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Residents at a dementia care home in Wellington really entered into the spirit of the season at Halloween, creating decorations galore, donning spooky fancy dress items and enjoying traditional games.
An outing to the Museum of Somerset by residents of a Taunton dementia care home included a tour of Somerset Military Museum which delighted them just ahead of Remembrance Sunday.
Never mind 10,000 steps a day, a team of hoteliers made more than £10,000 in a day by stepping out on a fund-raising walk for the Hospitality Action charity.
Evelyn Partners, the professional services and wealth management group, is hosting a special event in Bristol to empower women to take control of their financial futures.
When Alex Halsey and his child therapy team came close to running out of vital sensory bears, he knew exactly who to turn to.
Following the revelation by the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) earlier this year that at least one so-called ‘three parent baby’ had been born in the UK, the debate about ‘designer babies’ rumbles on, and a specialist fertility consultant at Bristol Centre for Reproductive Medicine (BCRM) has said she is concerned by public perception about the difference between the contentious practice of gene editing and the relatively uncontroversial process of healthy embryo selection.
A singer whose performance was described as ‘worldclass’ and ‘breathtaking’ by judges who named her as winner of Germany’s version of ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ will be doing a five-hour singathon at The Dolphin in Plymouth on 1 November as a fundraiser for the local dementia care home where she now works.
An annual event to mark World Suicide Prevention Day has been called ‘poignant and beautiful’ by its charity organisers.
Dorset History Centre (DHC), the county’s archive service has received a substantial grant to work on the archives of Wessex Water and its predecessor organisations.
An historic mansion near Bristol that has played vital roles in the health of the city for 200 years is now welcoming organisations and businesses that want to use its facilities for retreats, away-days and well-being events.
TrueStart - the Bristol-based, B-Corp coffee brand - has announced it will be powering up Bristolians with over 1000 complimentary coffees on Thursday 17th October during National Coffee Week (14-20th October).
A campaign has been launched to help people in the greater Bristol area feel more comfortable about having conversations around death and dying.
A new £1.4m facility for children with special education needs and disabilities (SEND) has officially opened at Redruth School.
The St Peter's Hospice shop in Westbury Park has been named The UK’s Favourite Charity Shop in the South West by the Charity Retail Association.
Residents and staff from Bridgwater’s Avalon Nursing Home were among the crowds enjoying the annual Bridgwater Fair.
According to new figures from Savills, the bank of mum and dad funded over £9 billion worth of property purchases in 2023.
A leading family lawyer has called on the Labour government to honour its commitment to reform protections for cohabiting couples who split up.
