North Somerset
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| Area | 3747 |
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| University | Weston College |
| Clubs and Teams | Weston-super-Mare A. F. C. |
| Weston-super-Mare Cricket Club | |
| Hornets RFC | |
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| ID | 1077784 |
About North Somerset
North Somerset is a unitary authority area in England. Its area covers part of the ceremonial county of Somerset but it is administered independently of the non-metropolitan county. Its administrative headquarters is in the town hall in Weston-super-Mare.
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Somerset Men's Shed group unite to rebuild after fire
... In, in North Somerset, was targeted by vandals who set fire to wooden decking, a workstation and timber store...
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... Iryna, who is a doctor in North Somerset, has been working hard to help her sister Olya with the paperwork that would allow her family to reach safety...
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... It takes care of people with different types of dementia and the need for psychiatric, rehabilitation or end-of-life home care services in Bristol, North Somerset and Devon...
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Somerset Men's Shed group unite to rebuild after fire
Members of a men's community group are rebuilding after their shed was destroyed.
In, in North Somerset , was targeted by vandals who set fire to wooden decking, a workstation and timber store.
The Charity raised £2,650 online to pay for the extensive damage.
The Group have received £5,000 from North Somerset Older People's Community grant to help secure The Site .
Built over three years by mostly retired men, the community group was formed to help older men overcome loneliness and improve their Mental Health .
The Men 's group have taken the rebuilding project as an opportunity to bond and utilise their skills.
Mike Somerton, chairman of the Cleveland Men's shed said: " Once we got over The Initial shock, we thought we enjoyed building it the First Time , and we'll enjoy building it bigger and better This Time . "
North Somerset Older People's Community Grant is a partnership between charities Quartet Community Foundation and St Monica's Trust.
The funds from the grant will help provide a gate, fencing, security and lighting and CCTV cameras to help make The Site secure.
Paul Ruddock , 60, has benefitted from the support The Group brings: " My dad is dying and I find it very difficult at The Moment .
" They cheer you up, you have banter with them, and it helps me emotionally. "
Brian Chislett, 83, says The Shed helps retired men regain The Experience of being at work.
" When men retire, they are so used to banter in their factories and offices, " said Mr Chislett.
" This gives them the chance to do it all over again.
" If you don't know where The Men 's shed is, Just Listen . You can hear the laughter coming from somewhere. "
Source of news: bbc.com
