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Thursday, April 24, 2025 frome safer school street scheme children safety survey evaluation permanent

Frome is currently in the midst of an initiative to create safer environments for local children as they travel to and from school. Since April 2024, the Frome Safer School Street scheme has been in effect, encompassing four … Read More

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 accident road closure school wells traffic disruption incident car emergency

A serious car accident outside a school in Wells caused the closure of the road for several hours. The incident forced authorities to block off the area and divert traffic while emergency services attended to the scene. The …

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 bath liveable neighbourhood traffic school safety council trial consultation data

Campaigners have raised alarm over a potential safety hazard in Bath as data reveals that a council’s liveable neighbourhood initiative has led to a 720% surge in traffic passing a primary school. The closure of … Read More

Sunday, April 13, 2025 sherborne dorset history culture abbey castle gardens school retail market auction vintage property

Sherborne, a market town with idyllic charm just a stone’s throw from Devon, was hailed as one of Britain’s “best places to live” by The Sunday Times. Nestled in north-west Dorset, Sherborne exudes … Read More

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 somerset school capacity council expansion pupils transport bridgwater education oversubscribed

Highbridge’s King Alfred School, serving as the primary secondary school for the area, is currently facing an oversubscription crisis. With the school unable to accommodate all its pupils, some students are being … Read More

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 teacher school trip belgium alcohol behavior underage students misconduct profession

A teacher at a prestigious private school in Somerset, England, has come under fire for allowing underage students to consume alcohol during a trip to Belgium. Gregory Durston, a sport and wellbeing teacher at Wellington … Read More