RADSTOCK BRIEFING: Thursday March 5
TODAY'S RADSTOCK: Sunrise 06:45 Sunset 17:59The cost of the new play area in Westfield has been put at £70,000.
The council has working in partnership with community groups and parish councils on major upgrades to parks to encourage children to play outside more and improve their health.This week the sun shone for the opening of the rejuvenated Shakespeare Road Play Area in Westfield. Packed with exciting new play equipment, including an accessible trampoline and swing, this play park has been long awaited and was immediately teeming with young people.
Chair of Westfield Parish Council, Cllr Geoff Fuller said: "We are appreciative of all the work the B&NES Play Officers have put into creating this brilliant play park. The mix of play equipment is unique, it is motivating and fun and clearly the young ones love it. It is good to see such significant investment in this area of Westfield, I am sure the play park will be valued for years to come."
This week the sun shone for the opening of the rejuvenated Shakespeare Road Play Area in Westfield.
Packed with exciting new play equipment, including an accessible trampoline and swing, this play park has been long awaited and was immediately teeming with young people.
By Susie Watkins
4th Mar 2020 | Local News
Last week, Her Royal Highness, Princess Anne, the Princess Royal, visited the Bath and North East Somerset Citizens' Advice Bureau (CAB).
It was both an honour and a worthy tribute for the CAB to be visited by the Princess Royal, who made the visit as patron of The National Association of Citizens' Advice Bureaux, a position that she has held since 1990.
RADSTOCK BRIEFING: Wednesday March 4
TODAY'S RADSTOCK: Sunrise 06:49 Sunset 17:55TODAY'S RADSTOCK WEATHER: Bands of rain will spread in from the southwest through the morning and into the afternoon. Hill snow may reach the highest spots for a time. Staying wet overnight.
MIDSOMER NORTON BRIEFING: Wednesday March 4
TODAY'S MIDSOMER NORTON: Sunrise 06:49 Sunset 17:55Weather: Bands of rain will spread in from the southwest through the morning and into the afternoon. Hill snow may reach the highest spots for a time. Staying wet overnight.
By Susie Watkins
3rd Mar 2020 | Local News
In his latest column, Jacob Rees Mogg MP writes:
Last week, Her Royal Highness, Princess Anne, the Princess Royal, visited the Bath and North East Somerset Citizens' Advice Bureau (CAB).
All visitors welcome at the next Open Morning at Downside School on March 6.
See the school in session and meet the Head Master, current pupils and parents, and our staff. Tour the buildings, stunning grounds and extensive facilities. The tour will be followed by a short recital from their talented young musicians in the magnificent Abbey Church, and a delicious lunch from the award-winning caterers.
By Susie Watkins
3rd Mar 2020 | Local News
Stuck for lunch option?
SWALLOW is a local registered charity based in Westfield, which provides supported housing, education and training and outreach in the community as well as a range of support towards employment and activities to reduce social isolation. The charity is a user-led organisation and was started in 1993 in response to the needs and wishes of local people with learning disabilities. It now helps over 140 teenagers and adults locally.Showing 7601 to 7610 of 8352 results