Purple Elephant are proud to announce they have officially become a Charity, registered with the Charity Commission. Until now, a non-profit CIC, supporting Frome and area families, the directors are delighted to announce their new full name will be Purple Elephant Family Support – reflecting what is at the very heart of all they do… Read More…
A new cycling and walking route boasting eco-friendly lighting and forming part of an extensive and growing network has been opened in Bridgwater Children from Eastover Primary School were the first to cycle the new route this week, the next phase in the town’s off-road A38 Active Travel Corridor. The 1km path runs alongside the… Read More…
Pupils from St Dunstan’s School in Glastonbury have marked a significant step in eco- building by burying a time capsule on the site of their new Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) base, the first of its kind in Somerset. The new ASC school building on the site of St Dunstan’s School is the first educational building… Read More…
Somerset Libraries have launched a new Translation Service, giving free access to an online language learning service. The service, which is available to all library members, will work in a similar way to other online resources, giving Somerset library members (including those with full or digital memberships) access to the free service. which can be… Read More…
After the disruption of the last two years, we’re excited to welcome the carnivals back to Somerset! Starting on the first Saturday in November, Illuminated Carnivals are returning to a town near you, so get these dates in the diary and enjoy! Bridgwater Carnival – 5th November 2022 Burnham on Sea Carnival – 7th… Read More…
Somerset County Council’s fleet of 23 gritters is ready to be mobilised as soon as the temperature drops below zero in coming months. Salt barns across Somerset are fully stocked and this week the gritters headed out on a trial run across the county’s network. The team is on standby to treat 900 miles of… Read More…
Somerset County Council, NHS Somerset and Somerset Parent Carer Forum are inviting families as well as school leads, education, and health professionals to join a webinar this October to help shape the future of Special Educational Needs and/or Disability (SEND) in Somerset. The partnership is currently in the process of developing a Somerset SEND strategy… Read More…
Somerset libraries are calling for children to sign up to read six books this summer as part of Gadgeteers, Summer Reading Challenge 2022. Nearly 7,000 children have already signed up to the Summer Reading Challenge, which runs across all Somerset libraries, asks 4–11-year-olds to borrow and read any six library books over the summer. The theme for the… Read More…
Bus users will soon be able to travel anywhere in the Taunton area for just £1. The new fare structure is part of an £11.9 million package of measures being introduced by Somerset County Council as part of Somerset’s Bus Service Improvement Plan and includes proposals for new evening and weekend services on some routes.… Read More…
The former Misterton school site has been given the green light to help up to 15 Somerset vulnerable children and young people improve their educational and life outcomes after a Somerset County Council key decision made on 5th August. Somerset County Council, in partnership with the Diocese of Bath and Wells, is working to support… Read More…
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