Glastonbury Festival 2025: Essential Guide to Banned and Allowed Items Thursday, June 19, 2025 glastonbury festival packing prohibited security camping guidelines tickets equipment accessibility With just a week until the legendary Glastonbury Festival kicks off at Worthy Farm, excitement is building among ticket holders ready to immerse themselves in five unforgettable nights of music and camping. This year’s … Read More
New Taunton Transport Hub Invites Community Input on Future Facilities Thursday, June 5, 2025 taunton transport hub community council bus consultation facilities accessibility development Residents of Taunton have just a few days remaining to share their ideas on what community facilities should be included in the new town centre transport hub. Somerset Council has secured £2.7 million from the Department for … Read More
Disabled Woman Outraged After Being Forced to Camp Miles from Festival Site Wednesday, June 4, 2025 disability accessibility festival somerset wheelchair camping refund healthcare community inclusion Jayney Gage, a 58-year-old wheelchair user from Wellington, Somerset, was left devastated and outraged after being allocated a campsite two miles away from the Festival in the Hills event in Taunton. Having eagerly … Read More
Disabled Woman Outraged After Being Forced to Camp Miles Away from Festival Site Wednesday, June 4, 2025 festival disability accessibility camping refund somerset wheelchair disabilityrights eventplanning festivalsafety Jayney Gage, a 58-year-old wheelchair user from Wellington, Somerset, was left devastated after being allocated a campsite two miles away from Festival in the Hills in Taunton, preventing her from fully accessing the event … Read More
Somerset Festival Organisers Apologise for Camping Chaos Amid Refund Demands Sunday, June 1, 2025 somerset festival camping refunds organisers taunton accessibility safety community apology Organisers of the Festival on the Hills at Taunton Racecourse have expressed deep regret over camping delays and other issues faced by attendees during the May 29 to 31 event. Despite its family-friendly reputation, many … Read More
Rising School Costs Threaten Children’s Access to Education – Share Your Perspective Thursday, May 29, 2025 education childpoverty schooluniforms schoolcosts accessibility childpovertyactiongroup schoolmeals governmentpolicy schooltransport schooltrips sport A recent poll has highlighted the growing financial pressures families face to cover essential school-related expenses such as uniforms, transport, and school trips—costs that are increasingly locking some children out of … Read More