Sport
By Sports Reporters, Jill Dando News Records were broken on an extraordinary day filled with sport swept over Priory Community School Academy in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset. Jubilant House Daley took the final winning title for 2022. Three students broke school records in their respective races. Daley sports house is named after
World
By Jill Dando News A brand new, detailed view of the universe that looks further back into space and time than ever before has been revealed in an extraordinary set of photos. Stunning images of a "dying star" and a "cosmic dance" have been acquired by
schools
By Jill Dando News The brilliant students at Priory Community School Academy in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset are all ready to perform The Little Shop of Horrors in front of audiences tomorrow and Thursday. The students have a strong track record of entertaining the public with a range of outstanding performances. A
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By Jill Dando News Students at The King Alfred School Academy in Highbridge, Somerset enjoyed Sixth Form Prom at Clifton Pavilion, Bristol Zoo Gardens. For some of them it was the end of 7 years at the brilliant school and Sixth Form. On arrival they enjoyed mocktails in the gardens
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By Jill DANDO News Students from The King Alfred School Academy in Highbridge, Somerset are excelling in paddlesport competitions Cadets joined with others from neighbouring sea cadet units to represent Somerset & Dorset district in the South West Area Paddlesports Regatta. The cadets from Burnham-On-Sea & Highbridge’s Sea Cadet
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By Jill DANDO News Two brilliant students have thrived in the Archery GB Junior National Outdoor Championships with one scooping a double first prize. Molly won the U16 ladies national longbow title and the U16 Ladies Longbow National Metric Star title at Telford. Meanwhile Darragh finished third in one category
Animals
By Jill DANDO News Conservationists in Mozambique are excited by the return of the rhino, an animal that became extinct locally 40 years ago. Rhinos are endangered, following decades of habitat loss and poaching. Conservation groups are relocating them to safe spaces where they will hopefully be able to breed
UK
By Jill Dando News UK Archaeologists have started digging up a 5,000-year-old tomb linked to the legendary King Arthur. The University of Manchester hopes their efforts will answer some of the mysteries surrounding the historic site, known as Arthur's Stone. Visitors will be able to see the
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By Jill Dando News It is good news for mental well-being for thousands more people. Inspirational mental health support charity In Charley’s Memory unveiled expanded facilities after a major funding boost of £390,000 from National Lottery Community Fund. Dozens of local people gathered at the charity’s building
Charity
By Jill Dando News The annual Raise And Give (RAG) Week was overseen by students at The King Alfred School Academy School in Highbridge Somerset. The Sixth Form RAG Committee saw a varied line-up of fundraising activities and events taking place. The total raised will be split between the two
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By Oliver, 12, Jill Dando News Jill Dando News have celebrated five years of children and young people finding and writing good news in Jill’s memory. Since its beginnings, well over 100 young people across many schools have been writing good news to cheer up the world, and train
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By Jill Dando News Students at The King Alfred School Academy in Highbridge, Somerset capped off their happy years at the school and Sixth Form by wearing fancy dress for charity though the town. They dressed as superheroes and in a whole host of fun costumes. For some of them
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By Jill Dando News The King Alfred School Academy hosted the Royal British Legion and the Mayor of Burnham-on-Sea for the amazing triple celebration. Joined by special guests and dignitaries, students and staff at the 11-18 school in Highbridge, Somerset created an emotional tribute. First they marked the 100 years
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By Oliver, 12, Jill Dando News A world unique good news centre is celebrating its 5th birthday today. Jill Dando News is to celebrate five years of children and young people finding and writing good news in Jill’s memory. Since its beginnings, well over 100 young people across many
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By Josh, 16, Jill Dando News Pickle, the miracle wonder ex-racehorse, galloped her owner Lottie, 16, to a night to remember at the Prom - years after being ridden as a racehorse. Lottie, 16, turned up at her Worle Community School Academy Prom in considerable style - riding her own
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By Jill Dando News What a fabulous dog and let’s sound the horn for his name. Trumpet the bloodhound, was named Best in Show at the 146th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. The beautiful dog became the first bloodhound to ever win the prestigious competition beamed live across America.