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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
Animals
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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
By Jill Dando News In a heartwarming milestone celebrated on World Hunger Day, The Caring Family Foundation and The Felix Project have announced the delivery of one million meals to families and children across London since launching their partnership in November 2024. This extraordinary achievement has already reached more than
By Science Correspondent Researchers from UCL and Edinburgh Napier University have developed a new method to turn cow dung into a valuable manufacturing material—cellulose—used in products ranging from surgical masks to food packaging. The technique, described in The Journal of Cleaner Production, uses an innovation called ‘pressurised spinning’
By Community Correspondent A touching reunion has taken place at HC-One Wales’s Cwrt-Clwydi-Gwyn Care Home in Skewen, Neath, where colleagues went above and beyond to reunite two sisters, Brenda Medway and Kathleen ‘Kay’ Clement, who had not seen each other for several years. Brenda Medway, aged 93, a resident
By Jill Dando News The Loo of the Year Awards has announced a major new addition to its team, welcoming industry leader Carl Smith to help drive forward its mission to improve the quality and accessibility of public washrooms across the UK and Ireland. Carl Smith, a well-known advocate for
By Ellise Hollie-Hayward, Disabilities Correspondent I was very honoured to be interviewed by Enable Magazine editor Melissa Holmes for the May/June 2025 issue. Enable Magazine is the UK’s leading disability and lifestyle magazine, sharing stories from people with disabilities and inspiring others. During the Easter holidays, I had
By Jill Dando News The RNLI is marking the 85th anniversary of Dunkirk by releasing striking, newly colourised imagery of the lifeboat and crew from Margate Station that took part in Operation Dynamo. The two new images have been painstakingly cleaned and colourised using digital technology to mark the bravery
