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Sanctuary

Animal Sanctuary CEO Sleeps Rough to Raise Funds

Kevan Hodges, the CEO of Ferne Animal Sanctuary, is embarking on a charitable mission that involves swapping his comfortable bed for a week of sleeping rough. From June 19 to 25, Kevan will be spending his nights outdoors …

By Charles Bowser · · 2 min read

Cancer

A Look Inside the RUH's New £50m Dyson Cancer Centre

The newly opened £50m Dyson Cancer Centre at the Royal United Hospital in Bath is a game-changer for cancer care in the region. Serving around half a million people from Bath, North East Somerset, and surrounding areas, this …

By James Robinson · · 3 min read

Radstock

Community Rallies Around Twin Sons After Radstock Dad's Death

The Radstock community has rallied around twin boys after their “lovely” and “genuine” father, Milan Svoboda, passed away from a Grade IV Glioblastoma, a fast-growing and aggressive brain tumor. Milan, 33, fought a courageous …

By James Robinson · · 2 min read

Bath

Communities Unite to Aid Rough Sleepers in Bath

As winter approaches, various organizations are teaming up to assist the homeless population in Bath. The Bath & North East Somerset Council, alongside Homeless Partnership agencies, commits to providing accommodations for …

By James Robinson · · 2 min read

Tragedy

Tragic Double Loss Strikes West Country Family

A Cornish family has been struck by an unimaginable double tragedy after a beloved father, Dave Newby, 72, was found dead following a four-day search, only to have his niece’s husband, Ben Branwell, 39, collapse and die just …

By Tommy Wathen · · 1 min read

Somerset

Somerset Schools Show Support for Children in Need

Several schools in Somerset recently hosted a series of fundraising events to support Children in Need, a charity that aims to improve the lives of children across the UK. Students and teachers alike got into the spirit of …

By Tommy Wathen · · 1 min read