Mum’s Heartfelt Appeal After Back Pain Reveals Fatal Cancer That Claimed Girls Aloud Star Saturday, December 6, 2025 cancer battle breastcancer terminal children christmas fundraising motherhood awareness hope Teresa Nicodemi, a 33-year-old mother from Wells, is courageously fighting to make this Christmas unforgettable for her two young daughters despite being given just 12 months to live. Diagnosed last June with an aggressive … Read More
St Mary’s Schoolchildren Bake, Budget, and Build Money Skills Saturday, November 29, 2025 maths budgeting financialliteracy primaryeducation numberskills education children learning money numeracy This term, pupils at St Mary’s Catholic Primary School in Chippenham dove into real-life maths with activities ranging from cake sales to price hunts, all designed to strengthen their number confidence. As part of Number … Read More
Council Spends £8 Million Annually on Care for Just 10 Children Amid Calls to End Private Sector Profiteering Wednesday, November 26, 2025 children care profiteering council privatisation education specialneeds government funding bath Bath and North East Somerset Council revealed that it spends an astonishing £8 million each year caring for just ten children, highlighting the soaring costs in the privatized children’s care sector. Councillors are now … Read More
Council Faces £8 Million Annual Bill for Care of Just Ten Children Wednesday, November 26, 2025 children care council spending privatisation education disability government socialcare funding Bath and North East Somerset Council has revealed it spends a staggering £8 million annually on the care of just ten children, highlighting a severe financial strain on local services. This revelation has fueled calls from … Read More
‘Forest Kindergarten’ Nursery Proposed Near Somerset Cricket Club Sunday, November 23, 2025 nursery outdoor education somerset forest preschool rural cricket planning children sport Plans are underway to establish a “forest kindergarten” nursery adjacent to a rural cricket club in Somerset. Rebecca Moore, founder of Lille and Wild—a pre-school education provider based in the quaint village of … Read More
Three New Children’s Homes to Open in Somerset with £1.5m Government Grant Thursday, November 20, 2025 children homes somerset government education funding safeguarding care partnership local Somerset Council is set to open three additional children’s homes thanks to a £1.5 million grant from the Department for Education (DfE), enhancing the county’s capacity to care for its most vulnerable children. The new homes … Read More