Bath’s Flower and Ice Cream Shop Closes But Plans to Relocate Thursday, October 30, 2025 florist icecream flowershop bath relocation cribbscauseway community apprenticeship funeralflowers customerservice Flower and Scoop, a beloved florist and ice cream parlour in Bath’s Oldfield Park, has closed its doors as of October 22nd, ahead of the previously announced October 31st date. Though locals will miss the unique combination … Read More
Cavanna Site Manager Willie Whitelaw Celebrates 25 Years of Dedication Wednesday, October 29, 2025 sitemanager career construction homebuilding cavanna safety quality apprenticeship recognition milestone Willie Whitelaw, a dedicated site manager from Chard, is celebrating a remarkable 25-year milestone with Cavanna Homes. Starting his journey at the turn of the millennium, Willie began as a forklift driver at the Torbay-based … Read More
“I Didn’t Do Traditional University – Now I Have £40k in Savings at 22” Sunday, August 31, 2025 apprenticeship savings youthfinance investing sidehustle careerchoices studentdebt financialindependence personalfinance millennials Gabriella Goddard-Palmer, 22, made a bold choice to skip traditional university and pursue an apprenticeship instead. Now, she’s proudly saved £40,000 by age 22—a feat she credits to her alternative path. After finishing … Read More
Friends Open Unique Coffee House, Ice Cream Parlour, and Florist in One Spot Sunday, July 13, 2025 bath florist coffee gelato bouquets community icecream apprenticeship workshops localbusiness In the heart of Bath’s vibrant Oldfield Park, a charming new venture called Flower and Scoop has blossomed into something truly special. Childhood companions Alison Rowley and Mandy Brown—both embracing life “on the right … Read More
Bridgwater Teacher John Evans Honoured with OBE After Nearly Four Decades in Education Wednesday, June 18, 2025 education obe leadership cornwall britishhonours ofsted bridgwater community apprenticeship furthereducation John Evans, a dedicated educator from Bridgwater, has been awarded an OBE in the King’s Honours List, marking a remarkable 39-year career devoted to advancing education across the South West. At 63, John’s journey from an … Read More
Young Apprentices at Hinkley Point C: From Burgers to Nuclear Power Saturday, April 20, 2024 apprentices hinkley point c nuclear construction skills training employment edf apprenticeship community From flipping burgers at McDonald’s to working on the construction of one of Europe’s largest sites, three apprentices share their experiences at Hinkley Point C. The project, set to be the UK’s first new … Read More