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Older residents in Bath are invited to join the University of Bath in Oldfield Park for Cosy Wednesdays - a free warm space, with a free soup lunch and  optional activities from students including music performances, craft workshops, games, reading and more in the cosy cabin area. The programme is running each Wednesday afternoon from 12.30pm - 4.30pm.to 8 February 2023. The Students…

Somerset Moves is a podcast hosted by SASP (Somerset Activity & Sports Partnership). Each episode features different projects on offer, organisations across the county, local support and advice, personal experiences, as well as information on how to get you moving more, in your own way! SASP is dedicated to increasing the health and happiness of residents in Somerset through physical activity …

How tall is your child today? How tall will they be in the future? How much growing do they have left? Dr Sean Cumming is a Senior Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Sciences at the University of Bath. He is sharin insights from his work into biobanding: grouping young sports players according to the biological not chronological age.  .embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: …

A tale of triumph over adversity always makes for a good movie plot, doesn't it? When it is a true-life story, well so much the better. 'The Swimmers' recounts the relationship between two Syrian sisters who share a love of, you guessed it, swimming. They leave their war-ravaged home country saving others along the way, only for one to compete in the Rio Olympics in 2016. ITV News …

Whilst all relationships have their ups and downs, an unhealthy relationship is one where a partner or close family member shows behaviour that is disrespectful, controlling or even violent. An unhealthy relationship may be, or may lead to, domestic abuse and it is important to recognise the signs of unhealthy behaviours. View 10 Signs of unhealthy / abusive behaviour in this Somerset Council …