Somerset MPs Call for Government Support to Secure the Future of Carnivals Amid Rising Costs Saturday, March 28, 2026 somerset carnivals mps funding heritage culture economy volunteers arts community Four Somerset MPs have raised the alarm over the financial challenges threatening the future of the county’s cherished carnivals. Speaking at a Westminster Hall debate, they highlighted the vital economic, cultural, and … Read More
Somerset MPs Call for Government Support to Safeguard Carnivals Amid Rising Costs Saturday, March 28, 2026 somerset carnival mps government funding volunteers economy culture heritage tourism Somerset MPs have voiced urgent calls for government action to ensure the continued vitality of the county’s historic carnivals, emphasizing their cultural importance and economic benefits amidst rising costs. During a … Read More
Somerset MPs Call for Government Support to Preserve Local Carnivals Amid Rising Costs Saturday, March 28, 2026 somerset carnivals mps government funding volunteers community culture economy heritage Somerset’s cherished carnivals, deeply rooted in over 400 years of tradition, face mounting financial pressures that put their future at risk. Four Somerset MPs recently gathered in Westminster Hall to highlight the … Read More
New Classroom at Popular Frome School to Cost Nearly £911,000 Saturday, March 28, 2026 frome trinityschool somersetcouncil education schoolcapacity classroom funding construction localdevelopment schoolexpansion Somerset Council has confirmed plans to design and build a new classroom at Trinity Church of England First School in Frome, with costs nearing £911,000. Located on Nunney Road, the school is currently operating beyond its … Read More
New Classroom at Frome’s Trinity School to Cost Nearly £911,000 Saturday, March 28, 2026 frome somerset education school construction capacity funding development classroom trinity Somerset Council has announced plans to invest nearly £911,000 in constructing a new classroom at Trinity Church of England First School in Frome. Situated on Nunney Road at the town’s western edge, the school currently … Read More
Mysterious New Barge Arrives at Weston Seafront to Aid Birnbeck Pier Restoration Friday, March 20, 2026 birnbeck weston pier restoration barge heritage seafront tidal funding community An unusual sight has captured the attention of residents and visitors at Weston-super-Mare: a colossal barge resembling an upside-down oil rig has arrived beside Birnbeck Pier. On March 18, this remarkable structure made its … Read More