Social workers resolve pay dispute as larger strike threat persists Wednesday, June 24, 2026 socialwork paydispute strike unison restructuring bath reform childrensservices industrialaction redundancies A pay dispute involving children’s social workers at Bath and North East Somerset Council has concluded, bringing an end to industrial action by 28 team managers and deputy team managers. These staff members had staged … Read More
Children’s Social Workers Warn Redundancies Will Devastate Support for Vulnerable Families Monday, March 16, 2026 socialwork redundancies bath familycare children kinship fostering council protest restructure Social workers in Bath and North East Somerset have raised urgent concerns about planned council redundancies that they say will severely undermine their ability to support vulnerable families and children. The council’s … Read More
Children’s Social Workers Warn Council Redundancies Threaten Vital Support for Vulnerable Families Monday, March 16, 2026 socialwork redundancies children families bath reform kinship fostering support council Social workers in Bath and North East Somerset are raising urgent concerns over council plans to restructure the children’s social care department, which could lead to significant redundancies and undermine essential support … Read More
Social Workers Protest ‘Devastating’ Redundancies in Bath Council Restructure Tuesday, March 10, 2026 socialwork redundancies bath council connectingfamilies protest childcare unison restructure families A passionate protest by social workers against a planned council restructure disrupted a meeting of Bath and North East Somerset Council on Monday, March 9. The demonstrators voiced their opposition to job losses at the … Read More
Social Workers Protest Council’s 'Devastating' Redundancies Plan Tuesday, March 10, 2026 socialwork redundancies bath council connectingfamilies protest unison children restructure earlyintervention Tensions flared at a Bath and North East Somerset Council meeting on March 9, as social workers loudly protested planned redundancies disrupting a discussion on restructuring children’s social care services. The meeting … Read More
Yeovil DIY Giant Toolstream Enters Administration, 111 Jobs Lost Saturday, December 20, 2025 administration toolstream yeovil dyi supplychain joblosses redundancies covid19 funding retail Toolstream, a leading DIY tool distributor based in Yeovil, Somerset, has entered administration, resulting in the loss of 111 jobs. The company, located on Yeovil’s Lufton Trading Estate, cited the global supply chain crisis … Read More