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Primary school pupils and residents at a neighbouring dementia care home in Bridgwater enjoyed an afternoon’s collaboration ahead of Burns Night, making Scottish flags to decorate the lounge of the nursing home.
Employee-owned apprenticeship and training provider HIT Training Ltd has signalled its long-term commitment to UK skills and sector growth by changing its name to The Opportunity Provider Ltd.
Oksana Howard, a corporate partner at top 100 UK law firm Clarke Willmott, has joined multi-disciplinary professional services network IR Global as its exclusive Private Equity & Venture Capital member in England.
Power Town Festival is a full-day, family-friendly celebration of music, culture and community, created to champion Black and Global Majority artists and celebrate African and Caribbean culture in Bristol. The festival is delivered by Creative Power Town, a Black-led organisation based in St Paul’s, with a strong focus on turning community talent into professional opportunity.
Residents at Yeovil dementia care home Chestnut Lodge started the New Year by experimenting with a new skill – learning about braille on World Braille Day (4 January).
Water shortages could threaten new housing developments across the UK in the coming years unless urgent action is taken, according to a leading lawyer.
Local charity Bristol Memorial Woodland Trust has announced the latest details of an informative workshop on Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) to be hosted at Memorial Woodlands, Earthcott Green.
Sedgemoor Crematorium now offers bereaved families the chance to personalise their loved one’s service to unprecedented levels.
Bristol’s St Peter’s Hospice is inviting thrill-seekers to undertake a chilly challenge at an epic new venue for the charity’s annual Cold Water Dip fundraiser.
Hoteliers in Bristol are cautiously optimistic that 2026 will be a better year for their businesses despite continuing financial challenges.
Accredited training is now the most effective safeguard for bereaved families, as a series of high-profile scandals and the absence of statutory regulation continue to undermine confidence in England’s funeral sector.
Do you need some capital funding for a community project? The latest round of Dorset Council’s Capital Leverage Fund (Round 6) is closing soon – so now is the time to apply.
Cobden v Cobden represents a turning point for the British countryside, says Clarke Willmott
Dorset Council and Heidelberg Materials work together to make a difference across the county and in local communities.
Lawyers at national law firm Clarke Willmott have advised Bristol-based financial planning firm Brooks Wealth Management on its acquisition by Integrity365 Ltd.
Residents of a specialist dementia care home in Wellington, Somerset, were among more than 30 groups to exhibit a decorated tree at the annual Christmas Tree Festival hosted by St Mary the Virgin Church in West Buckland.
Staff at Bristol fertility clinic BCRM have received a timely thank-you from a Portishead couple who on Christmas Day will mark the first anniversary of the start of their IVF journey and are “over the moon” to be sharing this year’s festivities with their 14-week-old IVF “miracle baby” Noah.
Residents at Avalon Nursing Home in Bridgwater were delighted to witness a very twinkly sleigh with Santa Claus on board pulling into their car park - complete with smoke, lights and music - courtesy of Vagabonds Carnival Club.
The Government’s decision to increase the inheritance tax (IHT) relief threshold for farmers from £1 million to £2.5 million marks a significant and necessary shift in policy, particularly after months of concern and protest from across the agricultural sector.
