Rhythm and Rays: Somerset’s New Festival Set to Brighten the 2026 Summer Saturday, October 25, 2025 festival music somerset glastonbury inclusive mentalhealth neurodiversity community live events Next summer, Somerset will welcome a vibrant new music festival designed to fill the void left by Glastonbury’s fallow year. Rhythm and Rays Festival is launching on Saturday, August 22, 2026, at The Royal Bath and West … Read More
Save Our Hydropool Appeal Launched to Preserve Taunton’s Essential Therapy Pool Sunday, October 12, 2025 hydrotherapy fundraising taunton disability neurodiversity therapy community rehabilitation accessibility charity The vital hydrotherapy pool at Compass Wellbeing in Taunton, a lifeline for dozens of disabled children and adults each week, faces closure without urgent repairs costing £35,000. Since opening in 2017, this much-valued … Read More
Taunton’s Conquest Centre Expands Services to Meet Growing Demand for Therapeutic Support Wednesday, August 6, 2025 therapy neurodivergence trauma mentalhealth outdoorlearning inclusion neurodiversity community resilience support Taunton’s Conquest Centre, a specialist therapy facility, has expanded its services significantly in response to a rising demand for supportive care. Originally founded as a Riding for the Disabled centre, Conquest has … Read More
Bath MP Urges Action to Support 'Lost Boys' Falling Behind in Education Monday, July 28, 2025 education boys achievement disadvantage neurodiversity sen exclusion gcse policy inclusion The Liberal Democrat MP for Bath, Wera Hobhouse, has raised urgent concerns about boys falling behind in education. Highlighting alarming statistics, she warned that “we risk leaving behind an entire generation of young … Read More
Amazon Launches £30,000 Grants to Boost Creative Careers for Underserved Communities in Somerset Sunday, July 27, 2025 amazon somerset grants creativity inclusion disability neurodiversity careers charities fashion Amazon has introduced a new grant program, offering up to £30,000 to organizations in Somerset dedicated to supporting individuals from underserved communities pursuing careers in creative fields such as fashion, music, film, … Read More
Tiny Somerset School is Revolutionizing Autism Inclusion Tuesday, May 20, 2025 autism inclusion somersetsupport education send sass partnershiptrust fosseway neurodiversity inclusiveeducation A small but impactful multi-academy trust and special school in Somerset have been granted a four-year extension to manage a vital autism support service across Bath and North East Somerset. The Partnership Trust, … Read More