Families across Somerset and beyond have a unique chance to feature in the forthcoming series of BBC One’s beloved daytime programme, The Travelling Auctioneers. Since its debut in 2022, the show has captivated viewers by …
A charity shop manager in Dorset discovered that some donated crockery was far more valuable than initially thought. When a dish featuring blue and yellow dragons was donated, the manager priced it modestly at £2 but had a …
Olivia Thornton Paget, affectionately known as Peggy, celebrated her 100th birthday surrounded by family, friends, and heartfelt royal greetings from the King and Queen. The milestone event took place at Ivybank House Care …
In today’s world, more people are choosing closer-to-home destinations for their getaways—and it’s easy to see why. Avoiding the hassle of international travel means more time enjoying charming towns filled with history, …
In a highly unusual daytime break-in, a group of five people brazenly entered the Grade II* listed Maunsel House estate in Bridgwater, Somerset, between 2pm and 4pm on Sunday, August 24. Valued at £3.5 million, the estate is …
A brand-new auction house in Taunton is set to hold its inaugural sale next week. Westcountry Auctions is launching its very first live auction event both online and in-person, marking a vibrant addition to the region’s …
Westcountry Auctions, a fresh addition to Taunton’s vibrant auction scene, is set to hold its inaugural sale next week. The live auction will take place on Saturday, August 16, at their new saleroom located in Courtlands …
After three heartfelt years of serving the Taunton community, Lesley White, owner of the independent vintage and antique store Vintiques, has announced the closure of her beloved shop this September. The Somerset-based store, …
A rare and exquisite silver ‘coffee Biggin,’ crafted by renowned British silversmith Paul Storr and dating back to 1803, is expected to fetch up to £6,000 at auction. This elegant piece of history will be featured in a …
Calling all antique enthusiasts and curious collectors, your attic might just be a goldmine waiting to be unearthed. The highly anticipated Dulverton Antiques Valuation Day is scheduled for Saturday, March 29, where expert …
Calling all antique enthusiasts! It’s time to reveal the beauty of your aged treasures. Shockerwick House, a Bupa Care Home in Bath, welcomes everyone to bring their beloved antiques for a special valuation event in …