Riverside Countryside Retreat Near Bristol Hits the Market Friday, July 11, 2025 riverside countryside auction land southgloucestershire riverfrome fruittrees camping greenery rural A rare opportunity has arisen to own a picturesque piece of South Gloucestershire countryside, just eight miles from Bristol. This 0.65-acre riverside plot, nestled beside the serene River Frome near the village of Frampton … Read More
Somerset Cycleway Sparks Criticism Over £2.7 Million Cost and Low Usage Friday, July 11, 2025 somerset cycleway transportation publicspending infrastructure somersetcouncil walking cycling publichealth controversy sport A recently completed cycleway in Somerset has come under intense scrutiny after data revealed the project’s steep cost per journey, sparking debate over public spending priorities. The 1.36-kilometer Dunster to Minehead … Read More
Cult Fashion Brand Cambridge Satchel Opens New Store in Bath Friday, July 11, 2025 cambridgesatchel bath retail leather fashion craftsmanship boutique britishheritage expansion accessories Cambridge Satchel, the renowned leather accessories brand, has expanded its retail footprint with the opening of a new store in Bath. This marks the company’s sixth UK retail location and its fourth launch this year, … Read More
Frome Pupils Celebrate Vallis First School’s ‘Good’ Ofsted Rating with Ice Cream Treat Friday, July 11, 2025 ofsted education somerset leadership curriculum earlyyears inclusion pupils behaviour send Vallis First School in Frome, Somerset, has been praised as a “rapidly improving school” where “pupils and staff are proud to be part of a warm and welcoming community.” Following a recent Ofsted inspection, the school … Read More
Bristol Council Rejects Controversial Bristol Airport Expansion Plans Friday, July 11, 2025 bristol airport expansion environment council protest aviation emissions transport planning Bristol City Council has formally opposed the latest proposal to expand Bristol Airport’s annual passenger capacity from 10.5 million to 15 million. While Labour councillors abstained and Conservatives supported the plan, the … Read More
Corfe Castle Food Festival Returns with Flavours, Music, and Crafts Friday, July 11, 2025 corfecastle foodfestival dorset purbeck localproduce crafts livemusic familyfun artisan nationaltrust The iconic ruins of Corfe Castle are set to come alive once again as the Love It Local Food and Drink Festival returns for a lively weekend celebrating the Isle of Purbeck’s rich culinary and craft heritage. Taking place on … Read More