Wells Cathedral Chorister Fund Surpasses £500,000 to Support Aspiring Young Singers Monday, September 8, 2025 wells choristers fundraising education music charity cathedral scholarship youth community The Wells Cathedral Chorister Trust (WCCT) has triumphantly exceeded its £500,000 target within just two years, ensuring that financial hardship will no longer prevent talented children from joining the cathedral’s historic … Read More
Reckless Driver Boasted About Speed Before Causing Serious Crash Thursday, September 4, 2025 speeding crash dangerousdriving injury youth court prison spinalinjury recklessness gloucestershire A reckless driver’s bragging about his car’s speed ended in tragedy when he lost control, causing a serious crash that left three passengers critically injured. Drew Philippidis, 25, had been drinking at a pub in … Read More
Bank Holiday Raft Race Returns to Bishop's Palace Moat Saturday, August 23, 2025 raft river community tradition moat bishops-palace wells youth boatrace bankholiday Get your paddles ready – the beloved Bank Holiday raft race is back! This exciting annual event, held on the moat of the Bishop’s Palace, has delighted spectators and participants alike since its inception in 1963. The … Read More
Bank Holiday Raft Race Continues Tradition on Bishop’s Palace Moat Saturday, August 23, 2025 raft race bishop palace wells bankholiday tradition community youth boating Get your paddles ready—it’s that time of year once again! The beloved raft race on the moat of Bishop’s Palace has been a staple of Wells’ Bank Holiday festivities since 1963. Whether you remember last year’s Thomas the … Read More
‘I’ll Fight for Beaches, Health, and the Futures of Young People’ Saturday, August 16, 2025 weston health beaches youth community inclusion economy mp publichealth education For Dan Aldridge, Member of Parliament for Weston-super-Mare, Weston isn’t just where he lives—it’s a place that truly shaped him. Arriving as a teenager when his father’s job brought the family to Sand Bay, Dan’s early years … Read More
'I'll Fight for Beaches, Health, and Young People's Futures' Saturday, August 16, 2025 weston healthcare community youth environment publichealth inclusion economy politics education For Dan Aldridge, Member of Parliament for Weston-super-Mare, his connection to the town was no mere choice—it was fate. Arriving as a teenager when his father’s job moved the family to Sand Bay, Dan recalls humble … Read More