Beloved Café in Batheaston Thrives After a Decade Amid Industry Challenges Saturday, October 4, 2025 café batheaston celebrities independent hospitality business challenges jameelajamil andrewlincoln anniversary Gather, a charming café nestled in the trendy suburb of Batheaston, is celebrating its tenth anniversary despite facing numerous challenges over the years. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and celebrity clientele, the … Read More
World of Bears Celebrates 21 Years with a Teddy Bear Birthday Bash Friday, October 3, 2025 teddy bears celebration somerset taunton charity softtoys anniversary worldofbears collectibles World of Bears, one of Somerset’s most cherished teddy bear retailers, is celebrating its 21st birthday with a festive in-store party this Saturday. Located in Taunton, this independent shop has become one of the UK’s premier … Read More
Legendary South West Chippy Offers £5 Fish and Chips for One Day to Support Children's Mental Health Friday, October 3, 2025 krispies charity fishandchips exmouth mentalhealth headsup community fundraiser children anniversary When Kelly and Tim Barnes, just 22 and 19 years old, took over a modest fish and chip shop in Exmouth 25 years ago, they embarked on a journey that would shape their lives and community. What began as a simple business … Read More
Escape to the Country's Sonali Shah Reflects on 12 Years and Future Plans Wednesday, August 20, 2025 sonalishah escapetothecountry bbc television property ukhomes ruralliving anniversary presenter internationalaudience Sonali Shah, the well-known presenter of BBC’s Escape to the Country, is marking an impressive 12 years on the show. Since joining the programme in 2014, Sonali has become a familiar face to viewers, showcasing a wide variety … Read More
Centuries-Old Bridgwater Pub: The Heart of the Community Friday, August 8, 2025 bridgwater pub community somerset local tradition awards hospitality brewery anniversary Just a three-minute walk from Bridgwater train station stands The New Foresters, a historic pub steeped in centuries of community spirit. Recently nominated for Somerset Live’s prestigious Pub of the Year Award, this … Read More
Yeovil Town Revives Nearly Century-Old “Lucky Spuds” Tradition for Good Fortune Friday, August 8, 2025 yeovil football tradition heritage potatoes luckyspuds anniversary footballhistory nationalleague facup sport As Yeovil Town Football Club marks a remarkable 130 years, it’s turning back the clock to revive one of its most endearing traditions. Nearly 90 years after it first captured the imagination of fans, the club has reintroduced … Read More