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Win a Family Ticket to Planet Volt for one of our 2 hour play sessions.

Win a Family Ticket to Planet Volt for one of our 2 hour play sessions.

Watt will you do with all the energy? Bounce, jump, roll, leap, slide. Electrifying fun for all ages! Rather than bouncing off the walls at home – Bounce off the airbag, scrabble through tunnels, tackle the assault course, be the last kid standing on the sweeper!! Time to get amped kids!! 100% fun, zero stress… Read More…

Taunton Prep School Channel swimmers raise funds to help save local pool

Taunton Prep School Channel swimmers raise funds to help save local pool

 Children from Taunton Prep School who braved cold waters and jellyfish to swim the English Channel have raised thousands of pounds to help save their local community pool from closure.  Boys and girls, some as young as 12, took the plunge for charity to swim from Dover to Cap Gris Nez in France.  The youngsters,… Read More…

School offer day for Reception places

School offer day for Reception places

Almost every family in Bath and North East Somerset has been offered one of their overall preferences for primary school places in 2022/23. Figures released today by Bath & North East Somerset Council show that, for the second year running, 99 per cent of applications received one of their overall preferences with 97 per cent… Read More…

Wellbeing Champion urges students to have their say

Wellbeing Champion urges students to have their say

Hannah Vile, the new Young Person’s Health and Wellbeing Champion for Somerset, is urging young people from across Somerset to have their say. Hannah, who is excited to be promoting the voice of local students, is heading up a new project aimed at improving outcomes for young people. Hannah is creating a student voice task… Read More…

Supporting residents facing food poverty during lockdown

Supporting residents facing food poverty during lockdown

FOOD clubs, pantries and food banks across Bath and North East Somerset are continuing to provide essential support to residents facing food poverty during lockdown. Alongside the Community Wellbeing Hub, they are proving a lifeline for hundreds of people who have lost their jobs or seen their income reduced as a result of the pandemic.… Read More…

Councils assess impact on town centres

Councils assess impact on town centres

The impact of the new lockdown on town centres in Somerset and what that means for schemes designed to aid social distancing and encourage walking and cycling is being assessed. Several temporary measures currently remain in place such as one-way systems in Bridgwater and Glastonbury, and pedestrianisation in Taunton, Yeovil, Wells and Frome. Somerset’s Active… Read More…

Yeovil pop-up care home opens doors

Yeovil pop-up care home opens doors

A new pop-up care home has now opened its doors to some of Somerset’s most elderly and frail residents as part of the fight against Coronavirus. The former Yeovil care home, Hendford Court (previously Acacia House) is ready to take residents once again after round-the-clock efforts by Somerset County Council and Somerset Care to get… Read More…

Somerset’s innovative health and social care sector attracts national praise

Somerset’s innovative health and social care sector attracts national praise

Somerset has been singled out for national praise thanks to the County Council’s exemplary support of communities and care providers, its willingness to pioneer change – and its response during the current Coronavirus pandemic. Somerset County Council is being showcased as an example of how local authorities can work hand in hand with communities to… Read More…

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