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Celebrating Plates for Purpose at the Pump Rooms
This Christmas, we have launched Plates for Purpose with The Pig and Fiddle and the Pump Rooms to help raise funds for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness in our community.
Julian House
3 days ago1 min read


Inviting people to take part in the Big Bath Sleep-Out
Join us on Friday 6th March and sleep out for just one night to help people who are forced to do so every night. The B ig Bath Sleep Out is returning in March 2026, inviting communities to swap their beds for a night outside, in support of anyone experiencing or facing homelessness. Our popular annual fundraiser is back to challenge people to sleep out for just ONE night and help us raise vital funds and awareness for people forced to sleep out EVERY night. Our work relies he
Julian House
Jan 71 min read


Who won the Brain of Bath 2025?
Once again participants in one of Bath’s longest running charity events delved into all sorts of interesting questions in an attempt to win the coveted Brain of Bath trophy. This Christmas quiz welcomed companies from all over Bath and beyond to flaunt their general knowledge through a variety of challenges, including identifying smells, naming London Underground stations, and answers ranging from Socrates to Dirty Den Watts. During the quiz a handful of questions sparked liv
Julian House
Nov 28, 20254 min read


1st December- Eddies's Street Cuts
It takes an extraordinary team of passionate, committed individuals working together to support each person in reclaiming their life. For our first day we wanted to say a big thank you to Eddie and his team for offering free haircuts to people accessing our day centre at the Salvation Army. Eddie is a well-known figure in the area and a long-time friend of Julian House, using his own skills as a hairdresser to support anyone who needs it. Having Eddie and his team visit our
Julian House
Oct 27, 20251 min read


Circuit of Bath returned for its 24th year!
The Circuit of Bath, now in its 24th year, has become a much-loved fixture on the calendar and saw friends, families and colleagues traversing 20 miles of Bath’s spectacular but challenging countryside.
Julian House
Sep 22, 20252 min read


Fundraising hero Penny raises money to help Basingstoke services
We want to say a BIG thank you to fundraising superstar Penny, aged 8, who held a toy sale after school with funds going to Julian House....
Julian House
Jul 11, 20251 min read


The Bath Beast returns for the third epic cycling challenge.
The Bath Beast returned triumphantly for its 3rd year on Sunday 6th July, starting from its new home at Walcot Rugby Club Bath.
This epic cycling event challenged the most dedicated of riders with 45-mile and 75-mile distances across the undulating hills around Bath, with money raised for Julian House.
Julian House
Jul 7, 20251 min read


B&Q Foundation and Bath Building Society joined forces to transform our property
Thanks to a generous grant from the B&Q Foundation, and the time, energy, and elbow grease of the Bath Building Society team, these rooms have been completely transformed.
Julian House
Jun 20, 20252 min read


Couch to 5k to half marathon for charity
Yasmin Freeman wasn’t a runner until her sister talked her into a Couch to 5k challenge, which went thousands of steps further than she...
Julian House
Jun 17, 20251 min read


Using theatre to spotlight the lives of those on the fringes of society
A new and original musical theatre production debuts with two performances at Exeter Phoenix in June. Julian House was used to ensure the story’s themes were presented accurately and sensitively,
Julian House
Jun 9, 20251 min read


Meet Rob: Running from Kingswood to Kyiv (virtually!) to support life-changing resettlement work.
Rob Thurbon, a Refugee Support Worker at Julian House will be running the equivalent distance from Kingswood, Bristol to Kyiv over the course of the year to raise money and awareness for the charities refugee resettlement work in South Gloucestershire.
Julian House
Jun 4, 20251 min read


Mario Kart challenge at Bath Spa Uni for Julian House
A group of students from Bath Spa university threw a Mario Kart challenge fundraising match for Julian House.
Julian House
May 29, 20251 min read


28 Wild Swims in 300 Days for Julian House
Fundraising and Events Coordinator, Rachel Avent, is taking on a wild challenge for our 300 challenge by doing 28 Wild Swims across Bath, Somerset, Wiltshire and Bristol (with a few in Wales).
'In the next 300 days I will visit 28 Wild Swimming locations, set out in "Wild Swimming Walks" by Georgie Duckworth.
Julian House
May 14, 20251 min read


University of Bristol vs University of Bath in a fun footy fundraiser
THE BIG MATCH 2025: University of Bristol vs University of Bath Staff teams from the University of Bristol and University of Bath went...
Julian House
May 14, 20251 min read


Battens Solicitors and Battens Charitable Trust return as proud sponsors of the Brain of Bath
Julian House is delighted to announce that Battens Solicitors and the Battens Charitable Trust are once again joining forces to sponsor The Brain of Bath, for the fourth consecutive year. Their continued support extends well beyond the event itself. By helping to cover core event costs, Battens and their Charitable Trust help ensure that more of the funds raised on the night go directly towards Julian House’s services. That means more support for vulnerable individuals - righ
Julian House
May 8, 20252 min read


Skydiving as a celebration of freedom, resilience, and the power of community
Natasha Tomkinson who stayed in the refuges at Julian House is now taking on a skydive to give back to the charity. Last year, Natasha...
Julian House
May 1, 20251 min read


Nevada Construction giving our refuge garden a Spring clean.
Thank you to Nevada Construction and Jewson for their gardening support at one of our refuges where they created some much needed planters for gardening and vegetable growing. Ethan Pratt and Dave Anders from Nevada Construction headed to our refuge for a sunny morning in Wiltshire, where they helped us to create a safe and enriching outdoor space for our clients at one of our domestic abuse refuges. Another huge thank you to Nevada Construction for supporting this pro
Julian House
Apr 30, 20252 min read


From Bike Workshop to Vietnam: Daniel's cycling story.
We spoke to Daniel who is currently Solo Cycling through Vietnam on a bike purchased at the Julian House Bike Workshop. On this journey...
Julian House
Apr 24, 20251 min read


Local nurse walking the length of the country for Julian House
Holly Bradley, a nurse at Bath’s RUH is taking on the UK’s longest paths, walking from Lands End in Cornwall to John O’Groats in the...
Julian House
Apr 24, 20252 min read


Soroptimist Bath & District
The volunteers at the Soroptimists have been working with the domestic abuse refuge this year, providing uplifting and creative sessions including sewing and yoga, for the woman who are staying there.
Julian House
Apr 16, 20251 min read
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