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Renovation Campaign for Wells Scout Hut Gains Momentum Tuesday, August 27, 2024 renovation wells scout hut fundraising community charity youth support campaign refurbishment The Wells Scout Hut, nestled in the Blue School grounds, has been a hub of activity for over 40 years, but it’s now facing urgent renovation needs. With 130 young people utilizing the aging facility each week and … Read More
Expanding the Marie Curie Companions Service in Somerset Wednesday, August 7, 2024 mariecurie companions somerset hospitals volunteering palliativecare endoflife support companionship community Marie Curie has announced the expansion of its Marie Curie Companions service to community hospitals across Somerset, offering companionship, emotional support, and a reassuring presence to patients and their families. For … Read More
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Celebrity Support Saves Somerset Sports Arena Thursday, July 18, 2024 celebrities somerset sports arena support olympic transformation community makeover rescue In a heartwarming turn of events, a host of celebrities have rallied together to rescue a struggling sports arena in Somerset. Thanks to their efforts, the arena has undergone a stunning Olympic-style transformation, …