Plan to Save Somerset Village’s Overlooked Architectural Gem Monday, June 15, 2026 batheaston architecture brutalism preservation nursery community renovation heritage church conservation Nestled in the charming village of Batheaston, on the edge of Bath, stands an architectural treasure that many have overlooked—the Church of the Good Shepherd. Designed in the 1960s by local architect Martin Fisher, this … Read More
New Development Plans for Homes, Nursery, and Care Home on Former Yeo Valley Campus Friday, June 5, 2026 yeovalley somerset housing carehome development brownfield mendiphills nursery affordablehousing construction Revised development plans have been proposed for the former Yeo Valley campus on the outskirts of the Mendip Hills in Somerset, marking a significant transformation of the site. Originally, Yeo Valley Farm and Holt Farms Ltd. … Read More
New Forest Nursery Near Somerset Cricket Club Set to Open in Early 2027 Friday, May 22, 2026 nursery childcare forest somerset stogumber education countryside preschool planning outdoorlearning A brand-new “forest” nursery is set to open near Stogumber Cricket Club in rural Somerset, offering local children a unique early years education rooted in nature. The Lille and Wild pre-school, run by sisters … Read More
Forest-inspired Nursery to Open Near Somerset Cricket Club in Early 2027 Friday, May 22, 2026 nursery forest childcare somerset education outdoor nature stogumber preschool planning A new forest nursery is set to open near Stogumber Cricket Club in Somerset, welcoming local children from early 2027. The project, led by sisters Rebecca and Victoria Moore of Lille and Wild, aims to offer nature-centered … Read More
Outcry Over Planned Closure of Beloved Somerset Children's Nursery Friday, April 17, 2026 nursery closure somerset childcare education community parents protest funding earlychildhood The planned closure of the Strode College Day Nursery has ignited strong reactions from residents in Street and Glastonbury. After operating for 22 years, this well-loved nursery for children aged two to four is slated to … Read More
Outcry as Popular Somerset Nursery Faces Closure Amid Funding Shortfall Friday, April 17, 2026 nursery closure somerset childcare funding education sstrode community preschool parents A wave of anger has swept through the communities of Street and Glastonbury following the announcement that Strode College Day Nursery will close this summer. After 22 years of serving local families, the nursery, which cares … Read More