Councillors were treated to a comprehensive tour of Bath's Mosque in Pierrepont Street last week where they were introduced to the work of the Imam and other Mosque members, including members of the women’s group.
Imam Rashad said: ' Over the past 15 years the Society has worked hard to develop a programme of community engagement activities. The Islamic Society has reached out to the general public, faith communities and groups, statutory organisations such as the local council and police
Cllr Sarah Bevan, past Chair, B&nes Council and its Human Rights Champion invited to celebrate 5th anniversary Bath's Jewish Burial Ground
Great strides have been made since the friends of this burial ground were formed in 2006, with most of the tombstones almost restored to their former glory and stabilised, with flaking and lost inscriptions improved.
Malcolm Aylett, secretary of the friends and also of the Combe Heritage Society, said: 'We are grateful to the dozen or so friends