Shepton Crafters Yarn-Bomb Market Cross to Support Mental Health Awareness Thursday, July 10, 2025 shepton yarnbombing sweda mentalhealth crochet eatingdisorders fundraising community crafts awareness In Shepton Mallet, a group of passionate crafters has transformed the town’s historic Market Cross by wrapping it in a spectacular hand-made scarf. This colourful display is part of a heartfelt campaign to raise awareness and … Read More
Friends to Run 15 Marathons in 15 Days to Honor Loved Ones Lost to Cancer Wednesday, July 9, 2025 marathon cancer charity endurance fundraising friendship motivation mentalhealth running tribute sport Two best friends are gearing up for an extraordinary feat: running 15 marathons in 15 consecutive days to honor their beloved family members lost to cancer. Milo Young, 26, from Bath, Somerset, and Gabe Maddison, 26, from … Read More
Ex-Rugby Players Revolutionize Construction Industry with Mental Health Focus Sunday, July 6, 2025 construction mentalhealth rugby somerset wellbeing buildingindustry entrepreneurs renovation mentalwellness awards sport In just one year, two former international rugby players have transformed their Somerset-based construction startup, Evolution Construction, into a respected regional firm known for quality projects and a groundbreaking … Read More
Somerset Woman Forced to Work from Home Due to Workplace Discomfort Over Epilepsy Friday, July 4, 2025 epilepsy discrimination workplace health awareness seizures employment mentalhealth support inclusion Ciara Smyth, a 29-year-old woman from Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, was compelled to work from home because her health condition made colleagues “uncomfortable.” Living with epilepsy, a neurological disorder that … Read More
Tributes Pour In for ‘Once in a Blue Moon’ Somerset Man Chad Chappell Thursday, July 3, 2025 tribute somerset chadchappell fundraiser community bereavement mentalhealth support suicideprevention bridgwater The community of Bridgwater is mourning the loss of Chad Chappell, a beloved 28-year-old bricklayer whose warmth and humor left a lasting impact on all who knew him. Chad was described by friends and family as a “once … Read More
Glastonbury Festival Revellers Endure Just Four Hours of Sleep Per Night Thursday, June 26, 2025 glastonbury sleep festival exhaustion camping mentalhealth powernap safety greenman boomtown Glastonbury Festival has earned a reputation as one of Europe’s most exhausting music festivals, with attendees averaging a mere four hours and 18 minutes of sleep per night. According to a recent survey conducted by sleep … Read More