Volunteers Bring Splash of Colour to Marine Cove with Community Planting Push Friday, May 23, 2025 volunteers community marinecove planting coastal burnhamonsea flowers council environment beautification A wave of community spirit has swept through Burnham-on-Sea as dedicated volunteers teamed up with council staff to revitalize Marine Cove with a stunning array of coastal flower beds. This collaborative effort has … Read More
Gary Neville Champions Campaign to Restore UK's Worst Football Pitches Monday, May 19, 2025 garyneville grassroots football pitches volunteers specsavers community maintenance sundayleague sports sport Manchester United legend Gary Neville has launched a powerful campaign to transform 50 of the UK’s poorest football pitches, highlighting the struggles faced by grassroots players across the nation. The Sky Sports commentator … Read More
Somerset Libraries Face Crisis as Rural Communities Bear the Brunt Monday, May 19, 2025 libraries somerset rural community funding volunteers digitalinclusion publicservices literacy crisis During a Westminster Hall debate on May 14, MPs delivered urgent warnings about the fragile state of the UK’s public library system, focusing on the severe challenges faced by rural libraries. Budget cuts, declining staff … Read More
BBC DIY SOS Seeks Somerset Homeowners Needing Urgent Renovation Help Saturday, May 17, 2025 diy renovation bbc somerset homeowners community volunteers building nickknowles construction The BBC’s beloved renovation show, DIY SOS, is gearing up to visit Somerset and is actively searching for local homeowners and community organisations in urgent need of significant building or renovation projects. Whether … Read More
Avon Valley Railway Overcomes Fraud with Community Support Monday, May 5, 2025 railway fraud community bristol fundraising volunteers recovery resilience heritage festival The Avon Valley Railway in Bristol has been on a path to recovery following a devastating £50,000 fraud incident that shook the volunteer-led heritage site to its core. Roger Eynon, chairman of the Avon Valley Railway … Read More
700 drivers warned in Dorset speeding crackdown Friday, April 25, 2025 dorset speeding crackdown drivers warning road safety volunteers operation community In a concerted effort to enhance road safety, hundreds of drivers in Dorset have been issued with advisory letters following a week-long speeding operation. The initiative, conducted in collaboration with Dorset Police, saw … Read More