Claudia Soakell, a cherished primary school administrator and devoted mother from Langport, tragically passed away during a family holiday in Tenerife on Monday, August 25. Her husband, Bill, shared heartfelt memories: “She …
A remarkable poppy-shaped memorial dedicated to 1,117,635 British and Commonwealth servicemen who lost their lives during the First World War is preparing for a permanent site in Somerset. The Poppy of Honour, designed by …
Nich Wolff is an extraordinary volunteer paramedic whose humanitarian efforts have spanned continents and crises. This year, Nich drove three ambulances packed with medical equipment over 1,600 miles across Europe to Ukraine. …
What started as a simple lockdown pastime has blossomed into a remarkable success story for Makenzy Beard, an 18-year-old artist from Swansea, South Wales. When her school shared a photo of her GCSE art coursework on Twitter, …
A determined team of nine care staff members from MHA Stratton House in Bath, along with their families, pushed through mud, water, and obstacles to raise more than £2,000 for their residents. Amy Jacobs, Emily Millns, Cosmin …
Jo Booth from Sherborne, a courageous survivor of aggressive Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, is turning her hair into a powerful symbol of hope and resilience. Having battled the disease since her diagnosis at 30 in 2017, Jo has …
Alan Kirby, a 67-year-old British man from Marston Magna, has sadly passed away after falling seriously ill during a family holiday in Greece. Alan died on Tuesday, August 26, at a hospital in Athens due to septic shock, his …
Sybil Tucker, a stalwart volunteer and fundraiser for Salisbury Hospital’s Stars Appeal, recently celebrated her 100th birthday—a remarkable milestone marked by decades of selfless giving. For over 20 years, Sybil has been a …
Tim Blackburn, 60, from Somerset, never imagined that what he assumed was a simple stomach bug would escalate into a life-threatening condition. Three years ago, while trying to enjoy Christmas with his family, Tim …
Mark Vaughan, a passionate history enthusiast, embarked on an extraordinary 100-mile walk wearing traditional wooden shoes to honor the memory of his late father, David. Inspired by the 340th anniversary of the Monmouth …
Next month, hundreds of walkers will lace up their boots for the 24th annual Circuit of Bath Walk, one of the South West’s largest charity walking events. This iconic trek of up to 22 miles takes participants on a scenic …
Thirteen-year-old Mo Speyer and his father, Charlie Speyer, a schoolteacher and head of science and psychology at Queen’s, have completed a remarkable two-week cycling journey from John o’ Groats to Land’s End. Covering an …
In June, Allen & Harris and Fox & Sons hosted a charity clay pigeon shooting event that successfully raised £800 for Mind, a leading mental health support organization. The event brought together colleagues and local property …
Butlin’s Minehead has proudly raised an impressive £28,000 for Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) so far in 2025, marking a significant milestone in the holiday giant’s decade-long partnership with the children’s charity. …
Dog lovers in Bath are invited to lace up their walking shoes and join one of the city’s largest canine charity events, the annual Wag Walk hosted by Bath Cats and Dogs Home. Taking place on Sunday, September 28, this eagerly …