Under proposals put forward by the The English Spelling Society the way we spell some words could be made a lot easier - something the society claims would help schools and improve literacy levels. Some say it is simply dumbing down. This is what people in the West Country thought... | ITV News West Country

9.8K views · 76 reactions | Children at Glenfrome Primary School have been learning about black British history, including The Seven Saints of St Pauls, who founded St Pauls Carnival. Have you spotted their murals painted by Michele Curtis dotted around the city?! Read more here: https://bit.ly/2yAo0lr | ITV News West Country | Facebook

72K views · 487 reactions | : “It’s unbelievable that we’ve gone this far and swum the channel!” This group of 12-year-olds from Taunton School have made history, becoming the youngest team to swim across the English channel. ‍♂️ Read more here: https://bit.ly/2kBrKiP | ITV News West Country | Facebook

88K views · 987 reactions | GW Hurley Newsagents has been on Burnham on Sea's high street since 1919 - when the current owner's grandmother set up the business. The owner, Colin Morris, has been working in the shop since he was seven years old. Watch the full report on ITVX: https://tinyurl.com/3b88hutv | ITV News West Country | Facebook