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Vulnerable young people in Bath to benefit from free summer camps and activities

13th July 2023 13th July 2023

There is still time for children and young people who go to school in Bath and North East Somerset and are in receipt of benefit related free school meals to book onto a range of free summer holiday activities. Activate...

Horrible Histories – Terrible Tudors is coming to The Theatre Royal Bath

13th July 2023 12th July 2023

Watch out Bath, Horrible Histories is bringing the Terrible Tudors to the Theatre Royal prior to a West End season Henry VIII along with his many wives and Queen Elizabeth I are bound for Bath in Horrible Histories hilarious hit...

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Cooler days, cosy nights and a new season at The Pound

23rd July 2025 23rd July 2025

Pound Arts in Corsham has announced an amazing programme of productions for the autumn. Whether...

Making Space For Girls

Making Space For Girls talk at the Museum of Bath Architecture

22nd July 2025 23rd July 2025

Making Space for Girls, with Angela Manning Wood and Make Space for Girls is coming...

Somer walking festival

Family fun, fresh air and outdoor adventure at the Somer Valley Walking Festival

20th July 2025 17th July 2025

If you’re looking for free, fun, and family-friendly ways to get active and explore the...

Lawn Manor Academy

Lawn Manor Academy highlights the importance of Holocaust education with Beacon School status and Garden of Sanctuary

20th July 2025 17th July 2025

Pupils at Lawn Manor Academy are taking a stand against forgetting the atrocities of the...

Jamie's Farm

Jamie’s Farm invites you to its annual Open Day on Saturday 6 September.

19th July 2025 18th July 2025

Jamie’s Farm in Box is holding its annual Open Day at Hill House Farm, Box,...

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Professor Ichthyosaurus introduces a summer of family fun at the BRLSI in Bath

18th July 2025 18th July 2025

Hello, I am Professor Ichthyosaurus, your companion and guide to all things BRLSI! The Bath...

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Inside mydentist Bath Rush Hill – the family friendly practice where healthy smiles begin

18th July 2025 22nd July 2025

Inside mydentist Bath Rush Hill – the family-friendly practice making expert dental care feel like...

Puddle Ducks

Puddle Ducks swim school owner wins an award for outstanding support of others

17th July 2025 17th July 2025

Local businesswoman and proud owner of swim school Puddle Ducks Bristol and Bath, Sarah Austin,...

Banes Recycling

More fun recycling workshops for primary schools in B&NES

17th July 2025 17th July 2025

Interactive workshops that encourage good recycling practices in young children and were shortlisted for a...

Lawn Manor Academy

Lawn Manor Academy dance home with Great Big Dance Off UK top title

17th July 2025 17th July 2025

Talented dancers from Lawn Manor Academy in Swindon have proved that they’re the best of...

Bath City Farm

Bath City Farm’s Little Farmers programme receives generous donation from Somerset Freemasons

16th July 2025 16th July 2025

Bath City Farm’s much-loved Little Farmers sessions will continue to thrive over the next three...

St Andrew's SIAMS

‘Lively, diverse and inclusive atmosphere’ at St Andrew’s Bath – SIAMS inspector

15th July 2025 15th July 2025

St Andrew’s Church School, off Julian Road in Bath, has been praised by an inspector...

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Calling all families! Escape the heat and win £1,000 at South Wilts Ski Club

14th July 2025 14th July 2025

As the UK swelters under soaring summer temperatures, South Wilts Ski Club has the ultimate...

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Live Music and DJ line-Up announced for first-ever Summer Lates at The Roman Baths

13th July 2025 14th July 2025

Bath & North East Somerset Council has revealed the full line-up for the first-ever Summer...

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Urgent call to help vulnerable young people over the summer holidays

13th July 2025 14th July 2025

The Youth Adventure Trust is appealing to the communities of Somerset and Wiltshire to help...

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Young judo players gather in Bath for elite training session at University of Bath

10th July 2025 14th July 2025

Primary school children from across the South West – representing schools such as Hazlegrove Prep,...

UBX Boxing

Summer Boxing Camps for children 10-16 years at UBX Bath

10th July 2025 10th July 2025

UBX Bath is hosting a series of Summer Boxing Camps for children aged 10-13 years...

Susie Wolff

Bath Festivals presents a very special evening with F1’s Susie Wolff

10th July 2025 10th July 2025

Former racing driver and managing director of F1 Academy Susie Wolff lifts the bonnet on...

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History, mystery and a dash of horror this summer at the House of Frankenstein

9th July 2025 14th July 2025

Summer’s here and so is an unforgettable and wonderfully nervewracking series of fun events to...

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Trinity Church School celebrates an outstanding SIAMS report

9th July 2025 14th July 2025

Trinity Church School in Radstock is thrilled to announce the outcome of its recent Statutory...

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Bath Children’s Literature Festival welcomes old friends and new

9th July 2025 14th July 2025

Bath Children’s Literature Festival welcomes friends old and new to its fabulous 18th year of...

Holbrook Dyslexia

Dyslexia friendly quality mark is awarded to Holbrook Primary School

8th July 2025 8th July 2025

Holbrook Primary School is proud to announce that it has officially been awarded the Dyslexia...

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St Gregory’s reaffirmed as Gold in prestigious national History accreditation

8th July 2025 14th July 2025

The History Department at St Gregory’s Catholic College in Bath is celebrating once again after...

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Creative wellbeing drama sessions launched for young people in Bath

8th July 2025 14th July 2025

Bath Mind, in collaboration with an experienced drama facilitator, is launching Drama in Mind –...

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Bath College students showcase their design skills at Bath BodyArt Weekend

7th July 2025 14th July 2025

The Bath BodyArt Weekend took place in Bath in June, offering students a chance to...

Springmead

Celebrating outstanding academic achievement at Springmead School

7th July 2025 7th July 2025

Springmead School in Frome is celebrating exceptional results in recent external assessments, with pupils achieving...

Lawn Manor Academy

Lawn Manor Academy pupil crowned double national champion in jiu jitsu

7th July 2025 7th July 2025

A 15-year-old Swindon youngster has struck gold twice at the 2025 England Jiu Jitsu GBJ...

Digital Detox Club

The Digital Detox Club workshops offering an introduction to a Smartphone Free Childhood

4th July 2025 4th July 2025

The Digital Detox Club, My Resilient Mind is coming to the Kingswood School in Bath...

Beechen Cliff Beekeeping

Beekeeping at Beechen Cliff School, one of its many after-school activities

4th July 2025 4th July 2025

Student correspondent George Capsey sees how students across the years attend the school’s hives Beechen...

Palladian

Palladian Team took on Pretty Muddy obstacle course for Cancer Research

3rd July 2025 2nd July 2025

Four of the extended leadership team from the Palladian Academy Trust – which oversees schools...

Roundhill

Community spirit shines as Roundhill Primary’s Summer Fayre raises £1,200

3rd July 2025 2nd July 2025

Roundhill Primary School in Bath raised more than £1200 at its annual Summer Fayre. Pupils,...

Moorlands

Moorlands School in Bath marks its 75th anniversary with a street party

2nd July 2025 2nd July 2025

Moorlands Schools Federation spent June celebrating three quarters of a century of teaching children in...

Lawn Manor Academy

Lawn Manor Academy joins forces with Wiltshire Police to celebrate diversity

2nd July 2025 1st July 2025

Lawn Manor Academy in Swindon has joined forces with Wiltshire Police as an exemplary example...

Monkton Combe School

Monkton Combe School Principal breaks into song One Last Time at Speech Day

2nd July 2025 1st July 2025

Monkton Combe School’s Speech Day took an emotional and theatrical turn as Principal Chris Wheeler...

Stonehenge

Work begins on a new Learning Centre for school at Stonehenge

2nd July 2025 30th June 2025

English Heritage has today started work on new education facilities at Stonehenge, which will be...

Wiltshire College

Wiltshire College celebrates achievement and performance at annual student awards

1st July 2025 2nd July 2025

Wiltshire College & University Centre celebrated students’ performance and achievement at its end-of-year Student Awards....

Summer reading challenge

Story Garden Summer Reading Challenge launches across Wiltshire libraries

1st July 2025 30th June 2025

Wiltshire Council libraries are launching this year’s Summer Reading Challenge with a new theme –...

Chew Magna Primary

Chew Magna Primary pupils become mini chefs during visit to The Pony Restaurant

1st July 2025 30th June 2025

Children from Chew Magna Primary School became mini chefs on a recent visit to The...

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Youth Councillors encourage communities to donate hygiene items to support young people

1st July 2025 30th June 2025

Inspired by the results of a survey conducted in 2024, Wiltshire Youth Councillors are calling...

The Bath & Wiltshire Parent

The July/August issue of The Bath & Wiltshire Parent is out this week!

30th June 2025 23rd June 2025

The July/August issue of The Bath & Wiltshire Parent – Bath’s biggest magazine – is...

Little Theatre

Relaxed screening announced for July at the Little Theatre Cinema

27th June 2025 27th June 2025

The Little Theatre Cinema in Bath is hosting a new selection of Relaxed Screenings to...

Bath Spa University

Bath Spa University offering fully funded workshops to help careers journey

26th June 2025 26th June 2025

Bath Spa University are running two fully-funded Skills Bootcamps designed to upskill Wiltshire residents and...

Alice Park

Alice Park play area and entrance to benefit from £125,000 of funding

26th June 2025 26th June 2025

New play equipment and a new entrance are among the first phase of major improvements...

Bath Rugby

Bath Rugby to host a free taster session for girls and ladies of all abilities

26th June 2025 26th June 2025

As excitement builds for the upcoming Women’s Rugby World Cup on home soil, Bath RFC...

Youth Adventure Trust

Hike Pen y Fan by moonlight: Youth Adventure Trust launches ‘Summit Under Stars’

26th June 2025 26th June 2025

This September, the Youth Adventure Trust is launching Summit Under Stars, a brand new charity...

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Sculpture by young people in B&NES showcased at Glastonbury and Keynsham Music Festival

25th June 2025 26th June 2025

Ten young people in Bath and North East Somerset who may be vulnerable to child...

Puddle Ducks

Puddle Ducks swimming school expands to offer lessons in Warminster

25th June 2025 25th June 2025

Local swim school Puddle Ducks Bristol and Bath has expanded its lessons into a new...

Dorothy House Midnight Walk

Last chance to join Dorothy House for a midnight walk in Bath

23rd June 2025 23rd June 2025

The Dorothy House Midnight Walk is returning for another year on Saturday 5 July. This is...

Wiltshire College

Wiltshire College ESOL students get closer to UK culture with visits to Stonehenge

23rd June 2025 23rd June 2025

Refugees and migrants studying English at Wiltshire College & University Centre’s Salisbury campus were invited...

Repair Café

Bathford launches monthly Repair Café to promote sustainability and community spirit

21st June 2025 18th June 2025

Residents of Bathford have launched a new monthly Repair Café with local charity Share and...

Bath festivals

Bath Festivals presents a summer of entertainment including Julian Clary and Gaby Roslin

19th June 2025 19th June 2025

For visitors and locals this summer there’s fun, laughter, thrills and spills with a series...

Farm Fest

Bath City Farm celebrates 30 years with a music, craft and fun festival

18th June 2025 18th June 2025

Bath City Farm is celebrating its 30th birthday of charitable impact on 5 July with...

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Goughs Solicitors hosting a free Divorce and Family Law Clinic in Bath

18th June 2025 18th June 2025

By Hannah Conway, Family Solicitor Are you going through a relationship breakdown or unsure about your...

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Wiltshire Council launches creative poster competition to promote cleaner communities

18th June 2025 18th June 2025

Wiltshire Council is inviting young residents to get creative this summer with a brand-new art...

Westwood with Iford

Westwood with Iford Primary School celebrates ‘Good’ Ofsted judgement

18th June 2025 18th June 2025

Westwood with Iford Primary School is delighted to share the outcome of its recent Ofsted...

Roman Baths

Summer lates at the Roman Baths: new after-hours music beside the Great Bath

17th June 2025 17th June 2025

This summer, The Roman Baths will open after hours with the launch of Summer Lates,...

Perfect Fit

Supportive and stylish: choosing the right maternity and nursing bra

17th June 2025 18th June 2025

Debbie French from Perfect Fit in Keynsham offers expert advice for finding the right maternity...

Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance

Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance celebrates is partnership with Bath Rugby

16th June 2025 16th June 2025

Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance Charity is proud to sponsor Bath Rugby, as the club...

Lawn Manor Academy

Lawn Manor Academy pupil brings home gold in shooting competition

16th June 2025 16th June 2025

As schools across the country gear up to mark National School Sports Week (16–22 June),...

Wiltshire College

Migrants praise Wiltshire College English lessons for providing a gift of expression

16th June 2025 16th June 2025

Migrants who are building a new life in the UK say ESOL (English for Speaker...

Betsy

Founder of trauma recovery charity in Bath receives MBE in Birthday Honours 2025

16th June 2025 16th June 2025

Elizabeth (Betsy) de Thierry, founder and pioneer of Trauma Recovery Centre (TRC), a charity with...

No1 Royal Crescent

No.1 Royal Crescent achieves Gold in VisitEngland Awards for Excellence 2025

14th June 2025 16th June 2025

It’s official, No.1 Royal Crescent in Bath is the best small visitor attraction in the...

Egg

Scouts! The Musical brings joyous new show to Bath’s Egg Theatre

14th June 2025 13th June 2025

Described by Chief Scout, Bear Grylls, as ‘Incredible’, Scouts! The Musical is a fun new...

Ralph Allen School

Ralph Allen students enjoy an unforgettable trip to Uganda

13th June 2025 13th June 2025

In an inspiring journey that blended leadership, learning and unforgettable adventure, 29 students from Ralph...

Mendip Basecamp

Mendip Basecamp named Silver Winner at VisitEngland Awards for Excellence

13th June 2025 9th June 2025

Mendip Basecamp, a family adventure campsite set in the heart of the Mendip Hills, was...

WASPS

All welcome for an afternoon of family fun at Weston All Saints’ School Fair

13th June 2025 11th June 2025

From a South African Braai and barbecue, to a Tae Kwan Do demonstration, fire engine...

Wiltshire Music Centre

Summer family fun at Wiltshire Music Centre for children aged 0-16 years

12th June 2025 12th June 2025

Holidays on the horizon but you’re worried that 24/7 Uno isn’t going to cut it...

Beechen Cliff

Beechen Cliff community publishes Book of Reflections on Lockdown

11th June 2025 11th June 2025

Beechen Cliff School community has been working hard over recent months to produce a book containing...

Stonar

Stonar School pupils complete all three Ten Tors distances for the first time

11th June 2025 11th June 2025

Stonar School pupils successfully completed the prestigious Army Ten Tors Challenge last month – with all...

Royal High School

Royal High Bath reveals purple plaque to celebrate former pupil Jane Pearce

11th June 2025 10th June 2025

Royal High Bath hosted an event to celebrate their former pupil, Jane Pearce, who has...

St Mary's Writhlington

St Mary’s pupils raise £13,000 in just two months for school memory garden

10th June 2025 9th June 2025

Pupils at St Mary’s Church of England Primary School and Nursery in Writhlington, Radstock have...

Kingswood

Kingswood School appoints Dr Richard Finch as new Director of Sport

10th June 2025 10th June 2025

Kingswood School in Bath is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Richard Finch as...

Goughs

Goughs on how the rise of concessions can revitalise Bath’s retail landscape

10th June 2025 10th June 2025

Hannah Jackson, Solicitor, Goughs Solicitors, considers the rise of concessions and the reimagining of commercial...

Roundhill

Roundhill Primary pupils use pedal power to raise money for the school

10th June 2025 9th June 2025

Four Year 3 and 4 pupils from Roundhill Primary School in Bath have got on...

WASPS

Weston All Saints Primary School children grow their way to success

10th June 2025 9th June 2025

For children at a Weston All Saints Church of England Primary School (WASPS) in Bath,...

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St Margaret’s Prep child walk up to 7km to raise funds for SWIFT Medics

9th June 2025 9th June 2025

150 Children at St Margaret’s Prep took part in a fundraising walk in aid of...

BCRM

Baby dream comes true for 44 year old helicopter pilot mum

9th June 2025 9th June 2025

A 44-year-old first-time mum has said how grateful she was for the chance to preserve...

Paragon Twerton Infant

The Paragon School supports neighbouring Twerton Infants with donation of play equipment

9th June 2025 9th June 2025

A collaboration between two local schools has brought smiles to the faces of young pupils...

carers' centre

The Carers’ Centre Bath is looking for volunteers to help those in need

7th June 2025 4th June 2025

The Carers’ Centre for Bath and North East Somerset has received nearly 1,000 hours of...

Bathwick St Mary

Renowned author opens Bathwick St Mary School’s new Wheatley Woodland Library

6th June 2025 6th June 2025

The new Wheatley Woodland Library at Bathwick St Mary Church School has officially been opened...

Springmead

The Springmead School enjoys a summer term of fundraising activities

5th June 2025 6th June 2025

The Springmead School community has enjoyed a great start to the summer term, with the...

MEAA

miniMondays: A Summer of Play and Discovery at the Museum of East Asian Art

5th June 2025 4th June 2025

This summer, the Museum of East Asian Art (MEAA) in Bath is thrilled to announce...

Wiltshire Air Ambulance

Middlewick 2025 takes place this weekend to raise funds for Wilts & Bath Air Ambulance

4th June 2025 4th June 2025

This weekend (Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 June 2025) Nick Mason, drummer of Pink Floyd,...

Wiltshire College

NHS chief’s praise for realism of Wiltshire College’s new Healthcare Zone

4th June 2025 4th June 2025

NHS Chief Executive Cara Charles-Banks praised Wiltshire College & University Centre’s new Healthcare Zone at...

Grove Primary School

Grove Primary School councillors enjoy a tour of new classrooms

4th June 2025 4th June 2025

The Grove Primary School in Trowbridge has held a Building Progress Walk Around for its...

Melksham Graffiti

Community groups invited to take part in wall art projects in Wiltshire towns

2nd June 2025 2nd June 2025

Following a successful trial of a legal art wall in Melksham, Wiltshire Council is looking...

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Remembrance Service for families who have lost a baby through miscarriage and neonatal death

2nd June 2025 2nd June 2025

Families who have lost a baby are being invited to attend a special remembrance service...

BCRM

Pride Month – Kirsty and Kim praise the inclusivity at BCRM

1st June 2025 11th April 2025

When Kimberley and Kirsty became a couple in spring 2022, Kim already had two daughters,...

Wiltshire College

Wiltshire College equestrian students working at the heart of Badminton Horse Trials

30th May 2025 27th May 2025

Equestrian students from Wiltshire College & University Centre were given a crucial role behind the...

St Mary's

St Mary’s students enjoy an unforgettable experience at Wimbledon

29th May 2025 29th May 2025

Six St Mary’s Calne pupils were recently invited to play tennis at the Wimbledon All...

Suzi Quatro

Suzi Quatro, Elvis and James Brown are coming The Forum Bath (sort of…)

28th May 2025 29th May 2025

Rock icon Suzi Quatro is visiting The Forum Bath on 17 April 2026 as part of...

Lawn Manor Academy

Lawn Manor Academy go back to the classroom to support pupils’ mental health

28th May 2025 28th May 2025

Staff at Lawn Manor Academy have completed an in-depth training programme aimed at strengthening support...

American Museum

Beyond Infinity: American Space Exploration boldly coming to the American Museum

28th May 2025 28th May 2025

Everyone can discover the wonders of space at the fantastic new family exhibition at The...

Bath Lit Fest

Bath Festivals brings out the stars – including David Baddiel, Ruth Jones and Ivo Graham

27th May 2025 27th May 2025

Bath was filled with famous faces as big names came to the city to delight...

Wiltshire College

Wiltshire film student who promoted town’s business receives Junior Good Citizen award

27th May 2025 27th May 2025

Film and TV student Atlas Anderson has been honoured with a Junior Good Citizen Award...

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Sheldon School headteacher gets a good soaking to support mental health services

27th May 2025 27th May 2025

Students from Sheldon School in Chippenham have given their headteacher a good soaking after raising...

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