Princess Anne meets Somerset trainee nurses and award-winning youngsters
OUTSTANDING young people from Somerset were given a royal thumbs-up during a visit by Princess Anne. The Princess Royal was…
Plan to merge Bridgwater and Taunton College with Strode College
BRIDGWATER and Taunton College (BTC) has announced plans to merge with Strode College in what is being described as…
Work starts on Yeovil College £60+ million campus redevelopment
A MAJOR project to bring state-of-the-art facilities to Yeovil College has broken ground. The £60+ million campus transformation promises to…
Fencing plan around Somerset village school to prevent ‘unauthorised access’
A SOMERSET village primary school wants to install fencing around the playground to prevent ‘unauthorised access’ from a neighbouring…
Pupils, parents and staff celebrate opening of new SEND school site in North Somerset
THE eagerly-awaited expansion of a North Somerset school for children with profound and complex learning needs has opened. Pupils, parents…
Martock Rovers FC get a full-fibre funding boost from Gigaclear scheme
FUNDING from a scheme backed by England cricket legend Darren Gough will help youngsters in Somerset hoping to follow…
Spready Mercury or Gritty Gritty Bang Bang: Help name Somerset gritters
SCHOOL pupils across Somerset have come up with creative names for new gritters set to hit county roads -…
Police advice for Halloween trick or treaters – and download your ‘no thanks’ posters
PEOPLE are being urged to respect those who do not wish to get involved in Halloween celebrations. Avon & Somerset…
Yeovil MP swaps tales from the campaign trail during school visit
A SOMERSET MP swapped stories from the campaign trail during a visit to a school in his constituency. Adam Dance…
Plan for new ‘satellite’ SEN school for 15 pupils near Bridgwater
A NEW ‘satellite school’ for children with special educational needs could be set up near Bridgwater. Five Rivers Child Care…
