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A nursery that has been a beacon for a deprived community is set to expand further. <B> Nicole Curnow </B> paid a visit

A nursery that has been a beacon for a deprived community is set to expand further. Nicole Curnow paid a visit

A flutter of excitement sweeps through the village of Twerton in Bath this festive season. Ever since a local businessman announced that he wanted to donate 500,000 to build First Steps Nursery a new home in 2001, staff have been eagerly awaiting the day when they could move into the new 60-place development and start working their magic on an extra 150 families each week. The new development is now in its final stages and the community will move in at the beginning of January.

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