Goughs solicitors offer practical tips for talking to children about separation
By Alice Agobiani, Senior Associate, Goughs Solicitors Telling your children that you and your partner...
Film student Jack has no regrets after finding Wiltshire College course through Clearing
Film student Jack Brotherton says applying through Clearing revitalised his career plans after it led...
Revolting Roman remedies bring gross-out fun to The Roman Baths this half term
Would you swallow a spoonful of snail slime, trust a cure made from squished fish...
Westbury Junior School launches new Family Hub for local families
Families at Westbury Junior School will be able to access practical support, advice, training and...
Somerset Art Weeks family programme launches with free creative day in Street
Families are being invited to enjoy a day of art, storytelling, workshops and live performances...
Families invited to get creative for new Trowbridge Leisure Centre
Families across Wiltshire are being invited to get involved in the countdown to the opening...
£5.9 million expansion planned for Wiltshire College’s Trowbridge campus
Wiltshire College & University Centre is investing £5.9 million in a major redevelopment of its...
Free digital media course offers young people a route into work and training
Young people aged 18 to 21 across Bath & North East Somerset who are currently...
Free Family Support and Inclusion Day coming to Bath this October
Families across Bath and North East Somerset are being invited to a new free event...
Wiltshire Council urges parents to park safely outside schools
Wiltshire Council is asking parents and carers to take extra care when parking outside schools...
Wiltshire families can save £25 on swimming lessons this September
Families signing children up for swimming lessons at Wiltshire Council pools this September can save...
New headteacher welcomed to Weston All Saints Primary School in Bath
Weston All Saints Primary School (WASPS) in Bath has welcomed Warrick Barton as its new...
New Best Start Family Hub opens in Twerton for local families
Families in Twerton will soon be able to access a range of health, education and...
Foster carer urges more families to support children with additional needs
A Wiltshire foster carer who has spent almost three decades caring for children and young...
RUH helps women get quicker answers with new womb cancer test
Women referred to the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust with bleeding after the...
Free Frankenstein dance spectacular coming to Bath city centre
Bath city centre will come alive with music and movement this October when 80 young...
101 bus route extended to Norton Hill and Writhlington schools
The 101 bus service is being extended to serve Norton Hill School in Midsomer Norton...
The September/October issue of The Bath & Wiltshire Parent is out now!
The September/October issue of The Bath & Wiltshire Parent is now being delivered to schools...
Free theatre tickets available for local schools through Theatre Royal Bath Wonderfund
Local schools, colleges and nurseries are being invited to apply for free tickets to performances...
Bath Film Festival unveils new experiences for 2026
Bath Film Festival has unveiled the first part of its 2026 programme, with films paired...
Halloween lights and frights coming to American Museum & Gardens
Families can experience the American Museum & Gardens after dark this Halloween as a brand-new...
How to help your child calm back-to-school nerves
Dr Emmie, psychologist and founder of Hero Cards, shares six simple ways parents can help...
St Mary’s praised for vibrant Catholic community and strong sense of belonging
Pupils at St Mary’s Catholic Primary School in Chippenham have been praised for their kindness,...
School Streets trial begins at four Wiltshire primary schools
Families at four Wiltshire primary schools will see new traffic restrictions outside the school gates...
New SEND resource bases open in Wiltshire schools
More children and young people with SEND will be able to access specialist support closer...
Baby and Toddler mornings return to St Margaret’s Calne this autumn
Families with babies and young children are being invited to enjoy farms, fairytales, music, autumn...
Wiltshire mum of five launches natural body mist for tween and teen girls
A Wiltshire mum of five who created her own natural deodorant after struggling to find...
Five racing dates to look forward to at Castle Combe Circuit
For families looking for an exciting day out in Wiltshire, Castle Combe Circuit has plenty...
New Kumon Bath South owners bring top-performing experience to the city
After helping to build one of the fastest-growing Kumon centres in the South West, Colin...
School place applications open for Wiltshire families
Parents and carers in Wiltshire can now apply for primary and secondary school places for...
Trowbridge youngster takes on year-long parkrun challenge for air ambulance
A nine-year-old Trowbridge schoolboy is running a different parkrun across Wiltshire and Bath every month...
Champagne and Tissues returns to support Bath parents on first day of school
Bath toy shop My Small World is bringing back its popular Champagne and Tissues sessions...
Wiltshire College art students gain work experience in Porto
Art students from Wiltshire College & University Centre have put their creative skills into practice...
Wag Walk returns to Bath to raise funds for rescue cats and dogs
Dogs and their owners are being invited to put their best paws forward this September...
Showtime approaches with Westonbirt’s autumn colour
Westonbirt Arboretum is preparing for one of its most spectacular times of year, with its...
Dorothy House to host world premiere light installation for 50th anniversary
Dorothy House hospice will mark its 50th anniversary this autumn with the world premiere of...
Affordable Family Law Group offers accessible support for separating families
For families facing separation, understanding child arrangements, finances and the legal process can add another...
Bath SEND specialist launches InclusionFirst Education to support families
A Bath education specialist has launched a new service to help families navigate the often...
Performing arts group helps sisters find confidence, friendship and a place to belong
As the summer holidays draw to a close and families begin preparing for a new...
£9.5m Abbeyfield School expansion moves forward as building work begins
Work is beginning this week on a major £9.5 million expansion of Abbeyfield School in...
Kingsbury Green Academy students celebrate improving GCSE results
Students and staff at Kingsbury Green Academy (KGA) in Calne are celebrating further improvements in...
Sheldon School students celebrate GCSE results above national average
Students at Sheldon School are celebrating another strong set of GCSE results, with attainment at...
Bath educator launches Friday Brain Building Club
Disadvantaged pupils in England are now 19 months behind their better-off classmates by the time...
Prior Park College students celebrate excellent GCSE results
Prior Park College in Bath is celebrating an outstanding set of GCSE results, with students...
St Mary’s Calne pupils celebrate outstanding GCSE results
Pupils at St Mary’s Calne are celebrating an outstanding set of GCSE results, with more...
Royal High Bath celebrates GCSE success as students look ahead to Future Focused Sixth Form
Students at Royal High School Bath, GDST are celebrating an impressive set of GCSE results,...
St Gregory’s celebrates GCSE success as students prepare for their next steps
Students at St Gregory’s Catholic College are celebrating a strong set of GCSE results, with...
Kingswood pupils celebrate outstanding GCSE results
Kingswood School is celebrating another year of outstanding GCSE and IGCSE results, with pupils achieving...
St Augustine’s Catholic College celebrates GCSE results
Students and staff at St Augustine’s Catholic College are celebrating as the Class of 2026...
Lawn Manor Academy celebrates strongest GCSE results in school history
Lawn Manor Academy is celebrating the strongest GCSE results in the school’s history, with Year...
Wellsway School students celebrate exceptional GCSE results
Students at Wellsway School are celebrating an excellent set of GCSE results following five years...
KES celebrates outstanding GCSE results with 41% of grades at grade 9
Year 11 pupils at King Edward’s School, Bath (KES) are celebrating some of the school’s...
St Margaret’s pupils raise nearly £2,800 for Guide Dogs UK
Pupils at St Margaret’s Prep in Calne are celebrating after raising an impressive £2,789.65 for...
Positive Ofsted report for Wiltshire family learning service
Wiltshire Council has welcomed a positive Ofsted inspection of its Family and Community Learning service,...
Mighty Splash opens its doors for community open day
The Bath and Radstock-based swim school Mighty Splash is inviting local families to a free open day...
Twilight Tobogganing returns to Mendip for festive family fun
Families can race into the festive season this winter as Twilight Tobogganing returns to Mendip...
Family court: is there a better way?
Victoria Barnett of One Family Law reflects on the realities of family court and how...
King Edward’s School named ‘Best Value’ independent school in South West
King Edward’s School in Bath has been named the Best Value Independent School in the...
Bath College launches Construction and Building Services Real Skills Hub
Bath College has announced Beard Construction as a new Strategic Partner for its Construction and...
Volunteers help transform grounds at St Mary’s School in Broughton Gifford
More than 60 volunteers came together to help rejuvenate the gardens, woodland and grounds at...
Kingsbury Green Academy celebrates improved A-Level and vocational results
Students at Kingsbury Green Academy are celebrating another year of improved Post-16 results, with progress...
St Gregory’s students celebrate A-Levels success and exciting next steps
Students at St Gregory’s Sixth Form, The New Sixth, are celebrating a strong set of...
St Mary’s Calne celebrates exceptional A-Level results for Class of 2026
Students at St Mary’s Calne are celebrating an exceptional set of A-Level results, with more...
Prior Park College celebrates record A-Level results
Students at Prior Park College in Bath are celebrating an outstanding set of A-Level results,...
Kingswood School celebrates outstanding A-Level results
Students at Kingswood School are celebrating another excellent set of A-Level and BTEC results, with...
Royal High Bath students celebrate outstanding Sixth Form results
Students at Royal High School Bath, GDST are celebrating another year of impressive Sixth Form...
KES pupils celebrate outstanding A-Level results and ambitious next steps
Pupils at King Edward’s School (KES), Bath are celebrating an outstanding set of A-Level results,...
Sheldon School celebrates strong Post-16 results for Class of 2026
Students at Sheldon School and Sixth Form in Chippenham are celebrating another strong set of...
Wiltshire College students celebrate strong T-Level and vocational results
Students and staff at Wiltshire College & University Centre (WCUC) have been celebrating after the...
St Augustine’s Catholic College celebrates successful A-Levels results
Students and staff at St Augustine’s Catholic College in Trowbridge are celebrating another successful year...
Downside School celebrates excellent A-Level and BTEC results
Pupils at Downside School are celebrating another strong set of A-Level and BTEC results, with...
Monkton Combe School celebrates strongest A Level results since pandemic
Pupils at Monkton Combe School are celebrating an exceptional set of A Level results, with...
New play area set to transform Keynsham Memorial Park
Families in Keynsham can look forward to a major new play area at Memorial Park,...
St Gregory’s students step beyond the classroom for Enrichment Week
Students at St Gregory’s Catholic College in Bath finished the school year with a packed...
The Paragon School to become Prior Park Paragon as new through-school pathway launches
Families at The Paragon School in Bath will have a more seamless educational pathway from...
Families invited to Bath Tennis Club cancer awareness fundraiser
Families are invited to enjoy an afternoon of tennis, games and activities at Bath Tennis...
More than 200 former pupils return to tour Culverhay school in Bath
More than 200 former pupils, teachers and staff are returning to Culverhay School this summer...
Looking after your family’s wellbeing when getting ready to go back to school
By Rachael Hanwell, Bath Mind Often, it can feel as though as soon as you...
Shani Cantor completes cast for Theatre Royal Bath’s Beauty and the Beast panto
West End performer Shani Cantor will fly into Theatre Royal Bath as Fairy Bon Bon...
Disputing a Will: Goughs explains the grounds, process and timescales
By David Patterson, Partner and Head of Contentious Probate, Goughs Solicitors At Goughs Solicitors, David...
School Streets pilot to begin at four Wiltshire schools
Four Wiltshire primary schools will take part in a new School Streets pilot aimed at...
Spaces available at inclusive Play & Shine group in Keynsham
Families of children aged five and under are being invited to join Play & Shine,...
Historic Bradford on Avon prison cells to open to visitors
Visitors will have a rare opportunity to step inside Bradford on Avon’s historic Town Bridge...
Wiltshire College calls on employers to support T-Level students
Wiltshire College & University Centre is calling on businesses across the region to help young...
Free summer holiday activities at BRLSI help Bath children get snap happy
The Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution is inviting families to enjoy a summer packed...
New £33,000 machine at RUH to speed up diagnosis for women with urinary incontinence
Women across Bath, Wiltshire and Somerset are set to receive faster diagnosis and treatment for...
Families invited to enjoy free creative workshops at Batheaston Art Trail
Families can discover the work of more than 50 artists and take part in free...
Young poets take centre stage at St Mary’s annual Poetry Slam
Pupils at St Mary’s Catholic Primary School in Chippenham have showcased their creativity and performance...
Fully funded places available at Bradford on Avon summer holiday club
Families can access fully funded places at Bradford on Avon Town Council’s summer holiday club,...
Racing driver Rachel Robertson credits Wiltshire College with helping launch her career
Rising racing star Rachel Robertson has thanked staff at Wiltshire College & University Centre for...
Safer routes to school at heart of Bath travel improvements
Safer journeys for children walking, wheeling and cycling to school will be among the benefits...
Free Midweek Magic family events coming to SouthGate Bath this August
Families visiting Bath during the summer holidays can enjoy free face painting, giant bubbles and...
Local unpaid carer joins Prime Minister at launch of national social care conversation
A Bath and North East Somerset unpaid carer has helped ensure the experiences of local...
Wiltshire Music Centre launches summer programme for young musicians
Wiltshire Music Centre is launching a new summer programme designed to help young people meet...
Wiltshire schools offered solar power support to cut energy bills
Schools across Wiltshire are being offered support to install solar panels and battery systems, helping...
Wiltshire family history app helps turn memories into lasting life stories
A new storytelling app is helping families build their family history by turning photographs, letters,...