In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, many pubs struggled to survive, yet The Riff Corner, a live music venue in Clevedon, Somerset, has celebrated three years of thriving success. Opening its doors in August 2020, this …
After more than ten years, the Amulet Theatre in Shepton Mallet came alive again this weekend with its first live theatre performances in over a decade. This milestone follows Somerset Council’s recent refusal of a planning …
The Amulet Theatre in Shepton Mallet hosted its first live performance in more than ten years this past weekend, marking a significant victory for local arts enthusiasts and the wider community. This milestone came just days …
Bath Festivals, the esteemed arts charity behind the Bath Music Festival, Bath Literature Festival, Bath Children’s Literature Festival, and Party in the City, has appointed Caroline Ferguson as its new Chief Executive. This …
Bridgwater is gearing up for an unforgettable day of circus magic as the renowned Farm Yard Circus arrives at Blake Gardens for a lively community festival. On Saturday, July 26, from 10 am to 5 pm, families and visitors can …
The beloved family theatre festival, All the World’s Our Playground, is back in Shepton Mallet for its sixth year. Known for its vibrant and imaginative programming, this one-of-a-kind event is the only UK festival designed …
The historic Methodist Chapel on West Street in Axbridge is set to take on a new lease of life—not as a place of worship but as a thriving arts centre. After being declared redundant last year due to declining congregation …
Glastonbury Festival has returned, welcoming tens of thousands of attendees camping overnight to access Worthy Farm ahead of the official opening by Michael and Emily Eavis on Wednesday, June 25. This year’s iconic Pyramid …
The Red Brick Building, a community hub in Glastonbury, is facing challenges due to audit delays, unpaid bills, and allegations of political interference related to its Life Factory project. Andrew, a director and secretary …
My first encounter with Taunton on a grey winter’s day whisked me away to a realm of captivating sights. The awe-inspiring 158-foot gothic red brick spire of Taunton Minster drew me in, followed by the delightful Independent …
Nestled in the hills of Somerset, the quaint town of Bruton has garnered acclaim as “Britain’s Montecito,” thanks to its affluent local celebrities, epitomizing la dolce vita. At the hilltop, Osip, a Michelin-starred eatery, …
Plans to repurpose a disused Somerset quarry into a center for arts and culture have received a financial boost from the Government. The closure of Weston-super-Mare’s old town quarry in August raised concerns about the …
The Somer Valley is set to be transformed by a series of inclusive and innovative community projects thanks to the Willson Grant. This two-year fund aims to promote walking, cycling, and wheeling, while also supporting mental …