On December 14th make sure to wear your ugliest Christmas jumper to school or work for Christmas Jumper Day! In case you don’t know – Christmas Jumper Day is an annual event that helps raise money for Save the Children. It’s basically a celebration of ugly Christmas themed jumpers, while also helping fundraise for a… Read More…
On Thursday 29 November we held an awards evening to celebrate the outstanding educational achievements and successes over the past year of more than 100 pupils and staff from secondary schools in our area. The winners and guests, including parents and carers, were invited to Aerospace Bristol for the South Gloucestershire Secondary Education Awards 2018,… Read More…
The Rail Delivery Group has said that UK rail fares will rise by 3.1% in January. This could amount to hundreds of pounds being added to commuters’ annual travel and follows from a fare rise at the beginning of this year. Regular rail passengers have demanded a freeze after widespread disruption over this year after… Read More…
The BBC has launched a consultation to decide how licence fees for over-75s should be paid for. Currently, over-75s don’t pay for their TV licences, as they are financed by a government scheme, though this is due to end in 2020. According to the BBC, the cost of free licences to the over-75s will total… Read More…
Following the success of last year’s inaugural Christmas event at The Bishop’s Palace, this December, the Palace will once again be celebrating the joy and magic of the season with a wonderful fortnight of festivities! The historic rooms of the Palace buildings will each be decorated in a different theme, with a roaring fire in… Read More…
Autistic children who want to meet Santa and tell him what they want for Christmas will be able to in a much more welcoming environment for them at Weston-super-Mare’s Grand Pier. Santa will be opening his traditional grotto at the seafront attraction on Saturday 1 December and will be there every Saturday and Sunday in… Read More…
Additional improvement work aimed at easing congestion and improving journey times for thousands of motorists at a major traffic pinch point in Bath and North East Somerset has been completed. An extra southbound lane has been incorporated at Bences Garage junction where the A39 connects with the A368 at Marksbury in North East Somerset. This… Read More…
Local toddlers are being sought for a new research project looking into how touchscreens affect young children’s play, learning, and social skills. Dr Elena Hoicka, a Senior Lecturer in the School of Education at the University of Bristol, is inviting parents to bring their two or three-year-olds into the University to take part in a… Read More…
Proposals to give local high streets a boost through the proposed £10m Love our High Streets project will be discussed at the next meeting of the West of England Combined Authority (WECA) in Kingswood Civic Centre on Friday 30 November, at 10.30am. The WECA Committee will discuss establishing a West of England Love our High… Read More…
Thousands of people will benefit from an innovative scheme, bringing together NHS physiotherapy clinics and a town’s leisure services, which is being launched by Sirona care & health. Outpatient clinics run by Sirona, a not-for-profit organisation which provides high-quality community adult and children’s health and care, will operate from Thornbury Active Lifestyle Centre, which itself… Read More…
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