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By Rupert, 13, and Joshua, 13 – Jill Dando News reporters at Worle School Three Somerset students help lead UK team to silver at international dance championship in Orlando A talented Year 7 student and three talented Year 8 students from Worle School in Somerset have returned from the 2025 Allstar
Animals
By Jill Dando News Bluestone National Park Resort in Wales has rehomed three juvenile hedgehogs aged one year old as part of the five-star holiday resort’s long-standing partnership with Pembrokeshire Hogspital. Pembrokeshire Hogspital rescues and rehabilitates sick, injured and orphaned hedgehogs, returning them to the wild in most cases.
Business
By Business Editor Blinds By Mark, a trusted name in blinds and curtain installations across Bristol, is marking a major achievement—surpassing 150 five-star reviews on Google and an impressive 395 five-star ratings on Facebook. These overwhelmingly positive reviews are a clear sign of the company’s consistent dedication to
People
By Community Correspondent Salvation Army volunteers supported residents at a rescue centre after they were evacuated from a block of flats during a power cut. More than 150 residents were evacuated from the Horizon building in Sunderland last week after a loss of power and water. A reception centre was
Animals
By Josh Bell, Charitable and Schools Correspondent Last month saw Weston Rotary Members, Family, Friends and Volunteers turning the Beach Lawns into a Dog Show worthy of Crufts finest. First through the door, just after it opened at 10am, was a lady from one of the outlying villages who’d
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Written by Mnjiri Journalists, Malawi – Jill Dando News Centre The National Construction Industry Council (N.C.I.C) recently visited Mnjiri C.D.S.S. to deliver a career talk aimed at inspiring more girls to pursue careers in the construction industry. It is said that few girls apply for
People
By Ellise Hollie-Hayward, Disabilities Correspondent Liam Virgo has Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) which affects how the brain sends and receives information to and from the body which can cause paralysis, seizures, sensory changes, difficulty with speech, swallowing and cognitive issues. Before Liam was diagnosed with FND at the age of
Business
By Business Correspondent Edelweiss celebrated the launch of its inaugural flight arriving at Bristol Airport from Zurich yesterday, 2nd June. The busy flight from Switzerland landed this afternoon welcoming visitors to the region for business and pleasure, with some arriving for meetings and others returning home from Switzerland or other
Education
By Education Correspondent The inaugural Big Kick Off football tournament launched with flair and excitement at John Cabot Academy, bringing together young athletes from across the Cabot Learning Federation (CLF) for a dynamic five-a-side competition that celebrated sportsmanship, teamwork, and skill. Organised and delivered by CLF Post-16 students as part
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By Jill Dando News The family of a Sidmouth man who died unexpectedly are seeking to help other bereaved families in Devon and Cornwall in the immediate aftermath of a loved one’s death. Chris Wade passed away in June 2023, and his family are now working with us to
By Jill Dando News Feeling those Monday blues? Don’t worry — the animal kingdom is here to save the day! The Nikon Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards 2025 has released some of its first laugh-out-loud entries, and they’re guaranteed to brighten your week. From clumsy penguins to cheeky monkeys pulling
By Community Correspondent Late-night party goers and night-owls in Exeter will now be able to take advantage of new trial night buses home. The services running out of Exeter are being launched by Stagecoach South West starting on Saturday 31 May. They are part of nine new Nightbus services across
By Jill Dando News Ripley here, The Grand Pier in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset's very own Chief Canine Officer (CCO) with some exciting news! As a well-behaved member of The Grand Pier team (and a very good boy), I’m excited to share from Monday 2nd June 2025, dogs like
By Tara, (Year 8) and Sadika, (Year 10) Jill Dando News Correspondents at Clevedon School Newsroom At the start of the year, the University of Bristol School of Education welcomed 50 student leaders from Clevedon School for an inspiring day of learning and creativity. We were excited to discover the
By Jill Dando News Thousands of young people across England will receive targeted help into work or training through a new £45 million government scheme – the Youth Guarantee – launched by Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall. Liverpool City Region is one of eight trailblazer areas and will receive nearly £5
By Jill Dando News Correspondent from Clevedon School Newsroom Two teams from Clevedon School's Leadership Academy took part in the first North Somerset inter-school parliamentary debate competition since the end of the Covid pandemic. The debate, hosted by Clevedon School, was chaired by local MP Sadiq Al-Hassan. Representing
By Caitlin C, Year 9, Jill Dando News Correspondent at Clevedon School This year marks the 60th anniversary of Help!, one of the Beatles most beloved films. This movie was one of a kind, with its humour and unique storyline. The film was a commercial success, earning $12.3 million
By Jill Dando News In a world full of unexpected twists, this one might just take the (cheese)cake — and it all began with a golden hamster named Popcorn. When Chris Davies bought a tiny “starter pet” for his daughter Lily, he never imagined the furry little fluffball would become
By Health Correspondent A product design student from Iron Acton will unveil a prototype bionic glove to aid stroke rehab, during UWE Bristol’s annual Showcase starting on 5 June. Kieran Gulliford, 22, is completing a BSc in Product Design Technology. For his degree’s final project he has developed
By Logan M and Calen A, Year 9 Jill Dando News Correspondents at Clevedon School In March we presented our eco-projects at the Curzon Theatre in Clevedon as part of the Greenshift festival, which celebrates all the activism that is happening in our local community. We also held a competition
By Jill Dando News It’s a tail-wagging start to the year for one of Britain’s most iconic breeds. According to new data released by The Kennel Club, the Jack Russell Terrier — famously beloved by Queen Camilla — has seen a majestic 75% rise in puppy registrations in the first
