Hundreds light up the night for RUH Bath charity Glow Run
More than 350 people lit up the night at Odd Down Sports Ground in Bath for a charity fun run which raised over £18,000 to support patients at the Royal United Hospitals Bath (RUH). The sold-out Glow Run, held on...
Double cross country success for Farmborough Primary School
Young athletes from Farmborough Church Primary School near Bath are celebrating a double victory after both the Year 5 and Year 6 boys’ teams secured first place at the Bath and North East Somerset (B&NES) Cross Country Competition. Held at...
Kingsbury Green Academy pupils put to the test by the REME Museum
Kingsbury Green Academy pupils have been put to the test by the REME Museum to...
Be a wildlife superhero this spring at Westonbirt Arboretum
As winter’s cold passes and spring bursts into life, something magical is happening at Westonbirt,...
Get Sported children’s multi-sport and sport specific holiday day camps coming to Bath
If you’re looking for Easter holiday fun for your children, GET Sported are providing a...
Films and crafts this Easter as part of the Bath Archaeo-Heritage Film Festival
The Little Theatre Cinema, Bath is partnering with the Bath Archaeo-Heritage Film Festival for a...
Advice and support to parents on National Child Exploitation Awareness Day
A multi-agency team that works with hundreds of children a year will be sharing its...
Royal Navy helicopter pays a memorable visit to Moorlands School in Bath
Children at Moorlands Schools Federation in Bath were treated to a thrilling experience when a...
The Bath Festival 2024 – line-up revealed, including star names and great events
The Bath Festival, the city’s oldest and biggest arts festival, brings its annual celebration of...
St Stephen’s Church School launches a fund to raise £50,000 for school hall
St Stephen’s Church School in Bath has launched ‘Go For 50!’ a fundraising campaign to...
Shoscombe School plants 120 native saplings in wildlife push
As part of a broad programme of activity aimed at supporting wildlife and pollinator habitats...
Stagecoach Performing Arts students shine in performance at the Theatre Royal Bath
More than 30 talented students from Stagecoach Performing Arts Bath took to the stage at...
Kingswood students face Dragon’s Den style challenge for children’s hospice
Students from Kingswood School, Bath – who are members of the Children’s Hospice South West...
The Bath Comedy Festival announces it Junior Jokes events
There are lots of laughs to be had in the Bath Comedy Festival‘s new creative...
Lions & Loungers: unforgettable multi-stop family adventures
By Sam Hadfield, Luxury Travel Director, Graceful Wanderlust Summer is calling, and for families with...
BANES consults on SEND school travel support policy
School travel support eligibility for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities...
Kingsbury Green Academy pupils take to the stage at Bristol Old Vic
Kingbury Green Academy pupils will soon be treading the boards in the footsteps of actors...
Wiltshire’s FUEL programme back for Easter fun and support
Wiltshire Council’s Holiday Activity and Food programme, FUEL, is back for the Easter holidays following...
Art goes under the hammer for Children’s Hospice South West
Paintings from professional and budding artists went under the hammer at a special networking event...
The March/April 2024 issue of The Bath & Wiltshire Parent is out today!
The all new March/April 2024 issue of The Bath & Wiltshire Parent – Bath’s biggest...
Young Carers Development Trust wins award for ‘life-changing’ support
Carers Trust is delighted to have presented the Excellence for Carers Award to the Bath-based...
Charity 2wish launches in Somerset to support families affected by lose of a child
Bereavement charity 2wish has officially launched the expansion of its support services into Somerset. The charity, which...
House of Frankenstein announces The Great Escape Room Challenge for Easter 2024
Mary Shelley’s House of Frankenstein, the award-winning multi-sensory Museum & Escape Rooms experience in central...
Kingsbury Green Academy pupils become the voice of Wiltshire’s youth
Three Kingsbury Green Academy pupils have been elected to coveted positions on Wiltshire Youth Council...
Oldfield School welcomes Bath Mayor and the I Can I Am bus
Oldfield School was delighted to welcome the Mayor of Bath, Councillor Dine Romero and the...
Springmead School science fair ignites curiosity in young minds
The bright young minds of Frome’s local community were on show at Springmead School and...
Award-winning Frome school invites parents and toddlers to enjoy free art class together
Springmead School and Nursery in Frome is welcoming local parents and toddlers to its free...
Schools sign up to boost Don’t Mess with Wiltshire litter campaign
Over 30 Wiltshire schools have signed up to take part in community litter picks, joining...
Giffords Circus set to return with its most ambitious tour to date
Giffords Circus, the UK’s most popular circus, returns in 2024 with a sparkling new show AVALON directed...
Weekend of climate related activities for young people coming to Bath
The Young Green Creators, a group of young people with an aim to make accessible...
Kingsbury Green Academy workshops prepare sixth form for university
Year 12 pupils at Kingsbury Green Academy have received specialist workshops from the Wessex Inspiration...
New Fertility Clinic opens at Sulis Hospital Bath
A new fertility clinic run by leading West Country fertility treatment provider Bristol Centre for...
American Road Trip coming to the American Museum and Gardens from 9 March
The American Museum & Gardens celebrates an epic journey through the diversity of American landscapes,...
Green House Education Project is looking for a new home – can you help?
The Green House Education Project CIC is looking for a new home ideally in the...
Theatre Royal Theatre School announces new show with House of Frankenstein
An exciting partnership has been announced between the Theatre Royal Bath Theatre School and Mary...
Celebrating pets at First Steps Community Nursery
On Thursday, 11 April, First Steps Twerton Community Nursery is celebrating National Pet Day—an unofficial...
Child carers from Power of Play nurseries enjoy fact finding trip to Helsinki
Five team members from the three The Power of Play nurseries in and around Bath...
Royal High Schools enjoys a spectacular Chinese Lion Dance to celebrate the New Year
The half term at Royal High School Bath ended on a joyous note as pupils...
Family-friendly Autism Friendly Screenings coming to Little Theatre Cinema in Bath
The Little Theatre Cinema in Bath has announced its next Autism Friendly Screenings – specially...
Aftermirth: Daytime Comedy Club for new parents at Burdall’s Yard, Bath
Aftermirth, the adult comedy club that you can bring your baby to, is coming to...
Kingsbury Green Academy pupil Isabella’s career plans take to the sky
Kingsbury Green Academy Year 11 pupil Isabella, known as Izzie, has already achieved a lift-off...
Easter GCSE and A-level revision courses available to book at Bath Academy
Bath Academy is now offering places for GCSE and A-level revision courses to take place...
Expert advice to help with the aches and pains of being a new mum
Soft tissue, Yoga and Ayurvedic Therapist Chelsea Rixson from The Salus Centre in Bath discusses...
Knife crime awareness events continue for parents and carers in B&NES
A series of events to help parents and carers learn more about the dangers of...
Perform drama, dance and singing classes now available in Saltford
Perform drama, dance and singing weekly classes for 4-7s and 7-12s are now taking place...
Bath MP congratulates St Michael’s on their OPAL Play award – and gets birthday surprise!
St Michael’s Junior Church School in Twerton recently enjoyed a visit from Bath MP Wera...
Bath Soft Cheese launches Wine Down Fridays for parents and their children
If you’re one of those parents or carers who at the end of a busy...
Bath author shortlisted for Waterstones Children’s Book Prize 2024
Mel Darbon, an author who lives in Bath and who studied at Bath Spa University,...
MP welcomes Bath students to Parliament to discuss local issues
Wera Hobhouse MP welcomed students from King Edward’s School, Bath, to Parliament to tour the Palace...
Moorlands School complete library project for junior and infant pupils
Moorlands Schools Federation in Bath has completed its two library projects, with the addition of...
St Nicholas Primary welcomes leadership expert for day of reflection
St Nicholas Primary School in Radstock recently hosted Dave Harris, Business Director of Independent Thinking,...
Westbury Leigh Primary – the school with its own farm…
A team of volunteers has been hard at work at Westbury Leigh Primary School on...
Wellbeing and feegood activities in Bath for families and grown-ups over half term
There’s a great variety of events taking place in Bath over the half term to...
Families, groups and companies invited to join The Walk of Life on Saturday 11 May
The annual Walk of Life sponsored walk, organised by RUHX, official charity of the Royal...
Voices For Life launches debut album Extraordinary!
Bath-based Voices for Life, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at enhancing the lives of children through...
Women In Warfare half term exhibition at The Tank Museum
Over the February half term, February 12-18th, visitors will be invited to explore women in...
Kingsbury Green Academy pupils explore degrees without the financial burden
This week, National Apprenticeship Week, pupils from Kingsbury Green Academy in Calne, Wiltshire, have been...
Bluey’s Big Play is coming to the Forum Bath in April
Children’s TV favourite Bluey is coming to the Forum Bath on 17 April with his...
Top of the class for Silverwood School as it achieves the Healthy Schools Award
Pupils and staff at Silverwood School in Rowde, Wiltshire, have just achieved top marks for...
Panto perfection from the pupils at St Margaret’s Prep in Wiltshire
There was no sign of the January blues at St Margaret’s Prep this year, as...
Mentoring Plus seeks supporters from new match funding campaign
Mentoring Plus is excited to announce the launch of its match funding campaign ‘Empowerment Through...
Kingswood School Deputy Head announced as new Head of Dauntsey’s
Mr John Davies, Senior Deputy Head and Vice Principal at Kingswood School, Bath, has been...
Sheldon students swap the classroom for the great outdoors
Students from Sheldon School in Chippenham recently visited the Brecon Beacons for a week of...
Norland graduate launches Nanny Cooks to help parents with fussy eaters
For Holly Howard, her experience as a Norland Nanny has led to a passion for...
Awdry Law marketing executive shares success story for National Apprenticeship Week
National Apprenticeship Week 2024 (5th-11th February 2024) is a government-backed initiative to highlight the increasingly...
Weston All Saints Primary School triumph at under 11s County football final
A football team from Weston All Saints Primary School (WASPS) emerged triumphant at the Somerset...
St Gregory’s awarded prestigious International School Award
St Gregory’s Catholic College has once again been awarded the British Council’s prestigious International School...
National and league netball success for Wells Cathedral School students
Seven students from Wells Cathedral School are developing their netball in the England performance pathway, with two representing...
Rites for Girls youth mental health programme to come to Frome
Children’s Mental Health Week from 5-11 February to highlight the escalating mental health crisis facing...
Half term celebration of science, technology, engineering & maths at BRLSI
Learn how to skewer a balloon without popping it, take part in a rapid prototyping...
Walwayne Court pupils enjoy a visit to Trowbridge Museum
Pupils from Year 5 and 6 from Walwayne Court Primary School recently enjoyed a trip...
Review – a family lunch at Flourish in Saltford
Ian Waller and his family enjoy a delicious lunch at a great venue There’s an...
Wiltshire College and Council join forces to encourage a career in early years
Wiltshire Council is working alongside Wiltshire College and University Centre to promote a 10-week early...
Julia’s House invites families to take part in Easter Egg trail for children’s hospice
Families are being invited to join the hunt to help Easter Bunny and his toy...
February half-term at the Roman Baths and Victoria Art Gallery
Head to the Roman Baths and Victoria Art Gallery this February half-term for a fun-filled...
New tap dancing and musical theatre school coming to Southwick and North Bradley
A brand new dancing school is coming to Southwick and North Bradley, aimed at teaching...
Bath teenager selected as Youth Ambassador for The Duke of Edinburgh Award
Luana Sasarman, 16, from Bath, who is currently doing her Silver Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (DofE), wants...
Thrings Associate appointed co-chair of national family law committee
Thrings is helping to shape the future of junior practitioners in the family law sector...
RUH launches new screening test to identify heart problems in babies
Babies born at the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust are being offered a...
Review – Beauty and the Beast at Saint Gregory’s, Bath
Reviewed by Sammy Corcoran, Year 13 Saint Gregory’s rendition of the timeless classic Beauty and...
Wiltshire College Lackham Lambing Weekends will return this spring
Two fantastic family-fun weekends will be held at the Wiltshire College and University Centre’s Lackham...
Wiltshire College & University Centre launches first nursing associates course
Wiltshire College & University Centre is launching an innovative nursing associates course for the first...
Lunar New Year celebrations at the Museum of East Asian Art in Bath
Families are invited to a fun-filled day at the Museum of East Asian Art in...
11 secondary schools join Bath Student Parliament at Beechen Cliff
Representatives from 11 secondary schools from across Bath recently attended the Bath Student Parliament’s spring...
Canon’s House child support centre in Devizes rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted
A short breaks provision for children and young people has been given a ‘Good’ rating...
Widcombe Junior School installs air filters in every classroom
Widcombe Junior School in Bath has installed new air filters in every classroom thanks to...
Be Our Guest – Beauty and the Beast comes to St Gregory’s in Bath
Performing arts students at St Gregory’s Catholic College in Bath are buzzing with melody and...
Belongings, a show for 7-11 year olds, is coming to The Egg Theatre, Bath
Belongings, a playful, inventive and heart-warming show aimed at 7 to 11 year olds and...
St Gregory’s College in Bath receives award for curriculum’s international focus
Saint Gregory’s Catholic College has achieved accreditation by the British Council, receiving the International School Award...
BANES families encouraged to apply for new Winter Energy Support Fund
Residents in Bath and North East Somerset who are on low incomes can apply for...
New Flourish Food Festival 2024 comes to Saltford in June
Flourish Foodhall & Kitchen brings a vibrant array of food and drink suppliers into the...
Oscars success for Oldfield Park Junior School pupils’ Viking documentary
Pupils from Oldfield Park Junior School Bath have enjoyed success at their own Oscars ceremony...
Bath community invited to join Norland sewers to create Grenfell Memorial Quilt
Students and staff from the Norland Community Sewing Bee welcomed The Right Worshipful the Mayor...
Wiltshire Council Careers Fair to showcase range of exciting roles
Could you work with young people? Would you like a role in leisure? How about...
Frome family charity seeks half marathon runners to help support community events
Purple Elephant, Frome’s family support charity, is looking forward to a busy year ahead and...
The Jan/Feb 2024 issue of The Bath & Wiltshire Parent is out now!
The Jan/Feb 2024 issue of The Bath & Wiltshire Parent – Bath’s biggest magazine –...
Bath MP hears from equalities advocates at Weston All Saints Primary School
Wera Hobhouse, Member of Parliament for Bath, paid a visit to Weston All Saints Primary...
Aerospace Bristol offers free coach travel for thousands of local school children
Aerospace Bristol has announced that the museum is offering secondary and primary state schools within 30...
