Children’s Hospice Faces £300,000 Funding Shortfall Amid Deepening Care Crisis in Bath Tuesday, July 1, 2025 hospice charity funding bath nursing children healthcare community fundraising crisis Jessie May, a cherished children’s hospice serving Bath, East Somerset, and neighboring areas for nearly 30 years, is confronting an urgent £300,000 funding gap. This shortfall now threatens the continuation of essential … Read More
Bridgwater Carnival Calls for Volunteers Ahead of 2025 Spectacular Sunday, June 29, 2025 bridgwater carnival volunteers guyfawkes illumination community fundraising parade events charity Europe’s largest illuminated carnival, the Bridgwater Guy Fawkes Carnival, is inviting the community to join its dedicated volunteer team in preparation for the 2025 event. Organisers will host a drop-in open day on Sunday, … Read More
Charity Golf Tournament Supports Musgrove Park Hospital Monday, June 23, 2025 charity golf musgrove donation competition tournament hospital taunton fundraising healthcare sport Taunton and Pickeridge Golf Club is once again proud to host the annual Musgrove Cup, a charity golf tournament dedicated to supporting the League of Friends of Musgrove Park Hospital. The event provides essential funding for … Read More
'Live Aid' Tribute Performances to Electrify Somerset at Unique Party by the Parrett Festival Sunday, June 22, 2025 somerset festival community fundraising liveaid music kingsburyepiscopi charity entertainment family For 14 years, the Party by the Parrett music festival in Kingsbury Episcopi, Somerset, has been a beacon of community spirit and fundraising success. Now, organisers proudly announce that the event has raised over £200,000 … Read More
Routine Eye Test Uncovers Rare Condition, Changing Somerset Dad's Life Forever Friday, June 20, 2025 retinitis pigmentosa blindness diagnosis octscan vision charity veterans fundraising support Wayne Pope, a 44-year-old ex-serviceman from Bridgwater, Somerset, had no idea a routine eye appointment would alter his life so dramatically. During a visit to Specsavers, an additional Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) … Read More
Community Triumph: Elm Tree Inn Saved by Remarkable Buyout Thursday, May 29, 2025 community pub dorset fundraising buyout langtonherring shares volunteers socialmedia artauction The Elm Tree Inn, a cherished village pub in Langton Herring, Dorset, has been successfully purchased by the local community following an extraordinary six-month fundraising effort. The Friends of the Elm Tree Inn (FOTETI) … Read More