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Wiltshire College’s Trowbridge campus is getting a £4.3m School for Digital and Creative Art, with new studios and more student places from 2027.

New £4.3 million School for Digital and Creative Art to transform learning at Wiltshire College

20th October 2026 20th October 2026

Students at Wiltshire College & University Centre’s Trowbridge campus are set to benefit from a new £4.3 million School for Digital and Creative Art, with facilities described as the potential ‘gold standard’ for creative education in the South West. The...

Bath MP Wera Hobhouse meets King Edward’s School sixth form students to discuss democracy, climate change, AI and the issues affecting young people.

Bath MP Wera Hobhouse discusses politics and democracy with King Edward’s students

20th October 2026 19th October 2026

Students at King Edward’s School in Bath welcomed local MP Wera Hobhouse for a discussion about politics, democracy and the issues affecting young people, including climate change, artificial intelligence and the future of Britain’s relationship with Europe. The Liberal Democrat...

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Bath College learners showcased their workplace skills during a visit from EU Deputy Ambassador Isabell Poppelbaum and West of England Mayor Helen Godwin.

EU Deputy Ambassador meets work-ready learners at Bath College

27th July 2026 27th July 2026

Bath College learners have demonstrated how their courses are preparing them for employment during a...

Moorlands Schools Federation pupils are celebrating a record-breaking football season after winning five league, cup and county titles.

Moorlands pupils’ five trophy wins cap record-breaking football year

27th July 2026 27th July 2026

Young footballers from Moorlands Schools Federation in Bath are celebrating a record-breaking academic year after...

RUH Bath staff member Sarah Stewart and friend Vicki will trike 150 miles dressed as Mario and Luigi to raise money for a calming room on the children’s

RUH staff member takes on 150-mile ‘Mario Trike’ challenge for children’s ward

27th July 2026 27th July 2026

An RUH Bath staff member and her friend are preparing to cycle 150 miles on...

St Benedict’s Catholic Primary School has received a historic miner sculpture after pupils explored Somerset’s mining past at Radstock Museum.

St Benedict’s pupils celebrate Somerset’s mining heritage with new sculpture

24th July 2026 23rd July 2026

A striking miner sculpture has been installed at St Benedict’s Catholic Primary School in Radstock...

Parents and carers have joined pupils at St Mary’s Catholic Primary School in Chippenham for books and breakfast before school.

Chippenham pupils share breakfast and books with families

23rd July 2026 23rd July 2026

Families at St Mary’s Catholic Primary School in Chippenham have been joining their children for...

Bath College refrigeration apprentice Alex Huggins will compete against leading young engineers at the WorldSkills UK Finals in Cardiff this November.

Bath College apprentice reaches WorldSkills UK Finals

23rd July 2026 22nd July 2026

A Bath College apprentice has earned a place in the WorldSkills UK Finals 2026 following...

SCMT Music Tuition offers specialist one-to-one lessons in Bath, helping children develop musical skills, confidence and a lifelong love of music.

SCMT Music Tuition helps Bath children build confidence through music

22nd July 2026 22nd July 2026

Families across Bath are being invited to discover the benefits of learning an instrument with...

Kingsbury Green

Kingsbury Green Academy pupils gain real-world career experience

22nd July 2026 21st July 2026

Year 9 pupils at Kingsbury Green Academy have developed their employability skills by taking part...

Year 2 pupils from St Mary’s Catholic Primary School in Bath brought Victorian history to life during a visit to Brunel’s SS Great Britain.

St Mary’s Primary pupils step back in time aboard the SS Great Britain

22nd July 2026 21st July 2026

Year 2 pupils from St Mary’s Catholic Primary School in Bath brought their history lessons...

Bath families, students and young people can learn darning, denim repair and essential sewing skills at Share and Repair workshops this summer.

Bath families can learn practical clothes-mending skills with Share and Repair

21st July 2026 21st July 2026

Do you and your family have holey socks, worn-out jumpers, or favourite clothes in need...

The Youth Fairy has launched in Bath and North East Somerset, offering Solution Focused therapy for children, teenagers, young adults and families.

New Youth Fairy therapy service launches in Bath and North East Somerset

21st July 2026 21st July 2026

Children, teenagers and families across Bath and North East Somerset can now access additional mental...

The Paragon Summer Cookery School offers hands-on baking and cooking workshops for children aged five to 11 in Bath this August.

Children can cook up summer fun at The Paragon Cookery School

21st July 2026 21st July 2026

Children from schools across Bath and the surrounding area are invited to develop their kitchen...

Fosse Way School student Matthew Walker has made school history by becoming its first pupil to complete Bronze, Silver and Gold DofE Awards.

Fosse Way student makes school history with Gold Duke of Edinburgh’s Award

21st July 2026 20th July 2026

A student from Fosse Way School in Radstock has made school history by becoming the...

Bath’s Dyson Centre for Neonatal Care is celebrating 15 years of supporting premature and sick babies and their families at the RUH.

Dyson Centre for Neonatal Care marks 15 years caring for Bath babies

21st July 2026 20th July 2026

One of the first babies to be treated at the Dyson Centre for Neonatal Care...

Enjoy Aardman family favourites at The Little Theatre Cinema in Bath this summer, with £3 kids’ tickets, crafts, fruit and squash.

Aardman favourites return to The Little for summer Kids’ Club

20th July 2026 20th July 2026

Families can enjoy a summer of Aardman favourites on the big screen as The Little...

Freshford Church School pupils welcomed the US Ambassador as he opened a rare Declaration of Independence exhibition at the American Museum in Bath.

Freshford pupils welcome US Ambassador to Declaration of Independence exhibition in Bath

20th July 2026 20th July 2026

Children from Freshford Church School welcomed the United States Ambassador to the American Museum &...

Wiltshire College is launching a mental health nursing T-Level featuring practical training and 315 hours of NHS and care sector placements.

New mental health nursing T-Level to launch at Wiltshire College

20th July 2026 20th July 2026

A new mental health nursing T-Level at Wiltshire College & University Centre will help prepare...

Holbrook Primary School in Trowbridge has celebrated its 50th anniversary with a community picnic, time capsule, photo exhibition and dragon competition.

Holbrook Primary School celebrates 50 years in Trowbridge

20th July 2026 20th July 2026

Holbrook Primary School has marked its 50th anniversary with a series of celebrations bringing together...

Work begins on 27 July to create safer crossings and improved walking routes between three Midsomer Norton schools.

Safer school walking routes planned in Midsomer Norton

19th July 2026 17th July 2026

Work to create safer walking and wheeling routes between three schools in Midsomer Norton will...

Zandra Rhodes-inspired designs by students from four Bath schools and colleges have been turned into colourful banners and bunting across the Milsom Quarter.

Student designs bring colour to Bath’s Milsom Quarter

19th July 2026 17th July 2026

Bath’s Milsom Quarter has been brought to life with striking street decorations created by local...

More than 40 One Church Keynsham volunteers have transformed an overgrown garden at Lift Broadlands into a new outdoor space for students.

Keynsham volunteers transform school garden space

18th July 2026 17th July 2026

An overgrown garden at Lift Broadlands has been transformed into a welcoming outdoor space thanks...

Bath Mind’s 5 Ways to Wellbeing Summer Challenge offers families low-cost activities, tips and resources throughout the school holidays.

Bath Mind launches family summer wellbeing challenge

18th July 2026 17th July 2026

Bath Mind has launched a new summer holiday campaign offering families affordable activities and resources...

Win a family ticket to The Roman Baths worth up to £88 or a £50 Roman Baths Shop goodies bundle. Enter our free family competition before 25 July.

Win a fantastic family day out at The Roman Baths

17th July 2026 17th July 2026

Step back in time and discover one of Bath’s most famous attractions with our latest...

Pupils at St Patrick’s Catholic Primary School in Corsham have won a national award for transforming their grounds into a haven for pollinators.

Corsham pupils win national award for pollinator garden

17th July 2026 17th July 2026

Pupils at St Patrick’s Catholic Primary School in Corsham are celebrating after winning a prestigious...

Wiltshire parents and carers can access almost 60 free summer courses covering family learning, wellbeing, confidence, cooking and employment skills.

Free summer learning offers support for Wiltshire parents and carers

16th July 2026 16th July 2026

Parents and carers across Wiltshire are being encouraged to explore a range of free summer...

Lower School pupils at St Mary's Calne have raised more than £1,000 for Wings of Hope through creative fundraising projects developed during their Future Fridays programme.

St Mary’s Calne pupils raise more than £1,000 for charity through Future Fridays

15th July 2026 15th July 2026

Lower School pupils at St Mary’s Calne are expected to have raised more than £1,000...

Reception pupils from Marksbury Church of England Primary School visited The Pig near Bath, using the gardens as inspiration for sketches and paintings.

Nature inspires budding artists from Marksbury Primary School

14th July 2026 14th July 2026

Reception pupils from Marksbury Church of England Primary School enjoyed an inspiring afternoon at The...

Roundhill Primary School and Nursery pupils enjoyed their first-ever whole-school celebration trip to Avon Valley Adventure Park, bringing children of all ages together.

Roundhill Primary pupils enjoy first whole-school celebration trip

14th July 2026 14th July 2026

Pupils from Roundhill Primary School and Nursery in Bath enjoyed a memorable end-of-year celebration after...

Lift Broadlands in Keynsham will open a new £20,000 dance studio this September as part of more than £1.5 million of investment in improving the school.

New dance studio part of £1.5m investment at Lift Broadlands

13th July 2026 13th July 2026

Lift Broadlands in Keynsham will open a new £20,000 dance studio in September as part...

St Mary’s C of E Primary School and Nursery in Writhlington celebrates 125 years with a Colour Run, History Week, performances and an exhibition.

St Mary’s Primary celebrates 125 years of school life

13th July 2026 13th July 2026

Pupils, staff and families at St Mary’s C of E Primary School and Nursery in...

Year 2 pupils at Paulton Infant School wowed family and friends with The Bee Musical as they celebrated the end of their time at the school.

Paulton Infant pupils create a real buzz with end-of-year musical

13th July 2026 13th July 2026

Year 2 pupils at Paulton Infant School delighted family and friends with a memorable performance...

Year 8 pupils from Kingsbury Green Academy gained valuable workplace experience at Calne Community Campus through the school's Modern Work Experience Programme.

Kingsbury Green Academy pupils gain real-world workplace experience

13th July 2026 13th July 2026

Around 50 Year 8 pupils from Kingsbury Green Academy have gained valuable workplace experience after...

Schools across Wiltshire have been recognised as Biodiversity Champions after creating wildlife-friendly habitats, outdoor learning spaces and projects supporting nature recovery.

Wiltshire schools celebrated as wildlife Biodiversity Champions

12th July 2026 10th July 2026

Schools across Wiltshire have been recognised for helping wildlife thrive after completing the Wiltshire Biodiversity...

Goughs Solicitors' Megan Solomon explains why planning ahead is vital for business owners and shares her journey into corporate law and advice for aspiring lawyers.

Planning for the future: Gough’s advice for business owners and aspiring lawyers

12th July 2026 10th July 2026

Megan Solomon from Goughs Solicitors believes the best time to plan for the future of...

Forty Lawn Manor Academy pupils have submitted an audition tape for the chance to perform at Disneyland Paris next summer.

Lawn Manor Academy pupils aim for Disney stage

11th July 2026 9th July 2026

Forty talented pupils from Swindon’s Lawn Manor Academy are hoping to bring a little Disney...

Children at Guinea Lane Nursery in Bath enjoyed a hands-on ZooLab visit, meeting animals including a snail, tarantula, millipede and snake.

Guinea Lane Nursery children enjoy hands-on ZooLab visit

10th July 2026 9th July 2026

Children at Guinea Lane Nursery in Bath enjoyed a very special visit from ZooLab, giving...

Ferne Animal Sanctuary near Chard is hosting a family-friendly Summer Fun Day fundraiser on Sunday 19 July, with countryside games, a treasure hunt, raffle, café and axe throwing.

Families invited to Ferne Animal Sanctuary Summer Fun Day

9th July 2026 9th July 2026

Families are being invited to enjoy a day of countryside fun, animal encounters and fundraising...

Meta description Wiltshire College & University Centre has celebrated the dedication, compassion and expertise of staff at its annual Staff Awards, held at Lackham campus.

Wiltshire College celebrates outstanding staff at annual awards

9th July 2026 8th July 2026

Staff who go above and beyond to support students across Wiltshire College & University Centre...

Trowbridge RFC will host its first women’s 10s rugby tournament on Saturday 18 July, with free entry, family entertainment and live music from The Relayz.

Trowbridge RFC to host first women’s 10s tournament

8th July 2026 8th July 2026

Trowbridge Rugby Club is preparing to make history this summer when it hosts its first...

Springmead School is inviting children in Year 3 and above to take part in its next scholarship day on Wednesday 30 September.

Springmead School near Frome invites children to scholarship day

8th July 2026 8th July 2026

Springmead School is inviting children in Year 3 and above to take part in its...

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Wiltshire families invited to make a splash and learn to swim this summer

8th July 2026 8th July 2026

Families across Wiltshire are being encouraged to dive into summer fun with the launch of...

Pupils at St Mary’s Catholic Primary School in Bath celebrated Sky Arts Access All Arts Week with a joyful gallery exhibition for families.

St Mary’s Primary in Bath celebrates creativity during Sky Arts Week

8th July 2026 8th July 2026

Pupils at St Mary’s Catholic Primary School in Bath have celebrated the joy of creativity...

Meta description Ogbourne CofE Primary School has received the Eco-Schools Award with distinction, recognising its commitment to sustainability, biodiversity and environmental learning.

Ogbourne Primary School celebrates Eco-Schools Award with distinction

8th July 2026 7th July 2026

Ogbourne CofE Primary School in Wiltshire is celebrating after receiving the prestigious Eco-Schools Award with...

Snapdragons Academy, part of the Snapdragons Nursery group, has been ranked 21st in The Sunday Times Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers 2026.

Snapdragons Academy named among UK’s top apprenticeship employers

7th July 2026 7th July 2026

Snapdragons Academy has been named among the UK’s leading apprenticeship employers after being ranked 21st...

Circomedia has launched a £10,000 Crowdfunder to help make its historic St Paul’s Church home warmer, greener and ready for winter.

Wiltshire College construction students put their skills to the test in real-world industry challenge

7th July 2026 7th July 2026

Construction students at Wiltshire College & University Centre gained a taste of working on a...

Great Bedwyn CofE Primary School is celebrating a highly positive SIAMS report, praising its Christian vision, ambitious curriculum, kindness and community links.

Great Bedwyn Primary School praised for culture of kindness

7th July 2026 6th July 2026

Great Bedwyn CofE Primary School is celebrating an extremely positive SIAMS inspection report, which praises...

Hayesfield Girls’ School in Bath has announced a new partnership with Team Bath Netball to support player pathway training and inspire more girls to play netball.

Hayesfield and Team Bath announce new netball partnership

6th July 2026 6th July 2026

Team Bath Netball has announced a new partnership with Hayesfield Girls’ School in Bath, creating...

Young people aged 5 to 18 can take part in creative summer schools at Bath’s Egg Theatre, including Play in a Week and Summer Company 2026.

Summer schools at The Egg Theatre offer creativity and confidence for young performers

6th July 2026 6th July 2026

Young people aged 5 to 18 are being invited to explore theatre-making, performance and creativity...

Year 5 pupils from Weston All Saints Primary School in Bath enjoyed a three-day Isle of Wight residential linked to their geography learning.

Weston All Saints pupils enjoy Isle of Wight residential

6th July 2026 6th July 2026

Year 5 pupils from Weston All Saints Primary School in Bath enjoyed a three-day residential...

More than 100 children from Armed Forces families came together at Tidworth Garrison Theatre to celebrate a year-long project supporting Service children in Wiltshire schools.

Service children take centre stage at Wiltshire celebration event

6th July 2026 6th July 2026

More than 100 children from Armed Forces families came together at Tidworth Garrison Theatre to...

Discover youth clubs across Bath offering young people a safe place to make friends, learn new skills and have fun after school.

Bath youth clubs: where young people can make friends, have fun and try something new

6th July 2026 17th July 2026

Bex Shreeve from Mentoring Plus highlights some of Bath’s youth clubs. Young people looking to...

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Beauty students gain career inspiration at Thermae Bath Spa

5th July 2026 2nd July 2026

Beauty students from Wiltshire College & University Centre have been given a taste of life...

Children aged 4-11 are invited to join the free Summer Reading Challenge at Wiltshire libraries, with rewards, certificates and plenty of books to discover this summer.

Summer Reading Challenge returns to Wiltshire libraries

5th July 2026 3rd July 2026

Children across Wiltshire are being invited to discover the joy of reading this summer as...

MarshFest returns to Marshfield on 12 September with live music, children's entertainment, local food and fundraising for schools and community causes.

MarshFest returns with biggest family festival yet

5th July 2026 2nd July 2026

Families can look forward to a full day of live music, children’s entertainment and great...

Saltford Primary School was among 11 schools taking part in interactive recycling workshops, helping more than 430 children learn about electronic waste and sustainability.

Pupils from across BANES get hands-on recycling lessons

4th July 2026 2nd July 2026

Pupils from Saltford Primary School were among more than 430 children from primary schools across...

Two new exhibitions open at Bath's Herschel Museum of Astronomy this September, exploring photography, science and art through the Herschel family's remarkable legacy.

New exhibitions shine a light on Bath’s scientific history

4th July 2026 1st July 2026

Visitors to the Herschel Museum of Astronomy will be able to discover the fascinating links...

Children can become archaeologists at The Roman Baths this summer with hands-on excavation sessions running from 23 July to 28 August. Advance booking recommended.

Young explorers can become archaeologists at The Roman Baths this summer

3rd July 2026 3rd July 2026

Families looking for a hands-on summer holiday activity can dig into history at The Roman...

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New Tennis Coaching Team at Lansdown Club, Bath

3rd July 2026 3rd July 2026

A new era for tennis at Lansdown Tennis, Squash & Croquet Club in Bath is...

St Benedict's Catholic Primary School welcomed a local PCSO to promote road safety and is working with Anna Sabine MP and councils on plans for a new pedestrian crossing.

St Benedict’s Primary School steps up road safety campaign

3rd July 2026 3rd July 2026

Pupils at St Benedict’s Catholic Primary School welcomed a special visitor this term as the...

Holbrook Primary School has welcomed new sensory circuit equipment thanks to a donation from Trowbridge Lions, helping pupils develop focus, wellbeing and readiness to learn.

Holbrook Primary pupils benefit from new sensory equipment

3rd July 2026 2nd July 2026

Children at Holbrook Primary School are set to benefit from new sensory circuit equipment thanks...

Kingswood Prep has announced Deputy Head Helen Worrall as its next Head from September 2027, succeeding long-serving Head Mark Brearey after his retirement.

Kingswood Prep names next Head as leadership handover begins

2nd July 2026 2nd July 2026

Families at Kingswood Prep School can look forward to a smooth transition in leadership after...

Discover John Aubrey's remarkable world this summer at Chippenham Museum. Explore rare manuscripts, paintings and books in a fascinating family-friendly exhibition.

Summer holidays idea: Discover the remarkable world of John Aubrey at Chippenham Museum

2nd July 2026 2nd July 2026

Families looking for an inspiring day out this summer can step back in time at...

Bath College joins leading colleges and universities in new West of England partnerships to boost skills, support learners and strengthen the regional economy.

West’s colleges and universities unite to boost skills

2nd July 2026 1st July 2026

Leading colleges and universities from across the West of England have formally launched two new...

Enjoy free live music, children's workshops, storytelling and family activities at Priston Music Festival near Bath from 18-20 September.

Priston Music Festival returns with free family fun near Bath

1st July 2026 1st July 2026

Families can enjoy a weekend of live music, children’s activities and community spirit when the...

Community groups in Bath can apply for grants of up to £1,000 to deliver family learning projects that help adults and children learn new skills together.

Community groups in Bath can apply for Family Learning Fund

1st July 2026 1st July 2026

Community groups across Bath are being encouraged to apply for grants of up to £1,000...

Bath Children's Literature Festival returns from 25 September to 4 October with its biggest ever programme of authors, illustrators, live shows and family events.

Bath Children’s Literature Festival unveils biggest programme yet

1st July 2026 1st July 2026

Families can look forward to the biggest ever Bath Children’s Literature Festival this autumn, with...

Families can enjoy reduced-price tickets from £3.50 for theatre, music, comedy and children's shows at Swindon's Town Gardens Bowl this summer.

Families can enjoy more for less at Swindon’s Town Gardens Bowl this summer

30th June 2026 30th June 2026

Families can enjoy affordable days out this summer as South Swindon Parish Council reduces ticket...

Bath MP Wera Hobhouse praised Ralph Allen School students in Parliament after visiting their award-winning sustainability and healthy food projects.

Bath MP praises Ralph Allen School students in Parliament

30th June 2026 30th June 2026

Students at Ralph Allen School have received national recognition after their sustainability work was praised...

Middlewick House Open Garden raised a record £245,000 for Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance Charity and The Wiltshire Bobby Van Trust.

Record-breaking Middlewick Open Garden raises £245,000 for local charities

30th June 2026 30th June 2026

Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance Charity and The Wiltshire Bobby Van Trust will each benefit...

Enjoy free family activities, archaeology, history and nature as the Festival of Archaeology launches at Westonbirt on 18 July. Advance booking is recommended.

Free Festival of Archaeology launch comes to Westonbirt

30th June 2026 30th June 2026

Families can enjoy a free day of archaeology, history and nature when the Council for...

A GCSE student has created a new Latin audio guide for The Roman Baths, narrated by Sir Stephen Fry, giving visitors a unique way to experience Bath's Roman heritage.

Student Creates Latin Audio Guide for The Roman Baths with Sir Stephen Fry

28th June 2026 26th June 2026

A GCSE student has helped bring spoken Latin back to The Roman Baths after creating...

BOA Skate Jam returns to Bradford on Avon on 18 July with free skateboarding workshops, competitions, live music, demonstrations and family fun at Poulton Park.

BOA Skate Jam set to roll back into Bradford on Avon

28th June 2026 26th June 2026

Skateboards, scooters, BMX bikes, live music and family fun will take over Poulton Park this...

Families can enjoy £3 children's breakfasts and lunches throughout the summer holidays at Flourish Foodhall & Kitchen in Saltford and Norton St Philip.

Flourish launches £3 children’s meals for the summer

27th June 2026 26th June 2026

Families looking to keep the cost of eating out down this summer can take advantage...

Primary school teacher helping child with special educational needs classroom UK landscape

New SEND reform plan aims to improve support for children across Bath and North East Somerset

26th June 2026 26th June 2026

A new plan designed to improve support for children and young people with special educational...

Wansdyke School in Devizes is celebrating a strong Ofsted report, with inspectors praising pupil achievement, inclusion, behaviour and SEND support.

Wansdyke School in Devizes celebrates strong Ofsted report

26th June 2026 26th June 2026

Wansdyke School in Devizes is celebrating after inspectors praised its welcoming atmosphere, high standards of...

Pupils at Saint Edmund's Catholic Primary School in Calne questioned Chippenham MP Sarah Gibson on democracy, Parliament and current affairs during a special school visit.

MP answers Calne pupils’ questions on democracy

26th June 2026 26th June 2026

Pupils at Saint Edmund’s Catholic Primary School in Calne welcomed Chippenham MP Sarah Gibson for...

More than 900 visitors attended Wiltshire College & University Centre's end of term show preview as students showcased art, fashion, games, film and design projects.

Hundreds attend Wiltshire College creative showcase

25th June 2026 25th June 2026

More than 900 family members, friends, arts professionals and invited guests attended Wiltshire College &...

St John's CofE School in Warminster is celebrating after Ofsted praised its behaviour, attendance, inclusion and personal development in a strong report.

St John’s CofE School praised for strong Ofsted report

25th June 2026 25th June 2026

St John’s CofE School in Warminster is celebrating after inspectors recognised its strengths in behaviour,...

Southside has secured a £60,000 grant from Somerset Freemasons to provide specialist support for children and parents affected by domestic abuse across Bath and North East Somerset.

Southside secures £60,000 to support families affected by domestic abuse

24th June 2026 24th June 2026

Families affected by domestic abuse in Bath and North East Somerset will receive additional specialist...

Wiltshire Council is set to approve £4.08m in funding to create new SEND school places, including a 130-place SEMH school and 80 additional specialist places.

SEND families invited to discover Inclusive Wiltshire support

24th June 2026 24th June 2026

Families of children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities are being invited...

Pupils from St Mary's Catholic Primary School in Bath enjoyed surfing, kayaking and coasteering during an action-packed residential trip to Cornwall.

St Mary’s pupils enjoy action-packed Cornish adventure

24th June 2026 24th June 2026

Pupils from St Mary’s Catholic Primary School in Bath enjoyed an unforgettable residential trip to...

A new Contemporary Georgian Garden is coming to No.1 Royal Crescent, creating a peaceful new space for visitors to enjoy in the heart of Bath.

New Georgian garden to create peaceful Bath attraction

23rd June 2026 23rd June 2026

Visitors to No. 1 Royal Crescent will soon be able to enjoy a brand-new garden...

Applications are now open for 2027 Higher Education courses at Wiltshire College & University Centre, offering flexible university-level study close to home.

Wiltshire College opens applications for 2027 Higher Education courses

23rd June 2026 22nd June 2026

Wiltshire College & University Centre has opened applications for its 2027 Higher Education courses, giving...

Nunney First School near Frome has opened a refurbished pond and new Tipi, creating exciting year-round outdoor learning opportunities for pupils.

Nunney First School in Frome opens new pond and Tipi for outdoor learning

23rd June 2026 22nd June 2026

Pupils at Nunney First School near Frome are enjoying new opportunities to learn outdoors following...

Bath Carnival has revealed its 2026 main stage acts, family activities and community programme ahead of the free festival in Sydney Gardens on 11 July.

Bath Carnival unveils star-studded line-up for summer family festival

22nd June 2026 22nd June 2026

Bath Carnival has announced the live acts set to perform at this year’s free community...

Year 1 pupils at King Edward’s School in Bath cycled 13 miles to Bristol and raised more than £1,000 to support orangutan conservation projects.

KES pupils cycle to Bristol for orangutans

22nd June 2026 22nd June 2026

Year 1 pupils at King Edward’s School have raised more than £1,000 for charity after...

Children across The Partnership Trust marked Clean Air Day with cycling, scootering, poster competitions and activities promoting healthier, cleaner communities.

Keynsham pupils lead Clean Air Day celebrations

22nd June 2026 22nd June 2026

Children across schools in the The Partnership Trust have been taking part in activities to...

Bath College T Level Digital learners joined a University of Bath workshop exploring online financial harms, digital security and employability skills.

Bath College learners tackle online security challenges with University of Bath

22nd June 2026 22nd June 2026

Bath College T Level Digital learners took part in an online security workshop led by...

The Trafalgar School in Downton has become the first school in Wiltshire to achieve the National Autistic Society's Autism Inclusion Award.

Wiltshire school first to achieve autism inclusion award

20th June 2026 18th June 2026

The Trafalgar School in Downton has become the first school in Wiltshire to achieve the...

Kingsbury Green Academy is celebrating a positive Ofsted inspection which recognised strong leadership, improving outcomes and a supportive school culture.

Kingsbury Green Academy celebrates positive Ofsted report

19th June 2026 19th June 2026

Kingsbury Green Academy in Calne is celebrating after a recent Ofsted inspection recognised the school’s...

Young wildlife fans can step behind the scenes at The Bird of Prey Project this February with a brand new Junior Bird Keeper experience.

British Bird of Prey Day returns to Bath this August

18th June 2026 18th June 2026

Families and wildlife enthusiasts are invited to celebrate Britain’s magnificent birds of prey when British...

Little Willows Nursery is celebrating a positive Ofsted report, with inspectors praising children's progress, wellbeing and inclusive culture.

Little Willows Day Nursery in Bath celebrates positive Ofsted report

16th June 2026 16th June 2026

Little Willows Day Nursery is celebrating a positive Ofsted inspection outcome, with inspectors recognising the...

Bloom With Jacqueline Doula Care is supporting families across Bath and Wiltshire with pregnancy, birth and postnatal guidance and support.

Doula launches new service to support families across Bath and Wiltshire

16th June 2026 16th June 2026

A new doula service is offering emotional and practical support to families across Bath, Wiltshire...

Wiltshire hypnotherapist Viv Kenchington explains how The Calm Compass Club helps children build confidence, resilience and emotional wellbeing through stories and mindfulness.

Helping children find calm, confidence and resilience with The Calm Compass Club

15th June 2026 15th June 2026

Many parents worry about how to help their children manage anxiety, build confidence and cope...

Former Kingswood School pupil Alexia Williams has been awarded an MBE in The King's Birthday Honours for her work promoting apprenticeships and skills.

Kingswood alumna awarded MBE for services to education and skills

15th June 2026 15th June 2026

A former pupil of Kingswood School in Bath has been awarded an MBE in The...

Goughs Solicitors' Jonathan Carter-Lewis explains why business owners should plan their exit strategy from day one and how it can help avoid disputes and support future growth.

Why every business owner needs an exit plan from day one

15th June 2026 15th June 2026

By Jonathan Carter-Lewis, Senior Associate, Corporate & Commercial Solicitor, Goughs Solicitors At Goughs Solicitors, Jonathan...

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