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Moorlands School launches UK’s first Inclusive Spaces project for autistic pupils

30th September 202629th September 2026Featured, General news

Bath’s Moorlands School has become the first in the UK to complete a National Autistic Society Inclusive Spaces project for autistic and neurodivergent pupils.

Moorlands Infant and Junior School in Bath has become the first school in the UK to complete a new Inclusive Spaces project developed in partnership with the National Autistic Society. The pilot project combines inclusive design, staff training and the views of pupils to create a more supportive school environment for autistic and neurodivergent children....

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

21st July 202620th July 2026Featured, General news

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

One of the first babies to be treated at the Dyson Centre for Neonatal Care has returned to the Royal United Hospital to help celebrate the unit’s 15th anniversary. Joshua Heather was the first baby to stay in the new centre when it opened in 2011. He visited the unit with his mother Cheralyn ahead...