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Big Local ensure the Community Bus delivers Easter playschemes in Radstock and Westfield

Our community worker, Rob Wicke, with the support of SVFM, has developed a little advert for the upcoming Dragons’ Den. He used an interview with Mel Clarke, a winner at the first Dragons’ Den, to help people visualise how the funding helped The Community Bus to deliver an Easter playscheme to the children and families of
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A Westfield Fun Day!

WESTFIELD FUN DAY Westhill Recreation ground, Westhill Road, Westfield, Radstock, BA3 3TE SUNDAY 7th JUNE 2015 Gates opened at 12pm til 4pm A beautiful sunny afternoon brought hundreds of residents to the Westfield fun day. There was plenty of entertainment which included music from Norton Radstock Silver Band, a Tae Kwondo demonstration with the Jamie Woodland
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Dragons’ Den A Success!!!

Radstock and Westfield Big Local began the year with another very successful Dragons’ Den style event: “Dragons’ Den 2 – The Dragon returns” – the results!! Community groups show how many good ideas & great projects there are around in the area Radstock and Westfield Big Local were been thrilled to receive 17 ideas from
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Lighting Up Radstock – Big Local supports Radstock community event

Radstock and Westfield Big Local worked together in partnership with Victoria Hall, Alun Griffiths Ltd, Somer Valley FM, Bath and North East Somerset and Radstock Town Council to create an amazing afternoon of family fun. The Midsomer Norton and Radstock Silver Band, Westfield Ladies’ Choir and Church and School Choirs each took their turn in entertaining
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Dragons Den’s results

12 projects were successful! The winners were: 1.         Radstock 1st Scout group: £500 to purchase a new tent. 2.         Radstock Town Football club: £500 towards the rebuild of the new changing block. 3.         Boom Stage: £500 to help young people generate a music event. 4.         St Nicholas and St Mary’s Primary schools: £442 for a
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