Somerset Council Criticizes Government's Significant Delays to SEND Education Reforms Sunday, October 26, 2025 send education somerset council reform funding children support deficit government Somerset Council has expressed strong disappointment over the government’s postponement of key reforms to special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) education. The Labour government had committed to releasing the … Read More
Tiny Frome Fundraisers Take Steps to Enhance Outdoor Play at Hayesdown First School Tuesday, October 21, 2025 frome fundraising school walkathon outdoor playground children community education recess In a heartwarming display of community spirit, pupils at Hayesdown First School in Frome participated in their annual walkathon with a mission to upgrade their outdoor play areas. Despite their small size, these young … Read More
Weymouth’s Free Family Food Festival Offers Halloween Fun for Kids Sunday, October 19, 2025 weymouth halloween family food festival tumbledown children pumpkin autumn activities This half term, families are invited to enjoy a free, autumn-themed Family Food Festival at Weymouth’s Tumbledown Farm on Friday, October 31, from 10 am to 1 pm. The event promises a delightful celebration of fresh, seasonal … Read More
Innovative Bike Bus Boosts Safety and Community Spirit at Bathampton Primary School Tuesday, October 14, 2025 bikebus bathampton cycling schoolrun safety community activetravel sustainability children environment Bathampton Primary School has introduced an innovative “Bike Bus” initiative that is quickly gaining popularity among families, with participation steadily increasing since its launch in September. This marks the first bike … Read More
Kids Get Muddy Feet and Life Lessons at Somerset Gardening Club Monday, October 13, 2025 gardening sustainability education wildflowers rain environment children community nature somerset At Westfield Primary School in Midsomer Norton, young gardeners have been diving into sustainability, planting the seeds of environmental awareness while getting delightfully muddy. The school’s Garden Club offers children … Read More
Yeovil Children Invited to Showcase Their Art in Westminster Christmas Card Competition Monday, October 13, 2025 yeovil somerset christmas art competition mp children schools westminster creativity Yeovil and South Somerset’s young artists have an exciting opportunity this year to have their artwork displayed across Westminster. Adam Dance, the Liberal Democrat MP for the area, has launched his first-ever Christmas card … Read More