'Lifeline' Buses at Risk as Funding Deadline Looms in Bath and North East Somerset Friday, November 28, 2025 buses transport chewvalley weca bath northeastsomerset community publictransport funding rural sport A significant portion of Bath and North East Somerset faces the prospect of losing all bus services as funding for the two essential routes, X91 and 99, is set to expire in March. These buses were introduced to serve the Chew … Read More
Countryfile’s Joe Crowley Opens Up About Heartbreaking Loss: 'It's Just Devastating' Sunday, November 23, 2025 countryfile joecrowley bbc countryside loss anthonynolan bloodcancer charity childreninneed rural For over ten years, Joe Crowley has been a beloved fixture on BBC’s Countryfile, traveling across Britain to highlight rural communities, stunning landscapes, and the powerful stories of those who live there. Known for his … Read More
‘Forest Kindergarten’ Nursery Proposed Near Somerset Cricket Club Sunday, November 23, 2025 nursery outdoor education somerset forest preschool rural cricket planning children sport Plans are underway to establish a “forest kindergarten” nursery adjacent to a rural cricket club in Somerset. Rebecca Moore, founder of Lille and Wild—a pre-school education provider based in the quaint village of … Read More
‘Forest Kindergarten’ Nursery Planned Near Rural Somerset Cricket Club Sunday, November 23, 2025 forestkindergarten nursery somerset stogumber earlyeducation outdoorlearning rural childcare education logcabin Plans are underway to establish a pioneering “forest kindergarten” nursery near Stogumber Cricket Club in rural Somerset. Rebecca Moore, founder of Lille and Wild—a local pre-school education provider based in the … Read More
Last-Minute Effort to Save North Somerset Libraries Gains Momentum Sunday, November 16, 2025 libraries northsomerset rural council community funding closure parish services savings A last-minute campaign has been launched to prevent the closure of three libraries in North Somerset, amid growing concerns from parish councils about the impact on rural communities. The libraries in Pill, Winscombe, and … Read More
Last-Minute Effort Launched to Prevent Library Closures in North Somerset Sunday, November 16, 2025 libraries northsomerset rural closures community council winscombe funding petition services In a final push to stop the closure of three libraries in North Somerset, two local Green Party councillors have proposed an alternative plan to maintain services. This comes amid growing concerns from parish councils that … Read More