April 11th 2026 — 1 day 21 hours ago
We’ve reached a critical milestone at Jacobs Wells Baths: the scaffolding is now in place and the first phase of repair works are well underway. Specialist contractors, Carrek Ltd are working to repair original roof timbers and replace of the historic glass roof lantern that will bring natural light back into the main hall and transform the space for future use.
October 31st 2025 — 5 months 1 week ago
We have reached a crucial stage in the development of Jacobs Wells Baths. As Ph3 Architects begin the design process for the building's future as a multi-purpose community, arts and heritage hub, we would like to involve you in imagining its future.
Your input will inform architectural plans, engagement activities and plans for financial sustainability.
June 27th 2025 — 9 months 2 weeks ago
We are thrilled to announce we've been awarded one of the first grants through the Heritage Revival Fund, providing match funding for The National Lottery Heritage Fund-supported Development Phase of the Jacobs Wells Baths project.
February 24th 2025 — 1 year 1 month ago
Hotwells & Cliftonwood Community Association 50th Anniversary, Image:Sibusiso Tshabalala
December 19th 2024 — 1 year 3 months ago
Trinity patron, Miriam Margolyes, visits Jacobs Wells. Photo Alistair Brookes, KoLAB Studios
The last year at Jacobs Wells we have been focussing on leading further investigations of previously out of reach areas to determine the condition of the building, leading to some fascinating and unexpected discoveries.
December 2nd 2024 — 1 year 4 months ago
Reward 1: Limited Edition, A5 Glicee Print of an exclusive piece of artwork by local artist Amy Hutchings, depicting Jacobs Wells Baths.
Are you looking for a unique gift this festive season? Then look no further - we have not one but two artworks on offer as part of the mission to secure funds to repair, re-open and restore Jacobs Wells. Order your prints by 06 Dec to collect them in time for Christmas.
November 28th 2024 — 1 year 4 months ago
Historic England visit Jacobs Wells Baths. Credit Alistair Brookes
A place to dance? A place for the community? A place to gather or a place to rehearse?
November 11th 2024 — 1 year 5 months ago
At Trinity, we are committed to protecting public buildings and spaces and keeping them in the service of the local community.
As part of our mission to restore and reopen Jacobs Wells, a former public swimming baths and dance centre, into a vibrant community arts space, we have been gathering opinions from individuals with experience of breathing new life into former public buildings.
July 12th 2024 — 1 year 9 months ago
Miriam Margolyes - Image Credit: Alastair Brookes
Acclaimed actress Miriam Margolyes took time out of her busy tour schedule to visit Jacobs Wells Baths, showing her support for the ongoing recovery efforts of this historic building. As an early supporter of the campaign, and a patron of Trinity Community Arts, Miriam's visit highlights the importance of restoring Jacobs Wells as a vital community and cultural heritage hub.
June 26th 2024 — 1 year 9 months ago
Come along to a public meeting to find out more about Trinity's mission to restore and reopen Jacobs Wells
As part of a series of public community meetings, we're hosting an informal session at The Commonwealth Society for anyone to come and find out more about the construction works we've carried out at Jacobs Wells so far, and our proposed plans to re-open the building for community use.
Don't miss the chance to have your say as we progress our plans to transform Jacobs Wells into a dynamic space for youth, arts, community and learning.