seeming day, The 4th one in Feb., as the shorteners say, The Saturday when Jones’s England beat France – It continued old wars, fought with Sword and with Lance. Imagine, I say, in ‘The Apple and Crate’ (sic!), Brian Raincock’s… Continue reading Hubert’s Annual Street Party Poem – July 2017
Westgate Street Party 2017
This year the Westgate Street Party will be held on Sunday 2nd July. As usual the Street Party will be organised at the town end of Westgate. As usual, we will close the road from the Westgate Roundabout up to Mount Lane between 0830 and 1900 hours. Peace and quiet for a whole day! All… Continue reading Westgate Street Party 2017