Did you even know there’s a refill store in Keynsham? Doesn’t it make sense to go completely green and just walk down the High Street and support local businesses? It may surprise you just how much eco shopping you can achieve locally… Conscience Foods & Lifestyle, Established in 2018 and owned by Helen, offers specialist […]
Badminton School ensures children experience the love of reading and books… This week we have learnt that 4 out of 10 schools do not have access to a library budget according to a report by the National Literacy Trust, as the Guardian newspaper reported: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2021/nov/02/chronic-lack-of-investment-in-uk-primary-school-libraries Like every educational establishment we believe that children should have the […]
ProCook has proudly announced the opening of its newest store in The Mall, Cribbs Causeway. As the UK’s leading direct-to-consumer specialist kitchenware brand, the store is ready to cater to passionate home cooks and shoppers from the Bristol area and beyond. Customers visiting the 2,000sq+ foot store have the chance to shop the latest kitchen […]
The first of its kind in Bristol, a new elite Swim Scholarship has been launched between Clifton High School and Bristol Sport. With an aim to make elite swimming more accessible through extra funding and bespoke co-curricular education. The Bristol Sport Swim Scholarship will be awarded to young athletes, giving them the opportunity to marry […]
On Tuesday 13 July a new vessel in the battle to clean up plastic pollution in Britain’s waterways – ‘Seacycler’ – was unveiled in Bristol. Launched by environmental charity Hubbub, the 12-seater punt is made from 99% recycled plastic and will be permanently based in Bristol Harbour, a beautiful area spanning 83 acres that attracts […]
Badminton School is pleased to be able to announce that it has gained accreditation of HMC (Headmasters’ and Headmistresses’ Conference) HMC is a professional Association of Heads of the world’s leading independent schools. At the heart of every HMC school is a commitment to the benefits of a holistic educational experience: academic excellence coupled with a […]
Whirlpool Corporation is launching a brand new fully-funded Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) FIRST® LEGO® League Challenge tournament for primary school students in Bristol… The Challenge will see 10 teams of up to 10 children coming together to work on a series of tasks designed to enhance their STEM skills, and will culminate in a one-day virtual […]
Remember loved ones by moonlight and support Children’s Hospice South West Children’s Hospice South West (CHSW) is inviting people to remember and celebrate the life of a loved one and raise vital funds for the charity. A Memories by Moonlight ceremony will be broadcast live on Facebook from the Little Harbour children’s hospice in St […]
During the current lockdown, Queen’s College in Taunton has launched a Remote Learning programme, which is proving popular with students and parents alike. Now the independent school in Trull Road is holding a Virtual Open Week from May 11 to 15. Queen’s educates children from three months in its Highgrove Nursery to 18 years in […]
Food and produce has always been a key attraction at the Royal Bath & West Show, from artisan producers to the WI Tea Tent. This year, the ‘foodie’ interest will increase significantly through the introduction of ‘The Great British Kitchen’, where the Show will champion the very best of the wonderful produce available in the […]