Somerset Bank Holiday Recycling Collection Changes Sunday, August 24, 2025 somerset recycling collection bankholiday waste recyclingcentres somersetcouncil rubbish bins holiday Somerset Council has announced that there will be no rubbish or recycling collections on Bank Holiday Monday, 25 August. As a result, all collection days across the council area will be delayed by one day for that week. For … Read More
Bank Holiday Raft Race Returns to Bishop's Palace Moat Saturday, August 23, 2025 raft river community tradition moat bishops-palace wells youth boatrace bankholiday Get your paddles ready – the beloved Bank Holiday raft race is back! This exciting annual event, held on the moat of the Bishop’s Palace, has delighted spectators and participants alike since its inception in 1963. The … Read More
Bank Holiday Raft Race Continues Tradition on Bishop’s Palace Moat Saturday, August 23, 2025 raft race bishop palace wells bankholiday tradition community youth boating Get your paddles ready—it’s that time of year once again! The beloved raft race on the moat of Bishop’s Palace has been a staple of Wells’ Bank Holiday festivities since 1963. Whether you remember last year’s Thomas the … Read More
Met Office Predicts Warm August Bank Holiday Before Ex-Hurricane Erin Brings Unsettled Weather Friday, August 22, 2025 metoffice weather august bankholiday sunshine temperatures hurricaneerin rain wind forecast The Met Office has forecasted that Somerset and much of the UK will enjoy above-average temperatures this August Bank Holiday Monday. As the three-day weekend kicks off on August 23, many hope for one last taste of summer … Read More
Met Office Forecasts Potential Impact of Hurricane Erin on UK Weather Wednesday, August 20, 2025 hurricane erin metoffice ukweather bankholiday forecast highpressure coldfront unsettled temperatures The Met Office has issued a weather update indicating that the Bank Holiday weekend in the UK could be influenced by the remnants of Hurricane Erin. The Exeter-based forecasters highlight some uncertainty toward the end of … Read More
Bank Holiday Getaway Warning: Severe Delays Expected on the M5 Tuesday, August 19, 2025 bankholiday traffic m5 congestion rac delay travel networkrail roadworks raildisruption As the August bank holiday weekend approaches, drivers across the UK are being urged to prepare for significant traffic delays on major routes. The RAC estimates that 17.6 million car trips will be made over the four-day … Read More