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Children's Hospice South West boosted by £3k donation ahead of 200-mile charity ride

The organisation supports families and provides hospice care including respite and short breaks, emergency care, palliative care, and end-of-life care

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Sherborne food distributor supports poverty, mental health, and young people with £130k grants

The grants will help the charities plan for the future and invest in their core running costs, supporting them to continue their fantastic work

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Young artists help create 'amazing' meadow mural at academy hub in Bath

Pupils at the Palladian Academy Trust have created a joyous artwork to be enjoyed for many years to come

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Frome school shares secrets to wellbeing success as it's named a School of Excellence

Wessex Lodge students have high levels of social, emotional, and mental health needs

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The National Trust places to visit in Somerset, Bath and Bristol this summer

The National Trust has plenty on offer this season

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Enjoy a game and raise money at hospice's Big Somerset Cricket Bash

Complete a 10km charity walk and finish by watching a match between Somerset and Nottinghamshire

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Council trials wheelie bins with four sections - 'minimising waste and tackling the climate emergency'

The 'Quatro' bins will hold all household waste and recycling and have proven popular in Scandinavia

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Meet Basil the special guide dog pup that school children had a hand in training

The young pup is on his journey to becoming fully trained in a life-changing role

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80-year-old Ed cycles 55 miles for Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance

Ed Highnam joined hundreds of cyclists at the charity's Coast to Coast Cycle Challenge

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Visit the rare working watermill helping to keep an ancient tradition alive

The traditional skill of ‘dressing’ the millstones is needed to turn grains into flour

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Volunteers needed to fundraise at summer events to help patients and families in Somerset

'You don’t need any specific experience or qualifications to help fundraise for St Margaret’s'

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Minehead family remember daughter at St Margaret's Colour Run Remix

Get colourful, have fun, and raise vital funds so the hospice can support more families as they face a life-limiting illness