Schools in Somerset are being urged to show flexibility with start times on Monday morning to accommodate pupils who want to stay up late for England’s World Cup round of 16 game against Mexico. Mike Bell, leader of North …
Frome parents have just weeks left to share their opinions on the most significant transformation to the town’s education system in decades. Currently, Frome is one of the few remaining areas in Somerset operating a …
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 …
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 …
A group of fighting youths caused major disruption at Weston-Super-Mare, bringing train services to a temporary halt. The disturbance led to a significant delay as authorities intervened to restore order. Following the …
A group of youths engaged in fighting at Weston-Super-Mare, causing significant disruption to train services. The altercation forced the temporary suspension of train operations at the station. Following the disturbance, some …
In a heartbreaking case that unfolded at Yeovil District Hospital in 2024, a newborn baby named Brendon Staddon was tragically murdered by his father, Daniel Gunter. The two-week-old infant, born prematurely on February 20, …
Busy Bees Day Nursery in Weston-super-Mare has achieved a remarkable turnaround, improving its Ofsted rating from ‘Inadequate’ to ‘Good’ in less than a year. Just months after being rated ‘Inadequate’ in every category in …
“In a life of caring for somebody with serious needs, everything’s a fight,” says Richard Franklin, a devoted father from Keynsham. This fight has been particularly intense in the campaign to save Newton House, a vital …
As schools reopen this week, the NHS has released important advice to help parents decide when their child should stay home due to illness. In a recent post on X (formerly Twitter), health experts shared guidelines aimed at …
As schools reopen across the UK this week, the NHS has issued vital guidance for parents on managing their children’s health. In a recent post on X (formerly Twitter), health experts outlined key advice to help families …
As schools reopen across the UK this week, the NHS has issued important guidance to help parents decide if their child should attend school or stay home when feeling unwell. Through a recent post on X (formerly Twitter), the …
Traveling with young children often means frequent pit stops, which can sometimes feel tedious and challenging. Thankfully, I’ve discovered the ideal spot to break up long journeys: Jolly Jumpers, a vibrant soft play centre …
A couple from Frome credits a social media post for saving their newborn son’s life and are now supporting a national campaign encouraging parents not to delay seeking medical help for sick babies. This message aligns with …
A couple from Frome has taken a stand alongside a national campaign encouraging parents not to hesitate in seeking medical advice for unwell babies—after a social media video literally saved their newborn son’s life. This …