Decision on 56 New Homes Near Somerset Primary School Postponed Amid Safety and Flooding Concerns Saturday, April 25, 2026 somerton development housing planning flooding safety school affordable infrastructure environment A planned expansion of the Somerton Mead housing development, proposing 56 new homes adjacent to King Ina Church of England Academy in Somerset, has been delayed by the local planning committee. The development by Bloor Homes … Read More
Mum to Run London Marathon to Support Children Traumatized by Minehead Coach Crash Friday, April 24, 2026 marathon fundraising trauma support somerset children community school coachcrash recovery sport A determined mother from Somerset is preparing to run the London Marathon this Sunday, April 26, to support children still recovering from the traumatic Minehead coach crash. The crash, which occurred on July 17 last year, … Read More
Extensive Road Safety Upgrades Essential for New Bridgwater School Development Tuesday, April 21, 2026 bridgwater haygrove school infrastructure cycling walking roadsafety development somerset education Significant walking and cycling infrastructure improvements are crucial to ensure safe access to a replacement secondary school planned for Bridgwater by September 2028. Haygrove School, currently situated on Durleigh Road, … Read More
Somerset Primary School Pupils 'Start Each Day with Joy and Pride' Tuesday, April 14, 2026 ofsted inclusion education somerset primary leadership send wellbeing inspection school Oakhill Church School in Somerset has been lauded by Ofsted for fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment where pupils begin each day “with joy and a sense of pride.” The school, part of the Bath & Wells … Read More
Historic King Edward’s School in Bath Faces Possible Inclusion on International Watch List Thursday, April 9, 2026 historic heritage bath architecture neglect georgian school restoration conservation watchlist Heritage experts are sounding the alarm over the worsening condition of a historic landmark in the heart of Bath. The Bath Preservation Society has formally applied to the World Monuments Fund (WMF) to place the old King … Read More
New Classroom at Frome’s Trinity School to Cost Nearly £911,000 Saturday, March 28, 2026 frome somerset education school construction capacity funding development classroom trinity Somerset Council has announced plans to invest nearly £911,000 in constructing a new classroom at Trinity Church of England First School in Frome. Situated on Nunney Road at the town’s western edge, the school currently … Read More